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As slope gradient increases avalanche danger increases, the prime gradient is 38degrees. As gradient increases the risk of avalanches start to decrease again. In continental and intermountain avalanche climates, avalanches on slopes steeper than 50deg. are a rare sight. Where maritime climates are wetter large scale avalanches can be found on 60deg slopes. I would advise using an inclinometer to measure questionable gradients. Fairly unstable needed 35-45 - Majority of avalanches occur in this gradient bracket, 38 deg....

Poor Boyz Productions sent Banks Gilberti to Mount Hood to see just how fun Windells is. He rips up the glacier, the skatepark and the basketball court. We bring you our second…

There’s so much snow it’s unbelievable. Check out the photos and video and get ready for the best summer of your life. Over 40 Rails There are over 40 rails in the park this summer including about a dozen new ones. The one we are super hyped on is our homage to 7 Springs feature. We built it as close to the same as possible and still have it transportable....

When your not able to get on snow during the summer, the links will do.

My team of groomers and park staff did an amazing job holding it together all season. What was your favorite feature to build? I enjoy the challenge of building the skate style plaza set-ups. Hips and anything in the prospector and Junkyard parks How many park rangers do you have working at C? 12-14 hard working guys and gals What happens during the off-season? The off season is when we do all our maintenance of our fleet of over 100 rails and boxes....

Dakine’s Steven Reeves boosting a method in the Concrete Jungle.

Vital Films presents The Expansion “Vol. 7″. This episode features Aidan Sheahan in Snowmass CO for a day in the park. vitalfilms.com Related posts:The Expansion 2012 – Vol. 1 The Expansion 2012 - Vol.1 is proudly made by Vital… The Expansion 2012 – Vol. 3 There’s a new park and epic triple line that they… The Expansion 2012 – Vol. 6 Vital Films presents The Expansion “Vol.

I spent that year working under a long list of past and present SASS guides. I decided early that season that my winter could not and would not end in April. The driveway full of Subarus convinced me I was. The next day I moved in to the attic bedroom and set up my desk in the living room. There is no job that even compares. And that doesn’t get old....

Custom Neff Headwear has arrived at Windells! Grab these and more at Dex’s Store! Campers teamed up to retrieve whole yellow onions from water tubs before their fellow campers. Brave ones ate entire onions for the bigger prizes!

?The Canadian Olympic Committee is very proud of this exceptional class of inductees,? said Canadian Olympic Committee President Marcel Aubut. ?Sarah was one of those extraordinary women who believed that anything was possible,? said Burke?s mother Jan Phelan. After hearing news of her accident yesterday, an official statement…

In season 4 episode 11 of Teton Gravity Research?s web series Almost Live, skiers Todd Ligare and Griffin Post team up with snowboarder Ralph Backstrom for an epic snowmobile-accessed shred mission in the Chugach Mountains. The boys start out of Robe Lake Lodge in Valdez and then snowmobile to their basecamp on a glacier near Cordova. There, they hike the surrounding peaks to score the goods for TGR?s newest film, The Dream Factory....

.spent session one up at Windells for the Poorboyz take over week. we pumped out a post cards for you all to enjoy!

Everyone, meet Cody Lee. He crushes the park by day, and provides the home base for all of our campers at night. Let’s catch up with the man himself, Cody Lee. I shortened my season into a highlight reel. There are a ton of Windells staff in Utah and almost all of them are Park City regulars. 2)Filming in Ogden, Salt Lake, and Cedar City, Utah. Fellow counselor Tristan Sadler is the brains behind it all and will be editing throughout the summer....