Depending on the length of your inseam, the patio area of the Seven Devils Pub is anywhere from 3-6 steps from the point at which you leave the snow of Tamarack Ski Resort. If you are a “hurting unit”, this may be the ideal spot to spend your afternoon after shredding the multi-faceted area that nestles itself against...

Keeping track of the Monster Squad riders is like running backwards down a hill, that’s right, it’s not easy; nor was staring too long at the hunter orange hoodie Dan Ruppel was wearing while we chatted when he was in town during Thanksgiving. I always learn something new from each Monster Squad member while interviewing...

When we heard about a fairly new ski resort in Idaho we jumped on the chance to check the place out. Located about 100 miles north of Boise, ID, we knew the drive from Salt Lake would be a piece of cake. Little did we know that the drive up to Tamarack Resort was going to be our biggest obstacle on this trip...

BJ Brewer has been a staple in the big mountain freeheel scene for years. Countless times I remember myself hanging out at the bookstore thumbing through the pages of ski magazines and coming across photos of BJ back-flipping off a cliff with tons of exposure or slashing a pow turn in pre-dawn light...

Thursday, December 7th 2006, is a date that needs to be recorded in history. On this day, Tough Guy Productions rolled through town premiering their new freeheel ski film, Open Windows. With an all-star cast including freeheel greats like Jason West, Charlie Cannon, Dylan Crossman, Cody Smith, Andy Jacobson...

His style is more original than the Colonel’s secret recipe, but with a little dash of kung fu. This season his lifestyle is ideal for freeheeling every day that is humanly possible. His roots and background in the sport are deep, deeper than yours and mine. Oh, right, his name is Charlie Cannon...

Find a rail or box that you’re not afraid to mess with. Commitment is the name of the game, and finding the right rail to learn on is your first step. Find one that’s relatively low to the ground, with a well-maintained jump. Also, there are a few different ways to line up the rail in relation to your body...