All articles tagged as 'summer'


Virgin Sacrifies in the name of Snow (aka how to roast a pig)
August 23rd, 2012 | By:  Lionel Hutz | Comment


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As you know we here at FIS love toe celebrate events on the calendar. Shane day (check). Leap Day (check). Martha Washington's Birthday (check). So in honor of the summer solstice which we refer to as "the turn" the FIS crew decided to sacrifice a virgin and feast. No, not ... ...Read more


TR: A PNW Summer – Part 3
September 10th, 2011 | By:  Sam


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This is the third and final installment of my three part TR on my summer in the PNW. Hope you enjoyed! (Click the photo for the TR)


TR: A PNW Summer – Part 2
September 8th, 2011 | By:  Sam


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Part two of my adventures in the PNW this summer. Check it out! (click the photo for more)


Summertime Skiing on Superior
July 22nd, 2011 | By:  Ben | 8 Comments


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Summer has finally taken hold in the Wasatch, and many of the snowfields that were still holding strong for Snowbird's 4th of July closing date (and longest season ever) are rapidly disappearing. Fortunately, there are still plenty of options for the devoted skier. Porter did some recon over the weekend ... ...Read more


TR: VT Summer Whitewater: West Branch Deerfield
August 13th, 2010 | By:  Ben


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Over the past few weeks some extremely strong localized thunderstorms have made the rivers rise, giving Vermont whitewater kayakers some "immature snow" to schuss! Click on the picture to read more about Ben and his friends descending Vermont's West Branch Deerfield river!


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