Park City resident Kevin Rapf is keeping his record. “I’ve ridden at least once every month for the last 21 months, all in Utah,†Rapf says. “I’m trying to go a solid two years of snowboarding in the state.â€
Aside from being, well, just plain cool, Rapf’s diligence is pretty newsworthy. In spite of searing temp’s (the mercury nearly hit 100 F today in Salt Lake City), the Utah mountains still have snow. Even better? They still have skiable terrain!
According to Rapf, his summer skiing feat at Snowbird wasn’t that hard … Details
The Winter Dew Tour, the world’s premier season-long winter action sports tour, today announced the host resorts and dates for the three stops of the 2009-10 season. The Winter Dew Tour showcases the top winter athletes from around the world competing in freeskiing (slopestyle and superpipe) and snowboarding (slopestyle and superpipe) for both men and women. The Tour begins at Breckenridge Ski Resort in Breckenridge, CO, December 18-20, 2009, continues to a new host resort, Snowbasin, in Huntsville, UT, January 15-17, 2010 and concludes at Mount Snow Resort in West Dover, VT, February 5-7, 2010.
All three stops of the Winter Dew Tour will be televised Live on NBC and simulcast around the world on Eurosport 2, Extreme Channel and Fox Sports Australia, with additional coverage on USA Network and MTV2…Â Details
Video Snowboard – Getting Psychedelic at Whistler – Snowboarder Magazine Coverboy Guillaume “Giom” Morrisett is a pretty psychedelic dude. It’s befitting that he sent in this pretty psychedelic video edit for us.