Category Archives: Winter

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Ski and Snowboard webcams from resorts around the world

January 10, 2008 – 10:45 am

This is a great link to find ski and snowboard cams from resorts around the world. It sure looks beautiful in Carinthia, Austria today.

By Jeff Rainey | Also posted in Cool Sites | Comments (1)

Great flash work and ski/snowboard videos

October 18, 2007 – 12:03 pm

nike.com/nikeacg is a rockin’ little site that Nike put together that places the focus of attention on the sport of skiing and snowboarding, mountain locations and the athlete before their product. Really cool. Checkout the site for some really nice flash and excellent ski and snowboard video footage from around the world.

By Jeff Rainey | Also posted in Flash, Video, Web Design | Comments (0)

skiicon.com - Site o’da Week

December 19, 2005 – 4:53 pm

This week’s SodaW is an excellent site combining wonderful design and my favorite sport, skiing. skiicon.com is a website for extreme skier Scott Stone’s new movie Ski Icon. The site includes Scott’s bio, a game and some nice video. While your there make sure you checkout the “Unbelievable Moment,” trailer and of coarse the [...]

By Jeff Rainey | Also posted in Cool Sites, Outdoors | Comments (0)

Salomon Board Design Contest

November 10, 2005 – 5:54 pm

This is great! The perfect kind of contest to get us pumped up for the upcoming ski season. Hopefully I will be riding a new Saloman deck!
For the third year in a row, Salomon Snowboards
is running a board design contest. Whether or not you love to ride,
this is a great chance to flex [...]

By Jeff Rainey | Also posted in Art, Illustration, Outdoors | Comments (0)

Build your own Snowboard!

August 31, 2005 – 11:59 am

I saw this on Hackaday, where these guys at grafsnowboards.com built their own snowboard. It looks like they did a wonderful job. The builders mention that they would like to make the next one a little thicker for extra stiffness. I would like to see some titanium rods used for a stiffer [...]

By Jeff Rainey | Also posted in Outdoors, Tech | Comments (7)