Snowboards
Saturday, February 14th, 2009
I just spent 10 days in the Tetons teaching an instructor training seminar for NOLS, doing some really amazing riding while training a new generation of backcountry snowboarding instructors. With all the time we spent skinning and riding, my trainees were pretty impressed at the performance of my Wagner Custom approach skis, and how [...]
Posted by AJ Linnell · February 14th, 2009 · Tags: Add new tag, backcountry snowboarding, Snowboard, snowboard mountaineering, snowboard safety · Read 6 Comments
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
I woke up on the morning of June 14th to temperatures well below zero, with frost caked around the hood of my sleeping bag and a layer of the stuff coating the inside of the tent walls. Every move brought a shower down from the ceiling. I could hear Jaime firing up the stoves in [...]
Posted by AJ Linnell · July 31st, 2008 · · Read 13 Comments
Sunday, June 1st, 2008
So I’m just back from guiding a successful Denali climb with a great friend of mine, recuperating and trying to regain some of the weight that I lost while we were stuck in a storm at high camp for a week. (17,200′) Hanging around in Palmer at the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) [...]
Posted by AJ Linnell · June 1st, 2008 · · Read 5 Comments
Friday, August 31st, 2007
Wagner Custom, leader in custom ski fitting and design, and Bigelow Mountain Partners, owner and operator of Winterstick snowboards, are proud to announce a worldwide licensing partnership. For the coming 2007-2008 riding season, Wagner Custom will manufacture and distribute a select line of Winterstick products, including the grandfather of all snowboards, the Swallowtail. Interested in [...]
Posted by Pete Wagner · August 31st, 2007 · · Read 1 Comment