• Timberline’s Bike Park Opens in Only a Few Days

    Timberline’s Bike Park Opens in Only a Few Days
    Later this week, Mt. Hood will transform into a multi-sport paradise when the bike park at Timberline Lodge, Oregon, opens for the summer. View this post on InstagramA post shared by Timberline Lodge (@timberlinelodge)
    Weather permitting, the bike park will open on Wednesday, July 9th. The park will operate Wednesdays through Sundays from 10:30 am-5:00 pm, and until 7:00 pm on Fridays. Timberline's bike park has day tickets available for $50 for adults and $40 for kids aged 12 and unde
  • Fireworks Barge Capsizes on Lake Tahoe

    Fireworks Barge Capsizes on Lake Tahoe
    The 4th of July pyrotechnics show in Incline Village, Nevada, was cancelled after a barge that was supposed to carry fireworks partially sank earlier that day off the shore of Lake Tahoe.A large storm blew into the area on Thursday night, with winds clocked at up to 30 mph, causing catastrophic damage to the barge. Three pieces of the ship remained afloat following the storm before subsequently flipping over and sinking Friday afternoon, near Incline Beach.Want to keep up with the best stor
  • Firework Accident Leaves Three Injured at Maine Ski Resort

    Firework Accident Leaves Three Injured at Maine Ski Resort
    Three pyrotechnics workers were injured Saturday when a fireworks show malfunctioned at Sunday River Resort, Maine, local officials said.According to the Office of the State Fire Marshal, the incident occurred at approximately 9:15 p.m. on Barker Mountain Road when a 5-inch firework shell and mortar tube failed, resulting in a blast that injured a lead technician and two assistants. An assistant working on the show suffered what local officials called “significant injuries” from
  • New England's Newest Lift-Served Bike Park Opens

    New England's Newest Lift-Served Bike Park Opens
    July 4 is usually about fireworks, but at Sugarloaf, Maine, the holiday and long weekend also saw the opening of New England’s newest lift-served bike park.
    Located at the ski resort and served by the Whiffletree chairlift, the bike park opened with access to “Emerald,” a three-mile intermediate flow trail that, according to Sugarloaf, offers smooth rollers, sweeping berms, and optional features meant to challenge experienced riders. Want to keep up with the best stories and ph
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  • The "Scariest" Run of Freeride Champ Marcus Goguen's Life

    The "Scariest" Run of Freeride Champ Marcus Goguen's Life
    Almost every skier has their personal “scariest run.” Maybe it involved ice, moguls, and a chute that was a little too small. Or the exposure was enough to make your head spin. When you’re a professional skier, the bar for what constitutes “scariest” is higher and  might involve a Freeride World Tour-winning line on the imposing Bec des Rosses in Verbier, Switzerland. That's the case for freeride champ Marcus Goguen.This is Goguen explaining what made his trip
  • Run Wild and Verkeerderkill Falls

    Ten years ago I started photographing trail running events, almost by accident. My respect for these athletes has grown over the years, and it still amazes me to witness the grit and strength of these runners as they traverse trails through the mountains on courses of ranging from 10 to 70 miles in length. Over the years, I’ve come to know many of the runners with appreciation for their perseverance, but also for their warm sense of community. Trail runners » Read More »
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