WHISTLER BLACKCOMB: Snowcast Video Episode FourEpisode 4 of Whistler Blackcomb's Snowcast, presented by TELUS focuses on the GORE-TEX Deep Winter Experience (Jan 4 - 13, 2008). The ARC'TERYX Photo Showdown is the signature event. Last year's winning duo, comprised of pro photographer Paul Morrison and freeskiing legend, Mike Douglas, will return to defend their title at this year's event, which takes place on Jan. 5 at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler.
FREESKI TELEVISION: Episode 4 - Photographer's StoriesThe fourth episode of Salomon's Freeski TV has us listening in as photographers Ian Coble and Matias Fredriksson discuss what it took to get a photo good enough for the Salomon catalog.
THE THIN LINE: Life on the Edge of Downhill SkiingAn exhilarating hi-def documentary exploring downhill skiing -- the original extreme sport. This beautifully shot, adrenaline-fueled 90-minute film paints a picture of the people and places that have made this alpine discipline one of the world's most dangerous and thrilling sports. Includes in-depth interviews with top downhillers such as decorated Americans Bode Miller, Daron Rahlves and Picabo Street, legendary Austrian daredevil Franz Klammer and many more. The World Premiere of THE THIN LINE: Life on the Edge airs on Saturday. December 15 at 10:30pm ET/7:30pm PT/9:30C, on RUSH HD.
MOVIE TEASER: Return of the NiñaIn the winter of '98/'99, during the La Niña storm cycle, the Mt. Baker Ski Area received just less than 100 feet of snow. This was the most snow ever recorded in one year, anywhere. Seven years later, following a season of drought brought on by El Niño, the opposite storm system, La Niña returned to Mt. Baker and set a new record: the most snowfall ever recorded in one month.
