All blog posts tagged with forbidden plateau

That's what I call a weekend!

Posted June 27, 2011

Friday night - went to see Five Alarm Funk - stayed out late.

Saturday - farmers market, gardening and then skiing AND mountain biking Forbidden Plateau.

There's snow up there...

Look closely -you can see the rain falling...

Look like enough to ride!

At the top - cold beer is COLD!

Getting the …

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Not in the zone

Posted May 14, 2011

at least I'm not in the race zone.  Tomorrow is the "Dropzone DH" - next stop on the Island Cup circuit.  I'll be missing it for the first time since I started racing DH two years ago.

Considering that I've been on the Scythe twice since last Halloween, I just don't feel confident.  Its interestin…

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G3 Onyx Binding Review

Posted May 7, 2011

After a full season riding these binders, I can definitely and with authority say that they work and work well.  From deep pow days to slushy spring afternoons to hard pack and gnarly lumpy snow, I mostly haven’t noticed the Onyx skiing down (its solid).  However, there are some tricks you need to l…

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Weekend Teaser

Posted April 18, 2011

As soon as I can convince my video editing software to work, there will be a short movie...until then, two pictures for my weekend.

Forbidden Plateau Saturday - hardly a track up there.

DCDH Race Sunday - my camera isn't the best at fast action stills...

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Night Snow Shoe

Posted February 17, 2011

Tonight I started what I hope will become a regular and lasting practice - Thursday night adventures.  For our first outing, we went snow shoeing.  There's a full moon and some epic snow right now, and mostly clear skies - so it was pretty awesome.  The beer tasted pretty damn good too!  We even man…

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