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Neck Deep in Near Misses

Tim Mutrie

...early season. ... I think also people are getting more and more aggressive about things. I started backcountry skiing almost 20 years ago. We were in leather boots, narrow skis and we were somewhat limited in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009

About Last Night...

Tim Mutrie

So what happened is this thing called a "storm." In skiing parlance, it "dumped," particularly on snow weary cities like Denver. Storms are always a bother for Denver...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009

Opening Moves: Sage

Tim Mutrie

...from those earlier storms. It's good in big open meadow-y places; other places you're skiing right through it to the ground," Sage says. Count Sage among skiers who count ski days, so...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Imperfect Storm

Tim Mutrie

Forever in search of the perfect storm, however imperfect, ESPN Freeskiing perked up this morning when an email showed up from Joel Gratz. It was 10:0...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009

L1P AK Breakdown

Tim Mutrie

There was an incident on the first day of Level 1 Production's Alaskan adventure last spring heretofore known as the Easter Day Miracle. Long story sh...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Grizzly Avalanche

Tim Mutrie

The north-facing couloir of Grizzly Peak, near Aspen off Independence Pass, is a genuine "classic." It's high (13,988 feet at the summit), steep (42 ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Big Rivah

Tim Mutrie

Maine's Sunday River became the first ski resort in the East to open for the season. The affair also featured leaf peepin' on skis: Also, a few ite...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2009

Birdmen of 60 Minutes

Tim Mutrie

Skier JT Holmes, who is also a wing-suit flying BASE jumper, is featured in this "60 Minutes" piece—"The Birdmen"—that aired last night:

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Early Art @ Alta

Tim Mutrie

Dash Longe and the artful struggle for October pow.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Early Art @ Alta

Tim Mutrie

...early-bird powder at Alta this week. Dig the full debriefing and more—Dashiell on art, skiing, style, skiing-as-art, Tall Ts, TGR's Re:Session, skier artistes, powder, freeskiing genres of art...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Opening day goes to Loveland Ski Area

Tim Mutrie, ESPN Action Sports

Loveland Ski Area has its earliest opening in 40 years.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Snowland Lovemaking

Tim Mutrie

All the early season Loveland snowmaking has paid off... in the form of a 19-second YouTube clip announcing that tomorrow, Oct. 7, is opening day at L...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Hotel Room Deconstructed

Tim Mutrie

The boys at Teton Gravity Research are quite the blog-a-neers too, evidenced once again with this just-launched webisode mini-masterpiece,"Behind the ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Better Off Windstedt

Tim Mutrie

In December Henrik Windstedt moved from the place he's lived his whole life, Åre, Sweden, to the Principality of Monaco. So now he lives two doors dow...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Better Off Windstedt

Tim Mutrie

Checking in with Monaco's big mountain vagrant viking.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009