We head to Innsbruck, Austria, and craft a bespoke board with a customised fit
Choosing a new snowboard can be a tricky business, with endless choices of style and shape. Personally, all I’m interested in is whether or not my size 11 feet will dangle over the edges.
At 6ft 6in I’m also on the tall side, which is awkward, seeing as most off-the-shelf boards are average in length and width. So, for my latest ride, I decided to get exactly what I wanted and go bespoke – and no, it wasn’t as pricey as you might think … More
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Tell area residents there’s money in snowy weather, and they’ll agree, citing the cost of home heating fuel, gasoline for the snowblower, salt for the driveway and other expenses.
But the white stuff also brings a multi-million-dollar lift to the broader economy, thanks to those who see more adventure than adversity in storms like the one that hit the region Sunday.
“It’s nice to see snowy winters like we’ve always had in the Adirondacks … More
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Depuis quelques années je vais au Lac St-Jean chez mon ami Henri pendant les vacances de Pâques. Cette année j’ai fait 2 records personnels, vitesse de 84.8 km/h et distance dans une journée de 200 km. Merci Henri pour les repas et ton hospitalité.
Enregistré le 6 et le 7 avril 2012.
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