Archive for September, 2010


Schusstember
September 30th, 2010 | By:  Porter Haney | 4 Comments


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After many hot summer months, and too few Indian Winters, Dwyer decided that the only way he'd complete his lets-ski-every-month-of-the-year-streak would be to pilfer the the holiest of Alta's pistes: The Devil's Castle.  Dwyer shares the same zest for small patches of snow as our counterpart Greg does, and as ... ...Read more


SPAM #3: Little Superior Upper Snowfields–LCC, UT
September 29th, 2010 | By:  Greg | 2 Comments


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From Utah, to Vtah, back to Utah goes the SPAM Series. This one hearkens back to early January when Porter, his brother Dwyer (the victor of the Stowe Derby) and I made a bid to ski Mount Superior in Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah. Fortunately (or was it unfortunately?) ... ...Read more


The Holy Zero °C
September 26th, 2010 | By:  Greg | 6 Comments


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The FIS have been working on reestablishing diplomatic relations with the Holy Zero °C for the past several days. Working through third party diplomats, indirect contact has been made in the mountains of the north east. However, despite the progress evidenced by the following photograph, no direct contact ... ...Read more


Friday Film Zen
September 24th, 2010 | By:  The F.I.S. | 5 Comments


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Tired of static SPAM pictures that can only fudge the thrill of a true video? Well you're in luck! To send you off into the weekend on a high note, we've got two short and sweet bona fide videos to share. Attain your Zen, and then head off into the ... ...Read more


SPAM #2: Nunya Chute–Smuggler’s Notch, VT
September 22nd, 2010 | By:  Greg | 4 Comments


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It is a busy time of the year around here on FIS. We're finishing up our summer projects (both skiing and non-skiing related), we are starting a Gear Review series, winter weather is knocking on the door, and last but not least, our 2011 Ski Stoke Calendars are racing from ... ...Read more

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