All articles tagged as 'Powder Skiing'


The POWstige
December 12th, 2010 | By:  Greg | 16 Comments


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Are you reading closely? Every powder turn has three parts... or acts. The first act is called "The Pledge." In order to get a powder turn, the glissader gathers something ordinary: potential energy. They do so by either motorized, or self-propelled (backcountry.com link) means, but either way it requires some commitment, ... ...Read more


SPAM #9: Putting the “V” in VTah Part V
December 9th, 2010 | By:  Greg | 3 Comments


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The SPAM Series returns after a brief hiatus here on FIS! This week we've got some follow-up coverage from the completely absurd, completely over the top powder skiing in Vermont featured in our most recent TR: VTah Part V. Here's Ben on day two of the event schussing his way ... ...Read more


TR: VTah Part V — The Most Accurately Predicted Over-the-Top Snow on Earth!
December 8th, 2010 | By:  The F.I.S.


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This is: VTah Part V. Click the picture or here to read VTah Part V.


Coming Soon: VTah Part 5 (UPDATED 7am)
December 8th, 2010 | By:  The F.I.S. | 11 Comments


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Lionel got it right a LOOOOOONG time in advance (and kept us updated) on this one. THANK YOU LIONEL! VTah Part 5 is underway! (EDIT: THE FULL TR IS UP!) Check back later for the full TR. UPDATE (12/8/10 7AM): Here's two more shots from yesterday... sorry for the quick nature of ... ...Read more


Ice Bergs
November 2nd, 2010 | By:  Porter Haney | 10 Comments


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Winter found it's way into Utah last Tuesday and dropped a mere 44inches of snow upon Alta.  We took full advantage on Wednesday morning and headed up the Baldy shoulder for our first face shots of the season.  Boy, were they good.  You could hear Colby Gilmore hooting and hollering ... ...Read more


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