Meet two snowboarders (Mike & Jess) chasing winter around the world, from Japan’s legendary powder to Europe’s hidden gems. We’ve face-planted in Alaska, slept in icy car parks and followed storms we probably shouldn’t have. Expect solid gear guides, real resort reviews and plenty of vanlife chaos.
Getting older doesn’t mean giving up skiing. Learn how to adapt your gear, technique, and mindset to ski well into your 50s, 60s and beyond.
How Older Skiers Can Ski Better, Safer and Longer Read More »
The worst ski advice I ever got almost ruined my season. Here’s what happened, what I learned, and why you should think twice before “sizing up.”
The Worst Ski Advice I Ever Got Read More »
Buy too early, you’ll overpay. Wait too long, you’re stuck with leftovers. Here’s when to actually buy a snowboard and how to avoid rookie mistakes.
When Should You Buy a Snowboard? Read More »
Here’s a brutally honest look at the weird, terrible and surprisingly fun summer jobs we’ve worked to fund the next winter.
Our Best and Worst Summer Jobs Read More »
Curious about working a ski season? This honest guide covers the real-life pros, cons, jobs, pay, perks, and daily realities of life on the mountain.
The Honest Guide to Working a Ski Season Read More »
Six years later, the 2019 Bataleon Surfer still rips, floats, and turns heads. Here’s why I’ll never sell mine (and why you’ll want one too).
Why I’ll Never Sell My 2019 Bataleon Surfer Read More »
Skiing isn’t just fun – it’s good for your body, your head and your sanity. Here’s why getting out on snow beats the gym every time.
The Real Benefits of Skiing Read More »
Canted footbeds tilt your stance inward for better joint alignment. Here’s how they work and whether they’re worth using.
My Thoughts on Canted Footbeds Read More »
Wondering if skiing first will make snowboarding easier? Here’s what actually helps beginners and why learning to ride is a whole different game.
Should You Learn to Ski Before Snowboarding? Read More »
We all have one of those days on the mountain where nothing goes right. Here’s the story of the day I almost gave up skiing…
That Day I Nearly Quit Skiing (And Why I’m Glad I Didn’t) Read More »
