Everyone comes home from OR and writes about the gear. I have a problem with 'best-of' lists after OR, mostly because there is no possible way to see everything in…
The stories I tell on my website are pretty straightforward. I usually write trip reports about obscure places with a dose of sarcasm and (hopefully) helpful tips. So far, my…
As if the OmniGames weren’t enough, Columbia had a lot more planned for the OmniTen. While most of us were getting settled in on Wednesday afternoon, the S4 crew (who had already been in Park City a few days) were at a special media event in which the Olympic Freestyle skiing uniforms for the US, Canada, and Russia were unveiled. I was a bit bummed that we didn’t get to see the announcement, but I had a hunch we would get to see the uniforms eventually.
On the morning of Day 2 we learned our standings. Team Florifornia was sitting right in the middle of the 15 team pack. Not bad for a couple of snow…
Thursday morning we gathered together in the OmniHub, buzzing with a nervous excitement as we anticipated learning what the OmniGames would be. We munched on our bagels and coffee while…
I had no idea what was in store for us when the first #OmniTen invitation from Columbia Sportswear came in the mail almost two years ago. The trip to Havasu…
The #OmniWhat? #OmniGames are On Lets back up a second. Remember that time Columbia Sportswear invited me into their amazing, exclusive #OmniTen club? Remember the time Columbia Sportswear sent me…
If you've ever driven on Highway 5 through Northern California, you know Black Butte. Despite Mt Shasta dominating the view from a distance, when you're in between the two cities…
Spoiler: we found a lot of one and not much of the other. We took the weekend and days before Christmas to head north towards Oregon in search of some…