Its a snowboard boot people! That’s right, in this day and age there is no reason, unless you have baby feet like me, to not have a pair of fashionable and functional snow boots for shredding the gnar. With Nike Snow’s constantly upgraded Zoom boots, and now the new Burton x Red Wing ‘Rover’ boot you have fashionable options!
As I’m sure you are all familiar with the pseudo recent epic snowboard documentary That’s It That’s All, by Travis Rice and Curt Morgan. The man’s quiver is extensive and his films are impressive. Watch more of his work, online at the creators project or check out brain farm, his website.
I can’t read what the blog post says, but it is an HDR shot. The juxtapose of the heavy industrial smoke against the partially snowy mountains feels like a message from Mother Nature that if we don’t change our ways, the snow may never return. If you look closely, in the middle of the smoke plume, left side, middle, the darkest area of the smoke, I think I see Mother Nature. A large chin, bulbous breasts and an angry brow. Like a genie coming out of a bottle.
My buddy, wake shooter and the STANDARD wake quarterly magazine editor, Josh Letchworth hit me up with an email the other day asking about some insight to shooting in the snow. In the spirit of knowledge sharing I have attached the context of the email in this post. (more…)