powder

Can’t make it to the mountain this winter? No matter. So long as there’s snow on the ground in the city—and some good hills—you can still have a good time. Watch out for traffic, though.
[Via: The Chive]… Read the rest

Spring is almost here. But a video like this will make you wish of nothing more than sweet, sweet powder.
Enjoy.
[Via: Filme von Draussen on Vimeo]… Read the rest

The first board that I ever rode was a Sims 1500 that belonged to my neighbor, Rob Morrow. I think it was in ’86. I have probably ridden over a hundred boards since then, but after seeing this video, and just getting back from Utah, I realize I need to… Read the rest

When it comes to walking the walk, pro-snowboarder Jonaven Moore is determined to do just that with every step he takes in knee-deep powder… And he’s taking some major steps. The Season, a cool new web television project, follows Jonaven and four other athletes through the course of a single… Read the rest

A massive avalanche, which killed at least 17 soldiers and trapped 53 more under the snow and ice Monday, plowed into an Indian army training center near a popular ski resort designed to exhibit peaceful progress in the long-disputed state of Kashmir.
The Associated Press reports the avalanche hit the… Read the rest

Russian professor Evgeny Moskalev of Saint Petersburg Technological University has come up with a way for people to get drunk without actually having to drink anything: by turning alcohol into powder so that it can be stuffed into pills.
But according to the Times of India, this dehydrated, or “dry”… Read the rest