Archive for the 'General Interest' Category


TR: The Caboose is Loose
June 6th, 2011 | By:  Porter Haney


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Tales of cattle branding, skiing, rafting and skeet shooting. Click here or the picture for more details.


Surfing the Flood
May 29th, 2011 | By:  Peter | 19 Comments


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Like a lot of the US, Vermont had some pretty crazy weather this past week, major flash floods caused a lot of damage across the state. Here in downtown Burlington my street flooded as well, but fortunately didn't cause any damage. In fact, it brought our whole neighborhood ... ...Read more


VOTE!
November 2nd, 2010 | By:  Greg | 9 Comments


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Seriously. PLEASE VOTE. Whether you vote for the Dems, vote for the GOP, or vote for FACESHOTS is irrelevant. Just get out there and vote! If you haven't voted yet, WTF are you still doing on this website? We'll still be here tomorrow, but your basic right and civic duty ... ...Read more


TR: From Light to Dark
September 10th, 2010 | By:  Greg


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The change of the seasons is underway. The Northern Hemisphere is tilting away from the sun; Our climate is taking it’s annual change from warm to cold; Our corner of the world is turning from light to dark. In the midst of all these changes, our minds here at FIS ... ...Read more


SPA Trip #14: Vermont Gorge-yoneering
August 22nd, 2010 | By:  Greg | 8 Comments


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Keeping with Ben's theme of water sports that go down stream, here's something you can do in Vermont when the river gauges aren't checking in high enough for kayaking: canyoneering! Admittedly this isn't the sport people think of when their minds turn to Vermont. Nonetheless there are many sharp gorges ... ...Read more

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