After recovering from the contest and getting over being sick twice in two weeks, we are ready to take advantage of the high pressure headed our way.  With the lower elevations becoming sun affected, we are off to higher elevations to get some of that 400 inches that has fallen this season.

Jeff Kramer getting some [...]

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Bluebird Skies, Pillows of Powder and Massive Airs Over Natural Obstacles Mark this Historic Day in Snowboarding

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Photo: Mark Carter & Travis Rice by Jesse Brown
What an incredible, historic day of snowboarding day Casper Bowl. Blue skies, fresh powder and a hand picked collection of the best snowboarders in the world.

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A moment of joy at the commencement of the first ever Quiksilver Natural Selection.  Big ups to Travis Rice, innovator and brainchild of the event.  Photo: Jesse Brown
What an incredible, historic day of snowboarding in Casper Bowl. Blue skies, fresh powder and a hand picked collection of the best snowboarders in the world. Don’t miss [...]

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Let me break down the contest for you. Travis Rice invites 16 of the best riders in the world to Jackson. Then he proceeds to break them off one by one on a mechanical bull the night before the contest. This was the determining factor on who gets to begin choosing the starting order for [...]

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Toyota’s Creative Collaboration Project Partners With Quiksilver, Jackson Hole Snowboarders to Shoot, Edit and Premiere Snowboard Film During First 3 Days of Event
Jackson Hole, Wyoming (February 3, 2008) — Last night at the historical Jackson Hole Playhouse, a star-studded mix of professional snowboarders, industry legends, visiting media and local rippers gathered for a post-competition screening [...]

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18 of the world’s best snowboarders went hard on a snowy day at Dick’s Ditch.
Travis Rice was the highest finisher of the day. His best run scored 431 points. Mark Landvik and Mark Carter are in second and third.
Round 1 – Dick’s Ditch
1. Travis Rice Jackson Hole, WY USA
1st Run: 431
2nd Run: 339
3rd Run: 326
Best [...]

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With the first day of competition slated for Saturday, riders battled it out in true Wyoming fashion on a mechanical bull.  It was fierce, and riders were slowly eliminated leaving the two Wyoming boys to go head-to-head in the final round.  When the dust settled, it was Tensleep native Mark Carter still standing.

After the rodeo, [...]

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