JEREMY JONES BACKPACK: – Clif Shot Blocks – Clif Gels – Crampons – Axe – Bailing Wire – Jacket – Extra Layer – Water – Goggles – Shovel – Probe … Read More

With ski season Unofficially Over, its time to re-arrange the hobby shed, put away those ski boots you don’t want your feet to ever be in again, break out the … Read More

This is a sick new Roner Vision just out, and as usual Roner is hilarious.  He has an amazing first ‘urban’ descent on the streets of Valdez and a guided belay … Read More

Unofficial just got off the phone with UC Berkeley’s Donner Summit Snow Laboratory scientist Randall Osterhuber.  He gave us the latest snowfall, precipitation, and snow depth numbers as well as … Read More

Brad Deitch sent in his season edit yesterday and with the season coming quickly to an end I guess it is fitting to watch some highlights. Most of Brad’s footage … Read More

Preface: This column is set against the background of an expedition we went on in 2010. My friend Rico recently wrote an article regarding Over-Heroes- those people you encounter in … Read More

The Line of the Week Southern Utah Trepidation BJ drew me a map the old fashioned way, in the sand. We had just arrived deep in a canyon off the … Read More

Watch this and respond holy S!#T ! Here’s the building process of the Suzuki Nine Knights castle by the Schneestern crew. -I can’t believe the production, just look at the HUGE … Read More

The World Anti-Doping Agency recently stated that their governing body will look at changing the regulations for Cannabis use amongst athletes.  This isn’t the first time the issue has been … Read More

We Recycle is six minutes of “Recycled” footage from the Armada’s 2012 season. We Recycle features the skiingTanner Hall, JP Auclair, Riley Leboe, Phil Casabon, Henrik Harlaut, Mike Hornbeck, Gus … Read More

“In many ways, I’ve always said that Squaw Valley is more of a love story than a success story in any other way.  It really is, it’s a love story.” … Read More

Waterville Valley ski resort in New Hampshire just became the official ski resort of the Boston Red Sox.  The first thing we could think of was: “Good freakin’ luck getting … Read More

There’s no arguing that iMac is a high energy skier.  It also doesn’t hurt that as long as you have some gas money and a sled, you can get to … Read More

I’m not sure who had the most G.N.A.R. points at Squaw this winter, but Aaron Fox had to be close. If you want to know what it feels like to … Read More

Watch the entire RBT show on youtube now! The big mountain freeskiing-meets-skier event, concluded at Sugar Bowl Resort. The event featured head-to-head action with four competitors racing at the same … Read More

MSP Films brings us a look at one of the top Big Mountain female skiers in the game, Ingird Backstrom. Scott Gaffney and the good people over at MSP deliver … Read More

The Olympics returning to Lake Tahoe have been a big controversy for many years.  With new found big money in our area in the form of KSL (owners of Squaw … Read More

This fall, I spoke with Troy Caldwell about wether or not KSL was talking to him about connecting Squaw & Alpine via his beloved White Wolf .  He informed me that … Read More

  Well, high pressure has been keeping spirits high in the Cascades.  The next objective on the tick list is Mount Rainier. Rainier boasts 36 square miles of permanent snow … Read More

Whistler’s World Ski and Snowboard Festival loses TELUS as a sponsor Festival organizers are looking for new sponsor(s) as TELUS -all of the sudden- decided they would no longer sponsor … Read More

Unofficial is recommending the Silver Pass for Squaw & Alpine this year.  You’re only blacked out 5 days at Xmas, 3 at MLK, 2 for Presidents weekends, & it’s $230 … Read More

It’s springtime – you ski for 3 hours in the slush, you’re done by 1pm and….you’re drinking at the Chammy….everyday from now until June. Is drinking right after exercising smart? … Read More

…and it was pretty damn fun.  As we all know, KSL closed Squaw Valley the earliest it’s been closed in recent memory this year (April 29th).  But, KSL allowed Squaw … Read More

The Whistler Neighbourhood Showdown By – Magee Walker – I have recently been perusing the housing section of Craigslist in search of a potential new place to live. Whistler is … Read More

According to The Record Courier, the body of skier Boris Avdeev, who had not been heard from since an April 19th visit to the Eastern Sierra backcountry, has been recovered. … Read More

You and your friends are out in the back country for a day of epic powder skiing.  After a couple laps your best friend losses control and hits a tree.  … Read More