Category Archives: Stoke

The Mad River Glen/Alta Connection – Feature Story in Vermont Sports

If you have enjoyed skiing Vermont’s Mad River Glen and Utah’s Alta ski area, you can probably relate to this story (View/print PDF here). The shared spirit between these two ski areas is legendary, and we’ve never come across a … Continue reading

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Iceland Photo in Outside Magazine

We’re happy to report that one of our favorite images was recently selected for publication in the “Exposure” section of Outside Magazine’s June 2010 issue (page 10) – which is on newstands now. It’s an image that Emily and I … Continue reading

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Back from Norway – Seeing the Stars Again

5/27 UPDATE: See a sneak peek at our images from Norway at our skiing website, AdventureSkier.com, HERE. We are just back from a very successful month-long, pedal-powered backcountry skiing adventure through northern Norway’s Arctic Alps – a region well above … Continue reading

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Nice write up about EmberPhoto…

Some friends have launched a really cool new blog, entitled Vermont99, that is dedicated to the practice of getting out on snow ninety nine times throughout the winter season…That’s right, 99 times! Recently, sensing our dedication to the snowy, winter … Continue reading

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Skiing under Vermont's hardwood canopy…

The skiing has been really beautiful under Vermont’s hardwood canopy lately, especially in areas that have remained protected from the strong winds that affected most of Vermont’s ski resorts over the weekend. We’ll add some more images to this post … Continue reading

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Deepcember in Vermont

Deepcember is living up to its name once again in Vermont this season. And as evidenced by the first two photos here – captured in 2007 (skier: Ian Forgays) and 2008 (skier: Dylan Crossman), respectively – Deepcember often plays host … Continue reading

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Foliage Skiing

Although our mountains close to home received a light coating of snow a couple of weeks back, it wasn’t until this past Tuesday’s snowfall that we were tempted to break out the skis and kick off the 09-10 ski season.  … Continue reading

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Grass Skiing 101

It all starts with the your favorite pair of old, dusty boards…and a good attitude. Then… 1. Wait for some light rain; 2. Head for an older Vermont or New England ski area trail with an especially thick coat of … Continue reading

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Skiing – and Saving -Iceland

While back in Iceland this late April/early May, we spent one week backcountry skiing with a wonderful group of Vermonters that we organized, or better yet…”instigated”. Our Icelandic friend and mountain guide, Jokull Bergmann, handled the guiding (thanks to his … Continue reading

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EmberPhoto and The Dirtbag Diaries

Writer Fitz Cahall recently tracked us down for his latest episode of The Dirtbag Diaries, an ongoing chronicle of outdoor adventure supported in large part by Patagonia, Inc. Fitz has weaved our images into his own story about our approach … Continue reading

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