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The Final Three Still Standing

By Adam Soldinger • May 26th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story, News, The Wire

Many of you are already probably aware of this, but last year the list of skier-only resorts in the US shrunk by just a little bit. After 52 years of operation, Taos Ski Valley in New Mexico finally opened its lifts to snowboarders in March of 2008. The decision, partly inspired by decreasing [...]



Introducing the “Bloobyrd Community”!!!

By Adam Soldinger • Feb 6th, 2009 • Category: Features, Lead Story, News, The Wire

If you haven’t already noticed, there’s a brand spanking new section of the site we’ll just dub the “community” area.  This section allows you to select your state of choice and drill down to find and offer rideshares (since we all want to save the environment, take cars off the road, and meet new people) [...]



Video: Big Mountain Skier Dies (Note: the video is the happy kind)

By Adam Soldinger • Jan 23rd, 2008 • Category: News, Video

Sad news out of the extreme skiing world…Billy Poole, who was being filmed for a Warren Miller documentary, died from injuries he sustained after jumping off a cliff in the Wolverine Cirque area of Big Cottonwood Canyon in Utah. At 28, Poole was already being sponsored by the Salt Lake City-based gear manufacturer Black [...]