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South West Shoulder of Ristinden (862m), Lofoten, Norway, 24th April 2011

This is an absolute stunner. Another peak you can gaze at while sipping on your coffee in Leknes. There’s a steep couloir straight down the middle (for another time, ski buddy required), skiing the ridge all the way down or … Continue reading

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Guratinden (581m) – Bulitinden (5??m) Traverse, Lofoten, Norway, 23 April 2011

Or at least that’s what I called it. This little mountain is right on the doorstep to Leknes and you can see it from the parking lot of the shopping centre. It’s pretty much West-North-West facing. The couloir on Bulitinden … Continue reading

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South Couloir, Stornappstind (740m), Lofoten, Norway, 20th April 2011

I’m probably pushing the point here a bit having already posted about this mountain yesterday (click here if you’re interested) but I got some nice photos today which was an achievement considering the changeable weather here, so I thought I’d … Continue reading

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West Face of Stornappstind (740m), Lofoten, Norway, 19th April 2011

I thought I would get this post out on the day, if only because you are the only other person in Lofoten wondering what the conditions are going to be like when you go up Stornappstinden tomorrow….. And you happen … Continue reading

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Another wicked Video from the Dolomites.

Dolomiti from Felix Hentz on Vimeo. Where did my season go……? You can find other really nice videos here.

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More Xavier de la Rue and couloir skiing in the Dolomites!

Braquage à l’italienne avec Xavier de le Rue – TimeLine S01E06 You can find other really nice videos here.

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Xavier de la Rue in Alaska

My favourite rider by far. Great style, strong and fast. You can find other really nice videos here.

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Val Mesdi (2950m), Dolomites, Italy, 19th February 2011

Val Mesdi…… Wow!! What can I say about this one. Pretty bloody amazing to be honest. It has got to be an absolute classic in the Dolomites and definitely a jaw-dropper from start to finish. Thank God there were no … Continue reading

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Canale Col Alton (2950m), Dolomites, Italy, 19th February 2011

Finally…..! My last proper post was over two months ago. And no…it wasn’t because I’ve been so busy skiing that I just haven’t had time. I haven’t really been skiing. Well, there has been the odd bit of resort skiing … Continue reading

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Cool Video on Greg Hill’s quest for 2m vertical feet of self-propelled skiing in a year….

2 Million With Greg Hill from FD Productions on Vimeo. I was fortunate enough to get some turns in with Greg last season in Revelstoke. Lovely guy with a passion for numbers! You can find other really nice videos here.

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