In a Few Words: Jan 2005

"Who's this Timberlake fella?

-John Irvine, a bigwig at Vancouver-based outdoor gear manufacturer Arc'teryx, as throngs of teenage girls mobbed Justin Timberlake during his visit to Whistler Blackcomb, B.C., at last April's World Ski and Snowboard Festival.

Mr. Irvine, we salute you: Ignorance of cheeseball American culture is yet another way you and your province represent all that is cool in skiing.

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Skier Snowboards, Feels Frustrated

A once devout single-planker (briefly) returns to snowboarding.

2010 Red Bull Linecatcher

Red Bull's innovative backcountry freestyle competition, Linecatcher, is back for 2010. Frenchman Candide Thouvex, back in his first competition since breaking his back in 2007, took first place at the first stop in Vars, France. Check out his winning run.

TGR's Generations: An Environmental Ski Film

Known for their ski porns, Teton Gravity Research has released an award-winning new film about climate change's impact on skiing. We spoke to producer Steve Jones about the simple things you can do to cut your carbon emissions and what TGR is doing to offset all that heli time.

Clif Bar's Clif Wine: A Review By An Underage Kid

The proper way to review a bottle of wine that’s made by a company that makes goo packets is…hell, I have no idea. Me? I cracked my bottle open and shared it with an underage kid.

7 Questions for a Whistler Unicyclist

Kris Holm unicycled down Whistler Blackcomb last winter. Will unicyclists soon invade your mountain? We asked him, and here's what he said.

Final Results from Helly Hansen CO Freeride Championships

Julien Lopez took home almost $2,000 from Aspen Snowmass this weekend, winning the ski championship.

Vonn Wins Super G, USA Today Award

Newly crowned super G world champion Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) can add another accomplishment to her list as she was distinguished Wednesday with the USA TODAY Olympic Athlete of the Week award.

34 Reasons... Your Opinions and Favorite Bars

Skiing Magazine wrote. You read. Now here are the responses the editors got on the article with reader's favorite bars.

Scott Niedermayer: NHL Legend, Backcountry Skier

The world’s most decorated hockey player on violating his contract to ski, the upside of losing, and fighting resort development in BC. As told to Jake Bogoch, editor of Skiing Magazine.

An Interview with a New Comer: Tim Russell

The Canandaigua, NY native is making his winter home in Summit County. SkiNet caught up with him to get the scoop on the upcoming season. Here’s what he had to say.