Sat, 4 Oct 2008 Posted at 04:00:00 PM
The Oakley Crew introducing "Uniquely"
In classic Aspen fashion it's October 4th and the skies are threatening to shower us with the seasons first snowfall and so it seems...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Sun, 28 Sep 2008 Posted at 11:30:00 AM
Now I know this goes without saying for most of us but on the off chance that your kids/family members like to scooter about check this photo out. An entire gang of scooterin'...Read Now! | Comments (4) |
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 Posted at 01:00:00 AM
Utah....you can't skate here . In classic Utahian fashion, the Salt Lake City Health Department has banned skate ramps in backyards. Not only is Utah the home of such...Read Now! | Comments (5) |
Thu, 11 Sep 2008 Posted at 03:00:00 PM
Hannah Teter--Not afraid to Donate all her money to a good cause Here's the deal, last week I was kind of complaining about how everyone is complaining all the time and it made...Read Now! | Comments (4) |
Sat, 6 Sep 2008 Posted at 05:30:00 PM
G'day..... Jamie Anderson celebrates another stellar weekend.... So after a brief two day stint in the upright and locked position aka, commercial air travel, I am once again down...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 Posted at 12:00:00 AM
Rune Glifbeg bridges the gap between Dew and Spew, Tigard Last week, I had the eye opening experience of witnessing what I imagine to be the two opposing faces of skateboarding,...Read Now! | Comments (6) |
Sat, 9 Aug 2008 Posted at 03:30:00 AM
New Zealand Locals I woke up this morning at 2:11 am, if you can call 2am morning and yes ever since this little website has come into my life 211 follows me everywhere, I am...Read Now! | Comments (5) |
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 Posted at 01:30:00 PM
NZed, sweet as, minus the giant Carbon footprint it takes to get here.... To say that I travel a lot would be a bit of an understatement, and I get it as pro snowboarders we all...Read Now! | Comments (9) |
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 Posted at 01:30:00 AM
Life is good. Life is good. life is good. Summer makes it easy to remember that and so does this photo. The unadulterated awesomeness of kids, especially extra cute kids who happen to be...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Tue, 20 May 2008 Posted at 09:30:00 PM
So get this, I never went to the Prom, it was one of those things that just never happened for me, maybe I was too cool, maybe I was too lame but it was just not a part of my teen...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Sat, 3 May 2008 Posted at 02:00:00 PM
So yeah, i just got back frm my first ever real vacation, or I guess I should say this is the first time in my life that I actually needed a real vacation. I've travelled to lots of...Read Now! | Comments (3) |
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 Posted at 05:26:58 AM
Wow, I have been meaning to write a blog for a while now, a month to be exact but I have been so unispired to sit down and write about anything at all, it's been weird. I have seen...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Thu, 20 Mar 2008 Posted at 10:22:24 AM
Vermont Welcomes You I have spent over a week here in the east coast and have some how managed not to write about my beloved Vermont. In that short week we have had no...Read Now! | Comments (4) |
Wed, 5 Mar 2008 Posted at 04:44:37 AM
photo: greenwood I just woke up, jet lagged and wondering what happened to my day, and for that matter the day before today and yesterday too. Feeling groggy and grateful for the...Read Now! | Comments (3) |
Tue, 26 Feb 2008 Posted at 08:19:36 AM
Japan-arific, me and my guidebook. Photo Jeff Greenwood After hours upon hours of travel in planes and trains, and trains and buses, I have made it to the land of the rising sun, or...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Mon, 11 Feb 2008 Posted at 01:12:21 AM
We did the quickest contest transfer last night from the wet and snowy wilds of the Tamarack, Idaho Grand Prix to the sunny springtime Squaw for the 48 straight event. The pipe at Tamarack was...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Thu, 7 Feb 2008 Posted at 02:30:59 AM
This season has probably been my most epic pow season ever, which might not be saying a lot since I grew up in the icy wilds of New England and seeing as how I have spent the past 19 years...Read Now! | Comments (3) |
Mon, 4 Feb 2008 Posted at 07:38:45 AM
Vegas has a way of latching on to your soul and sucking the life out of it, a way of saying "come on everyone else is doing it and so should you, you pussy" and an uncanny ability to...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Fri, 1 Feb 2008 Posted at 06:53:58 PM
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Mon, 28 Jan 2008 Posted at 11:53:34 PM
I am officially a haggard pile after a week of X games histeria and insanity and am not sure which combination of bad ideas is to blame, the steady diet of gummy bears and energy drinks or the...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Wed, 23 Jan 2008 Posted at 09:55:01 AM
LAAX- OMIGOD, we have had a pretty insane week here in Laax and seeing as how I have self-promoted this here blog on the webcast a few hundred times and I have yet to update it...Read Now! | Comments (3) |
Sun, 20 Jan 2008 Posted at 09:44:38 AM
People always love to talk about all the things they love about Europe and there are so many things to love about voyaging across the pond, aboard, over seas or whatever you want...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Sat, 12 Jan 2008 Posted at 12:20:25 PM
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Sat, 12 Jan 2008 Posted at 11:35:15 AM
I am here, I finally effing made it to Laax Crap, that’s right folks I said Crap, which just so happens to be the name of this here glacier and also how I am feeling at this here present...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Wed, 9 Jan 2008 Posted at 01:53:08 AM
Ricky Bower, after spending a solid thirty minutes in a line of gaper, weekend warriors tells it like it is. I mean seriously, I have not waited in a line this long since I left the east...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Thu, 3 Jan 2008 Posted at 01:10:11 AM
After spending and amazing holiday in Aspen feasting on champagne and bon bons we have arrived in Utah to feast on these "delicious" toxic treats and wash them down with some 3.2...Read Now! | Comments (3) |
Sat, 29 Dec 2007 Posted at 08:50:44 PM
The fabulous Tom Zikas was kind enough to send me some of the US Snowboard Team photos we took during the Grand Prix at Breck, I figure that everybody needs a good laugh so here they are..enjoy...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Tue, 25 Dec 2007 Posted at 11:30:44 AM
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Sun, 23 Dec 2007 Posted at 01:01:03 AM
So it's been a few days since I have returned from my mini pipeline adventure on the island of O'ahu and after spending the day riding some pretty epic pow in freezing cold Colorado it really...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Wed, 19 Dec 2007 Posted at 01:11:12 PM
Nothing like spending a few weeks in freezing cold Colorado to make you ready for a little Hawaii beach vacation, by the time the whole Grand Prix was over I was ready for a holiday...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Wed, 19 Dec 2007 Posted at 01:09:29 PM
Breckenridge Grand Prix, the unoffical first day of school in the world of shred and officially the coldest contest in the world has just come to an end. It's funny how in a...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Mon, 10 Dec 2007 Posted at 08:09:36 PM
Here is my attempt at hot action shots with my point and shoot camera. I have spent the last three days all seized up from a random back tweaking incident and was finally allowed to shred...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Fri, 7 Dec 2007 Posted at 05:43:02 PM
t Last weekend it finally started to snow in Colorado, in south western Colorado to be exact and at the exact moment that Gretchen, Kelly and I decided to spend a week in Summit county riding...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 Posted at 11:38:40 PM
Yeah, snowboarding is so fun. Gretchen, Kelly and I are finally snowboarding again and it is finally effing snowing. After lagging a solid four hours Gretchen and I packed up our little lives...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 Posted at 07:06:49 AM
The slowest start to a season ever and the fact that I am celebrating my twenty eighth birthday forced me to take a hard cold look at my life and head out of the mountains and into...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Sat, 17 Nov 2007 Posted at 09:12:27 PM
Out of sheer boredom and lack of creativity I hiked up buttermilk today to scope out the sad state of affairs of this hear "season". I mean we've had some bad seasons here and...Read Now! | Comments (3) |
Wed, 14 Nov 2007 Posted at 05:57:54 PM
******Disclaimer, This here blog is meant to be a bit of biting sarcasm mixed with humor, but since several of my friends have called to see if I am on suicide watch I am realizing that perhaps I...Read Now! | Comments (3) |
Sun, 21 Oct 2007 Posted at 09:37:14 PM
Here is a mini compilation of things I have seen and done that struck me as worthy these past few weeks. Engage... Nothing says autumn like a Nantucket lighthouse....Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Sat, 6 Oct 2007 Posted at 08:05:04 AM
Did I mention it is raining here in Mundaka? well it is raining in Bakio too, and the contest is on hold for the fourth day in a row not that the rain has anything to do with that. I am...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Thu, 4 Oct 2007 Posted at 06:41:44 AM
Guess what? I am here at the Billabong Pro in Mundaka Spain and round two has been put on hold. What? Why? How? You ask....well, I am no surfer and admittedly know little about the whole surf...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Tue, 2 Oct 2007 Posted at 03:58:30 PM
I am so wanting to be clever about my first trip to Spain but nothing clever or witty is coming to my mind, perhaps it is the brain melting jet lag that occurs when flying over oceans or perhaps...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Wed, 19 Sep 2007 Posted at 06:01:10 PM
I have so much stuff to do, I hardly have a minute to do anything so I thought before I do all the really important stuff, the stuff that is stressing me out, I would write a blog about nothing...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Mon, 10 Sep 2007 Posted at 09:52:12 PM
LAX-culture shock central, the eleven hour flight from Auckland to LAX in a locked and loaded position crammed in between not two but three screaming babies is a bit of a shock in and of itself...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Tue, 4 Sep 2007 Posted at 04:49:25 PM
So yeah, New Zealand is windy. Isn't it amazing how the human mind works in the area of memory? I mean everytime any of us think of New Zealand we always think of the sick days down here,...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Thu, 30 Aug 2007 Posted at 04:35:01 PM
Gotta love spring, you know that season where you wake up to birds chirping and buds budding on the trees, flowers blooming etc. Here in New Zealand, or at least up in the mountains in...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Mon, 27 Aug 2007 Posted at 05:15:05 PM
Sweet as.....I am back here in the land of Kiwis, a place I love so much. It has delicious food, fun snow park and pretty much everyone in snowboarding comes here so you get to shred with all...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Thu, 16 Aug 2007 Posted at 11:52:07 PM
I kind of missed the window on this story I am going to tell, well and also keep in mind that it is not really a story at all but a bunch of words lumped together to inspire people to get...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Mon, 13 Aug 2007 Posted at 05:17:26 PM
Los Angeles can be a taxing experience for the soul, especially when you combine all of Los Angeles's regular insanity with that of the uber X-treme insanity of the X-games. So in order to...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Thu, 9 Aug 2007 Posted at 11:37:57 AM
For those of you who have never had the X-perience of being at the X-games I am going to deliver the feelings and X-citement that you just can’t capture on TV right here in this old blog....Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Thu, 9 Aug 2007 Posted at 11:37:15 AM
So I have finally arrived back in the US after what seems like an eternity. Not an eternity in a bad way just a long, long mexi-chile not going home sort of way, I went from the Chilean Pipeline...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Wed, 8 Aug 2007 Posted at 11:57:38 PM
This summer I am learning all sorts of crazy stuff about contests and events, because this summer I have been traveling the world, not in my usual role of competitor but as a novice spectator...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Tue, 7 Aug 2007 Posted at 11:31:55 PM
It is easy to have a semi negative experience when you are an actual on-site spectator at the ever popular X-games. I mean lets face it, this event is not a spectator event, it is a made for tv...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Mon, 30 Jul 2007 Posted at 03:35:12 PM
I finally get why everyone I know who moves to Southern California gets a little bit of the craziness. This place is straight up insanity. I have just spent the entire week, wandering around the...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Sun, 22 Jul 2007 Posted at 05:47:00 PM
Top Ten Songs you must listen to when battling Cancer, breaking up with your boyfriend or when you just feel like ending it all. I am involved in none of the above and these songs are still...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Wed, 18 Jul 2007 Posted at 03:04:02 PM
Things I am all about this week......... Air-conditioningo, normally my eco-friendly heart would be like “no way that is bad for the environment” but the blazing hot I am sweating my...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Wed, 4 Jul 2007 Posted at 05:23:07 PM
This week always creeps up and kind of surprises me, granted, time passes in it’s usual manner but there is something about the first week of July that I can never see coming. It...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Wed, 27 Jun 2007 Posted at 10:37:45 AM
Adios Beaches, I am leaving the cold and windy beaches of Arica Chile. As fate would have it I am not going to get to see the finals of the Ripcurl search pro, which totally sucks. I have been...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Fri, 22 Jun 2007 Posted at 11:17:24 PM
I have been a snowboarder for like a hundred plus dog years, which is exactly 19 human years and in all those years I have gone surfing only once. There is this perception in the world outside...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Tue, 19 Jun 2007 Posted at 11:41:18 PM
Don't make me say it, but it was rather cold here in Chile today, as I stood, sat and huddled on the rocky point watching today's pre-game at the Rip Curl Pro search contest in...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Sat, 16 Jun 2007 Posted at 08:57:00 PM
SO, I am getting ready to head off on my first ASP adventure, and when I say getting ready I mean getting ready in the replacing my stolen passport the day before I leave sort of way....Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Sat, 16 Jun 2007 Posted at 08:54:36 PM
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Sat, 16 Jun 2007 Posted at 12:44:24 PM
SO, I am getting ready to head off on my first ASP adventure, and when I say getting ready I mean getting ready in the replacing my stolen passport the day before I leave sort of way....Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Tue, 12 Jun 2007 Posted at 02:22:40 PM
The past few weeks I have been spending some time in the good ol’ northeast and most recently in the lovely state of Maine, a state known for Lobstah’s, chowdah and perhaps a moose or...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Thu, 31 May 2007 Posted at 11:29:27 PM
Top Ten Travel Photos........ well the best ones I have on my computer at this moment. being pro shredders and all we have this tendency to travel a lot, we follow the snowfall...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Wed, 23 May 2007 Posted at 05:15:43 PM
Allow me to recognize that I have been flailing on this here blog, I have a list of excuses as to why I have not written about the flippin awesome US snowboarding camp we just had a mount hood...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Wed, 9 May 2007 Posted at 01:01:21 AM
Mount Hood Meadows is hosting a US Team camp for the next week. So all the boardercross and halfpipers who are not on vacation in some warm tropical climate are here shredding the 22ft halfpipe and...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Thu, 26 Apr 2007 Posted at 03:30:44 AM
I live in Aspen, well.....kind of...In some sort of weird turn of events that barely makes sense to me I have ended up calling this whacked out totally beautiful mountain town my home. I am mainly...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Mon, 23 Apr 2007 Posted at 11:07:14 AM
I have always been that kid that wakes at the slightest noise and can't go back to sleep because the world seems awake and alive, and I so want to be apart of it, like a puppy or a kid on...Read Now! | Comments (1) |
Thu, 12 Apr 2007 Posted at 11:10:39 PM
One of my zillions of friends here at go to eleven made a comment about my last photo, and since I have nothing of interest to write about in my life I will write about that or this I am not sure...Read Now! | Comments (2) |
Wed, 4 Apr 2007 Posted at 02:06:29 PM
Spring is usually the time of year that we all look forward to, slushy jumps and pipes; a time to huck your carcass without too much concern. Everyone is usually a little tuckered out from a long...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Fri, 30 Mar 2007 Posted at 01:54:14 AM
SO Wescott's party was a huge hit, which might explain why it has taken me so long to write about, that or the fact that I have literally been traveling since the day after. Wescott owns this...Read Now! | Comments (3) |
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 Posted at 07:54:14 PM
It’s Over.......today was my last day at the Suzuki Champions Cross and despite the fact that I have yet to see a mellow backie, never mind the elusive mellow double backie this...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Fri, 23 Mar 2007 Posted at 06:50:48 PM
Day Two....let’s talk about it. Today was not only the first day of competition at the Championscross but also the first day of practice. Which considering the format and course...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Fri, 23 Mar 2007 Posted at 10:34:33 AM
So, I am here in Sugarloaf, Maine.....finally. I am one of those people who lumps all of us east coasters together as if we are all from the same hometown, but whenever I set out on a road trip to...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Mon, 19 Mar 2007 Posted at 03:30:00 PM
so here we are the monday after the US Open, the day that most of the snowboarding community packs up and flys west. Memories of another crazy winter and another crazy US Open float through our...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Mon, 19 Mar 2007 Posted at 03:29:45 PM
The US Open is known for two things, shitty weather and an insanely long totally ridiculous qualifying process. The Open IS this amazing event that is the perfect combination of history and...Read Now! | Comments (0) |
Tue, 13 Mar 2007 Posted at 09:52:40 AM
So, here is the deal......the main reason I am a snowboarder and basically am who I am today is because of this little event called The US Open. I grew up skiing at Stratton, and nineteen years ago...Read Now! | Comments (0) |