THE SURPRISING THINGS I ALWAYS BRING INTO THE BACKCOUNTRY| FLYLOW

WE ASKED TWO FLYLOW ATHLETES WHAT WEIRD STUFF IS IN THEIR PACK. THEIR ANSWERS? EVERYTHING FROM GAS STATION HOT DOGS TO SUPERGLUE TO THREE PAIRS OF GLOVES. You know if you’re heading into the backcountry, there are a few essential items you must have with you (and know how to use): avalanche beacon, shovel, probe, skins.… Continue reading THE SURPRISING THINGS I ALWAYS BRING INTO THE BACKCOUNTRY| FLYLOW

Out of Bounds 3D IMAX Film Release in Australia

Happy to see this incredible film is still making its rounds with an upcoming release in Melbourne, Australia. Check out the announcement and some stellar highlights here, with film info here, and the trailer below. I had the fortune to guide for the project, working with Torah and her crew in Antarctica and in the… Continue reading Out of Bounds 3D IMAX Film Release in Australia

Return to Roots | Full Film and Backcountry Magazine Article

On the face of it, the modern skier of today, what with the state-of-the-art gear and penchant for heli-fuelled descents, would seem to have little to learn from the traditional skier of yesteryear that relied on skis made from boiled wood planks and horsehair to get around. But for Whistler filmmaker Chris Winters, co-director and… Continue reading Return to Roots | Full Film and Backcountry Magazine Article

Adventure Sports Journal Interview w/Cody Townsend|Ski Mag East Shore Photos

A memorable barrel from the recent cycle Photo: Jeremy Jones

I had the fortune to catch up with Cody Townsend recently to check in about his ongoing 50 Project. The interview is featured in the latest Adventure Sports Journal with some stellar photography by Ming Poon. Check it out in print at a mountain shop near you, or consider supporting grassroots outdoor journalism with a… Continue reading Adventure Sports Journal Interview w/Cody Townsend|Ski Mag East Shore Photos

Eastside Story

The Eastern Sierra, CA

Super stoked to share the trailer for “Eastside Story”, a short film produced in the Eastern Sierra by Mountain Grown Media. Check out the backstory of the project from Backcountry Magazine here, and hopefully you’ll get to see it in person (safely:) with your own backcountry ski community at the Winter Wildlands Backcountry Film Festival… Continue reading Eastside Story

Reflecting on a Strangely Good Ski Season in the Sierra

In my happy pow place on the West Shore Photo: Ryan Salm

Check out the new issue of Ski and Ride 21′-22′ from the Tahoe Quarterly. I look forward to this issue each Fall as it’s a prime stoker for the Winter season that lies ahead. As usual, there are some beautiful photos in this issue, and some articulate editorials pieces as well. My piece in this… Continue reading Reflecting on a Strangely Good Ski Season in the Sierra

Show Reviews & Photos | Phish at the Gorge and Shoreline| Glide Magazine

Drummer and Vacuum Virtuoso, Jon Fishman at Shoreline

What a joy to experience live music again this summer! It was not without hesitation and much forethought into safe travel and how to go about an experience that would undoubtedly be different given current contexts, but it sure was a gift to share in the groove once again with a few thousand friendly strangers.… Continue reading Show Reviews & Photos | Phish at the Gorge and Shoreline| Glide Magazine

LISTEN TO THE WASHOE | Adventure Sports Journal

A RIDE TO STOP THE MINDEN SIREN By Brennan Lagasse Switchback after switchback, the trail climbs continuously as it snakes its way up Sierra Canyon. It’s hot and dry in the desert. The riparian greenery around a nearby creek offers brief reprieves of shade. The climbing feels endless, most likely because it’s my first real… Continue reading LISTEN TO THE WASHOE | Adventure Sports Journal