The Unofficial Report

Ignorance and Snowmobiles – Do Sledders Have Small Brains?

It’s been storming here in Whistler for the last week and the skiing has been epic. Locals are happy, tourists are happy, Air Jordan is seeing regular traffic and even … Read More

Amazing Bobby Brown Edit | Solar System Edit by Michael Clarke

This is just a super sick edit. Bobby Brown is a wizard on skis and this edit shows it. This video is pure artistry by Michael Clarke, a former pro skier … Read More

Twin Peaks Ski Shop | “True Dat”

The hottest new ski/snowboard rental and repair shop in the Wasatch by far is Twin Peak. Tim, Pat, Tanner and BJ will get you on the right equipment fast if … Read More

Taylor Merritt – The Unofficial Pick from IFSA

We are pleased to announce Taylor Merritt as “The Unofficial Pick” for this week.  Every week from January to April,  IFSA and Unofficial Networks will feature an athlete, freeride program, … Read More

Epic Face-plant In Park | Another Super Grom Bail | ANOTHER Epic POV!

  You may have seen this video before as it is about 2 years old, but if you haven’t then watch away. Yet another EPIC moment caught on a POV … Read More

It’s Official!!! Skiing AND Snowboarding become Vermont’s Official State Sports!!!

Governor Peter Shumlin arrived at the Vermont Ski Museum in Stowe yesterday to sign Bill H.365 that designates Skiing and Snowboarding as Vermont’s official state sports. See GS (even the … Read More

Flylow Tough Guy Glove | Best Bang for the Buck Glove

Flylow – Tough Guy Glove $28.00 MSRP Flylow doesn’t just make great jackets and pants, they have some pretty great gloves too.  The Flylow Tough Guy Glove is the “best … Read More

Pow Day Decisions: Whistler or Blackcomb?

I’ve just had my espresso and am driving into the village. There’s 45cm of fresh and while I’m excited at the prospect of shredding some new snow this fine morning, … Read More

Fatal Sea To Sky Avalanche | Squamish Man Reported Dead

I am afraid to report that yet another avalanche fatality occurred today just south of Whistler as a group of 5 snowmobilers triggered a large slide in the Brandywine snowmobiling region. Sources … Read More

Wheelchair Flips n’ Handplants | Nitro Circus Athlete | Feel Good Story

Aaron “Wheelz” Fotheringham was born with spina bifida and has been in a wheelchair his entire 20 years of life. His video is now on Unofficial Networks however, because he has … Read More

Ski Utah Interconnect Tour | Six Utah Ski Resorts in One Day

I have heard of the Interconnect Tour that is put on by Ski Utah for the last several years and finally got a chance to check out this truly unique … Read More

8 Feet of Snow in Feb. | Steamboat Terrain Report | 3/5/12

  8 feet of snow fell during the month of February. Steamboat currently has a base of 68” with a grand total of 218” for the season. Only six more … Read More

The Art of Skiing | The Best Ski Segments All in One Video

Best ski clips ever! All the best ski segments in one video including: Being There – Field Productions, AllICan Teaser 2, Revolver Trailer, Legs Of Steel – Nothing Else Matters. Amazing scenes of … Read More

Blind Surfer | Surfing Blind | Yeah You Heard Right

This guy is surfing bind, and doing it well. Needless to say, others in the video are pretty amazed and stoked for the guy. It’s cool to hear stories like … Read More

The Salt Lake Shootout Photo Competition Starts Tuesday | Here’s a Recap of Last Year

The Ski Salt Lake Shootout is Happening This Week The Shootout is a photo competition that includes 8 photographers and 24 athletes. Each photogrpaher picks three athletes (after reviewing bio’s) … Read More

Unofficial Beer | Yuengling Light Lagers And The Yuengling King

You don’t miss what you don’t have.  Although I might be flushing that phrase down the proverbial toilet once I settle back in Boston after a brief 3-day trip to … Read More

Hey Look A Grizzly Running At Us | Perfect For A Better Photo

These people seem to have no idea that Grizzly Bears are really big, strong, fast, and can eat the sh*t out of them all. This bear suddenly turns while hanging … Read More

7 Out of Place “Ski Lifts”

Chairlifts, Cable Cars, Trams and Gondolas are not just for Ski Resorts. Here is a look at some out of place “ski infrastructure” far from the slopes. Roosevelt Island Tram  … Read More

How Squaw Valley Won the 1960 Winter Olympic Bid [Part 1]

How Squaw Valley Won the 1960 Olympic Bid By Mike Wilson (the journalist not the stuntman) In October 1955, Squaw Valley co-founder Alex Cushing got a condescending letter from a powerful … Read More

What is up with People Pissing in the Backcountry?

A few steps off the boot pack isn’t too much to ask.  Recently I have been very annoyed and downright pissed off that people can’t seem to relieve themselves of … Read More

Powder Shrallping in the PNW | Double the Perspective

John Wells skiing a line in the N. Cascades backcountry.  Filmed by Pete Durr, edited by John Wells, music by Flobots – Combat.  Without a doubt the tension was high people … Read More

The sun pops in the N. Cascades

It has been a pretty sunless season so far in the PNW.  We have had a lot of snow and some really big storms this year but not much sunny … Read More

MY HERO: Ian McIntosh | Video Collection

I know these vids are old but they never get old to me.  Ian MAC rails a tight line in AK. Looks like some backcountry in Pemberton, Ians backyard playground.  … Read More

RC Aerial Cam | The Age We Live In

Yes, this is more than a few months old, but it is pretty cool to think that all of these shots came from an RC heli. Mother Earth, you are … Read More

70 MPH Mobility Scooter in the SNOW | World Record!

 World record fastest mobility scooter Looks like people will be getting to Walmart and grocery stores much faster now all with the help from a scooter. Mobility scooters are not … Read More

Backcountry skier on Mt. Mansfield buried up to his neck in an Avalanche!!! Be Careful out there…

Think avalanches aren’t a threat on the East?  Think again!   On Saturday, local backcountry skier Adam Popkin, got caught in a slide on the backside of Mount Mansfield that … Read More