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snow flicks
The Top 5 Ski and Snowboarding Movies of All Time What’s up, shredheads? Let’s talk cinema. No, not that artsy stuff where people stare dramatically into the distance for 20 minutes—I’m talking about movies that get your blood pumping, your stoke levels soaring, and your daydreams locked on dropping into…
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Bring Back the Thumbs Up: A Snowboarder’s Call to Action
RIP Thumbs Up: The Decline of the Ultimate Snowboarding Gesture Yo, snow fam. We need to talk. I’ve been riding the mountain for years, sending it on the slopes, throwing down sick grabs, and stomping lines that would make your grandma do a double-take. But I’ve noticed something that’s been…
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Warren Miller Movies:
The Stoke That Shaped Michigan’s Ski and Snowboard Scene Let’s talk Warren Miller—aka the godfather of ski movies, aka the man who made us all believe we could drop cliffs the size of school buses (spoiler: we can’t). His films didn’t just inspire epic powder dreams—they ignited the stoke right…
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How Mother Nature Shaped the Michigan Shred Scene:
A Love Letter to Our Glacially Gifted Slopes Michigan isn’t the first place that comes to mind when someone says, “killer slopes,” but you know what? That’s fine. Let the Rockies and the Alps have their moment. Here in the Mitten, we’re out here carving the hills crafted by none…
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Twitchy digits
How to Keep Your Mitts Toasty While Shredding: A Snowboarder’s Guide Yo, frosty-fingered friends! Let’s talk about one of the biggest buzzkills on the mountain: cold hands. Nothing ruins your vibe faster than frozen fingers when you’re trying to lock in that grab or snap the perfect pic of your…
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Cork boards?
Lost & Found: Where Have All the Bulletin Boards Gone? What’s up, snow bros and slope queens? Let’s chat about something that’s been nagging me harder than a frozen toe strap: Where the heck are all the bulletin boards these days? You know, those glorious slabs of cork that used…
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First Chair Fisticuffs
First Chair Fisticuffs: Why Throwing Down for the Lift Line is a Total Jerry Move Alright, snow fiends, let’s talk about an issue that’s been shredding my vibe lately: people duking it out for the first chair. Yeah, we all want those untracked first turns—fresh pow, corduroy smoother than a…
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Beanie weenies
Beanies: Your Ultimate Shred Buddy What’s up, snow slayers and style savants? Let’s talk about the unsung hero of the shredder’s wardrobe: the beanie. Sure, it’s just a humble knit hat, but this little piece of headgear has serious game. Whether you’re carving fresh pow, hitting the terrain park, or…
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Shred Sesh with Furry Friends
Shred Sesh with Furry Friends: Best Dogs to Ski and Snowboard With Yo, slope-slayers and pow chasers! You know what’s better than carving fresh lines and catching air on a bluebird day? Doing it with a canine companion who’s just as hyped to send it as you are. Not every…
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Black Friday: The Darkest Day of the Year.
Black Friday: The Darkest Day of the Year. And How Wax Friday is Here to Save Us All. Ah, Black Friday. The day when the air is thick with desperation, the stores are jam-packed with bargain-hunting zombies, and everyone forgets what the word “holiday” actually means. You know the drill—early…
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