by Nicole Swafford | Mar 1, 2012 | Getting-Out
Billowing evergreens silhouetted against the soft glow from layers of freshly acquired snow crystals is a panorama often anticipated by skiers when embarking upon their adventure. However, each year in Bellevue, Idaho, such opulent scenery is traded for the hind view...
by Paula D. Webb | Feb 1, 2012 | Getting-Out
Air borne with nothing but snow and an 8,000 foot decent to the valley below, ski and boarding competitors practice jumps, grabs, kicks and spins as they get ready for Pomerelle’s Big Trick Competition, Saturday, February 11, 2012. Dealing with up to 7 feet of snow...
by Karma Metzler Fitzgerald | Feb 1, 2012 | Getting-Out
They’re counting the seconds. Literally. Open up the home page at www.snowkiteevent.com and the first thing you see is a countdown, ticking off the seconds, minutes, hours and days to this year’s Snowkite Solider. It’s the sixth year of an event that brings hundreds...
by Paula D. Webb | Nov 1, 2011 | Our People
If our past can tie us down it can also free us. Keith Adams (59 years old) is living proof. Professional Trial Bike competitor, educator and avid outdoors man, Adams uses his past to inspire the future of those around him. Using the power of sports and the great...
by Jason Lugo | Oct 1, 2010 | Getting-Out
For skiers and snowboarders, oh the anguish of soul October brings! The sweet taste of cool brisk air causes an immediate longing to ride, but you look toward the mountains for snow and – nothing. You feel the urge to shred, but snow is yet to fall. It’s the...