January Newsletter: Slackcountry Avalanches, Tuning Guide, Top 10 Flops of ’08

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In this issue


Stepping Out—Staying Safe in the Sidecountry
Stepping Out—Staying Safe in the Sidecountry
By Daniel Boccia

With easily accessible backcountry terrain just outside resort gates, it seems that skiers and riders can have their cake and eat it too: fresh, unspoiled pow with little to no hiking. But at what risk?

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The Seasons Sickest - Burton, Ride, Salomon Snowboards - Latest Boards

Top Flops of 2008
Top Flops of 2008
By Hasen Pfeffer

In an effort to betterize the best of the new year, we feel it might be helpful to dwell on the worst of the past year, thus reminding us and you the difference between awesome and being stupid.

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Put your foot down - Sorel, Keen, The North Face - New Footwear


Ski Tuning Guide (now with video)

Ski Tuning Guide (now with video)
By Jeb Admire & Jason Whitehouse

Wax jobs killing your beer fund? Our DIY vids show you the way. From base repairs to core maintenance, you’ll learn to tune like a true dirtbag in your own abode.

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Review of the Month
Five star ranking

Mountain Hardwear Castlewood Softshell Jacket - Women's

“I bought this jacket as a gift for my girlfriend… Not sure how it works because she broke up with me via text before she ever wore it…”

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Fur Finley

Fur Finley

Apparently Fur Finley doesn’t need a bio to tell his story. He just lets his answers speak for him. Plus he has about the best name out there. Real name, by the way.

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