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Tahoe Local Freeskier and Birdman featured on 60 Minutes
Living in Lake Tahoe sometimes requires one to step back and take the rest of the world into account. After all living in such a homogeneous culture I find myself often considering normal what the majority would consider absurd or at very least a bit insane. I raise the point though that sanity is all a matter of perspective. Case in point: Describe your idea of a good time, A. Jumping off 40' cliffs into...Pot Luck in Wanaka for Kass and Vito??

As reported by The Southland Times, a newspaper out of Queenstown, New Zealand, "Two high-profile United States snowboarders, one understood to be a Winter Olympics double medallist, will appear in court next week charged with possessing cannabis." The Wanaka police department, who stopped the snowboarders for a random roadside breath test, did not release the names of the snowboarders, only ages: 26 and 21. They also disclosed that the pair...
Infrickincredible action at X Games 15
The action has been non-stop after draggin my ass 6 hours to socal.... worth every ounce of gas to get here though. I was able to catch much of the FMX and rally events and the semifinals for the skate sessions and big air and have been absolutely blown away.
I mean it is one thing to sit from the comfort of my leather couch with a...
Ashley Fiolek beats out Jessica Patterson for her first X Games Gold!
In her much-anticipated X Games debut, motocross teen sensation Ashley Fiolek didn't disappoint. Fiolek, who has been deaf since birth, took first place in Women's Moto X Super X on Saturday night. "X Games are a big deal for women and anyone in action sports," said Fiolek through her translator and father Jim. "So...Award Winning Web Designer provides Web Design for the Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Incline Village & Reno Area

Forum Shoot in Mammoth Filming continues for team video "Forum Forever"

Just checked in with Forum team photographer Tim Peare, who is posted up in Mammoth this week with a big chunk of the team. For the last few days Joni Malmi, Stevie Bell, Pat Moore, Eddie Wall, Jake Welch, and...
Branded UX Launches Gravity Shop Website

Branded UX launches www.tahoegravityshop.com, the new web 2.0 website for the Gravity Shop of Tahoe City, California. Owner / operator Mike Miller sees the website as opportunity for him to connect with customers about products he endorses, trails he rides, and the latest in-store-sales. The Website features sale items, a photo gallery...
Sandbox Teases "Shine On"
The Sandbox teaser for "Shine On" has been lurking on the web for a minute now, but here it is if you missed it or need a reminder of how good it's crackin' to be. Kevin Sansalone and Clayton Larsen are looking to bring the B.C. heat once again for their fifth full-length release, set to drop September 2009. If...Tara Dakidas and Peta Join Forces
Tara Dakides has added her name to a list that includes Amy Sedaris, Charlize Theron, Peaches, Tegan and Sara, Le Tigre and David Cross to support a new campaign by Peta2 called, "If You Wouldn't Wear Your Dog, Please Don't Wear Any Fur." (Peta2 is the youth-focused arm of animal rights organization Peta). Pictured hugging her dog Buddy, Dakides is quoted...
NBC Edges Out EXPN for the Dumont Cup
The Dumont Cup will air on NBC this Sunday, May 3 at 5 p.m. Eastern. Be sure not to miss it! The Dumont Cup at Sunday River
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