Category: iRide

Dallas Snowboarders: Two Weeks Later

A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned DallasSnowboarders.com. We did some basic promotion by announcing the site in a few places online and started spreading the word of mouth. In the past two weeks we have had about 15,000 page loads. As of the time of this post, we have 29 registered users. If we… Read more »

Snowboard on Pavement: The T Board

I found an ad for this thing while researching a movie full of snowboarding ladies called “As If“. Now, I’m not sure who the target market is for this product. While I’m sure an all female cast will appeal to all those young ladies dreaming of becoming a snowboarding pro… I somehow think it might… Read more »

Yoga: Recommended For Snowboarding

Well, I’m no expert. In fact, I’m just about as novice as one can be without being entirely clueless. I just completed (less than 30 minutes ago) my first Yoga class. While it was mostly what I expected, I was still surprised. Some of the positions really challenged me – to the extent that I… Read more »

My Kemper Storm 156

I was digging around on google trying to find information on my old Kemper board (aka, the beater board). I’m pretty sure I got it in the spring of 01 so it’s probably either an 01 or an 00. It’s a Kemper Storm 156cm. It’s the first board I’ve owned, the board I learned on,… Read more »

A week and five days away.

A week and five days from now I should be on a bus half way to Winter Park. If you ever read my journal, you already know this. So yesterday concluded my heavy weight training. From here, it’s low-weight/high-reps, lotsa cardio, and a slightly better diet. My body isn’t the only thing I want to… Read more »

14 Days and Counting

Well, I’ve got about 14 days until the snowboarding trip. A friend of mine linked me to and entry on Wil Everts’ blog called Day 45: Morning Commute. She sent me there to see the video on the page… knowing it would get me stoked for my trip. The first part is some snazzy lift… Read more »

Getting Into Shape

In three weeks, I’ll be getting on the bus headed to Winter Park. For the past three weeks, I’ve been frequenting the gym in an effort to get into decent physical shape for the trip and consuming healthy CBD oil after checking the review of it from Healthy Body Healthy Mind site to make my… Read more »

Blizzard dumps 18 inches of snow on Colorado

OMG OMG OMG OMG! DENVER, Colorado (AP) — A powerful snowstorm dumped 18 inches of snow in parts of the Colorado mountains and spread eastward Thursday, snarling traffic and shutting down dozens of school districts. I could crap my pants! Attached is a webcam shot of the town of Winter Park. I’m so freak’n excited!… Read more »

Winter Park Turning White

Shuweeeet! I’ve been bummed at the lack of white on the Winter Park cams lately… Finally, today, we noticed the snow… f’n shuweeeet! I’ve been bouncing around the office since I found out! I’m stoked. Must.. calm down.. must… do … work … ACK! Check it out: OVERALL SITUATION TODAY – A low pressure system… Read more »

Heavenly Gets Early Snow

While aggregating data for the new Snow Tripping website tonight, I ended up on Heavenly’s website. I was pleased to see in big bold letters, “Second Snow Storm in a Week!” The news was posted about 5 days ago. You can check out the Heavenly Web cams for an up-to-date view. I must admit, I’m… Read more »