Jamie Barrow breaking the Guinness World Record for the fastest speed on a snowboard while being towed by a vehicle. He used a Maserati Levante using Pirelli Scorpion tyres in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
Powder Magazine just threw up an article claiming “5 Things to Know Before Dating a Snowboarder: Accidents like this happen, but there are ways to work around it,” so we thought we would come up with a rebuttal. Here are some tips and tricks for getting along with that special skier in your life, and if it doesn’t work, just remind them that snowboarder Ester Ledecka beat the best in their whole sport for an Olympic gold medal earlier this year.
Don’t get jealous when they head to Deer Valley.
In the spirit of understanding, you just have to accept that your girlfriend is allowed to make turns in some places where you are not, specifically Deer Valley, Alta, and Mad River Glenn. When a powder day strikes and her friends invite her to … More
Accidents like this happen, but there are ways to work around it
When you’re a skier, dating someone who also happens to be a snowboarder is a tricky business. These relationships tend to take root in the dog days of summer when skiing is less at the forefront of your mind. When winter returns, things can really get confusing. Don’t worry, accidents like this happen. It doesn’t mean next season is totally shot, but it will take some finesse. As we know, skiing is a lifestyle, not just something that we do for fun. If you’re canoodling with someone who either doesn’t understand this or prefers to move down the mountain on a single plank, you may find these tips on inter-sport dating helpful … More