The Spearhead Traverse

Ryan opens up a beautiful line into the clouds during our traverse.

Words and photos published in the Winter 24-25 edition of Tahoe Quarterly   We’re socked in, stuck in a cloud, with visibility only a few feet at best. It’s snowing, and we’re lined up for a long tour. Rocks give us a slight sense of depth, but it’s too hard to see cracks and subtle undulations… Continue reading The Spearhead Traverse

A Rose For All Ski Film in the 20th Annual Backcountry Film Festival

  Our Flylow/KGB Productions ski film centered on the importance of the Mt. Rose area in our Tahoe community made the cut for the 20th Annual Backcountry Film Festival (BCFF)!   Check out Tour Dates here and enjoy the trailer below.       More about the BCFF: The Backcountry Film Festival, presented by Winter… Continue reading A Rose For All Ski Film in the 20th Annual Backcountry Film Festival

Tebay: The Dreamscape (short film)

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Last Winter I had the honor of guiding with Pacific Alpine Guides (PAG) out of Tebay Lodge. The whole experience is a backcountry riders dream. I shared a post about my time last season, and can’t say enough good things about working with PAG and the overall vibe out at Tebay. The Dreamscape film covers… Continue reading Tebay: The Dreamscape (short film)

Peaks and Passages Season 2 w/Flylow

Skiing East on a favorite run from the rim of Tahoe into the desert with KGB Productions.

  Super excited to share the trailer for Peaks and Passages Season 2! Filmed with KGB Productions last winter with support from Flylow, my contribution, A Rose for All will be shared this December. Check out the Flylow post on the season here, and get fired up for winter with the trailer for the series right… Continue reading Peaks and Passages Season 2 w/Flylow

THE SACRED PLACE WHERE LIFE BEGINS | BACKCOUNTRY MAGAZINE

With the threat of drilling on the jagged horizon of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a skier and conservationist looks to the local Indigenous community for answers. Words and photos by Brennan Lagasse   This article was originally published in The Backwoods Issue | No. 156. To read more, pick up a copy, or subscribe to see… Continue reading THE SACRED PLACE WHERE LIFE BEGINS | BACKCOUNTRY MAGAZINE

POWDER MAGAZINE| THE ANNUAL PHOTO GALLERY

Always a collection of inspired ski images, grateful to contribute through this snap by Ryan Salm. Head here for the full gallery

Mountain Gazette #200 Palm Springs Shralpinism

Written by Jeremy Jones, Photos by Ming Poon. It’s hard to communicate just how fun and special this trip to Southern California was with Jer, Ming and Dostie. I had always wanted to nail a few of the obscure, standout lines in Southern California. It’s generally too hard to bypass the Eastern Sierra, but last… Continue reading Mountain Gazette #200 Palm Springs Shralpinism

DREAMY LINES AND PERFECT POLAR POWDER IN BAFFIN ISLAND

L-R: Jeff Dostie, Ryan Delena, Brennan Lagasse, and Vivian Bruchez after skiing the Polar Star Couloir.

A recount of the Baffin Dream trip from last Spring in the latest Tahoe Quarterly.   Also worth 33 minutes of your time is Ryan’s edit from our trip.   A few more shots from instagram here and here.   Unlimited thanks to the whole team for making this dream happen! Also to the partners… Continue reading DREAMY LINES AND PERFECT POLAR POWDER IN BAFFIN ISLAND