Thoughts on Snowsports

Iain Martin, The Ski Podcast

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Skiing meets Parkour...with JP Auclair

Skiing meets Parkour…with JP Auclair

It’s a slow starter, but hang in there for a great urban skiing sequence from JP Auclair in All.I.Can
Graphene means flexible phones & tablets may arrive by 2012

Graphene means flexible phones & tablets may arrive by 2012

Following our recent post about the amazing new technology we predict will soon be available, it was fascinating to read this week that the first flexible ‘bendy screened’ gadgets will be on the market in early 2012. This video from Samsung shows how they believe their new flexible device could be used. Another future technology...
Snowboarding 'makes a splash' with urinal game

Snowboarding ‘makes a splash’ with urinal game

The nadir of the commercialisation of snowboarding must surely have now been reached with the news that a British company are combining snowboarding with urinating. Even Shaun White wouldn’t stoop this low At Skipedia, we recently looked at Shaun White’s foray into the world of chewing gum. You might feel that if he can earn...
If there's no snow, maybe it's time for virtual ski holidays?

If there’s no snow, maybe it’s time for virtual ski holidays?

With December arriving next week, the current state of the slopes in Europe looks extremely worrying.  Why is all the snow over in North America and not in Europe?  At the risk of sounding like Kevin the Teenager: ‘It’s so unfair!’ North America opens early, Europe opens late… Over the pond – Aspen, Whistler and others...