On July 13, a friend of many in the ski and avalanche community, Bill Nalli, passed away from cancer. I am sure that among the many who miss him already will be the mountains themselves, whose glistening snow-covered faces will be absent for the first time in decades from the ever energetic turns and quick smiles of our friend Bill. Then again, maybe he is out there after all and forever.
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Nothing to protest here, except a lack of powder. Coming to terms with the Praxis Protest means seizing joy when fire and brimstone align and it dumps powder. The Protest is a ski built to have all kinds of fun.
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After an epic season in the Wasatch, writer Peter Vordenberg wonders about it all and what’s to come. He writes: Winter is joy. And skiing is life. Or you are on the wrong webpage.
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I took the Vision 108’s out my first opportunity on what I knew would be an all-time powder day – I tossed them the softball of awesome and the Line Vision 108 hit the cover right off it. Legendary. It was a snow eating bonanza, over the head, blinded by the white, pounds, high fives, laughing all the way kind of day. It was a day that cannot be taken for granted, special and incredible and we had a week’s worth of them stacked up as the snow kept falling. Praise be.
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