Oct. 10 for 2009. Not a bad day to start the ski season. But for my friend Jeremy its month number nineteen (in a row) of skiing in the Gunnison Valley, breaking his previous record of 18 months in a row. We got our asses kicked for a few rocky turns and a few not to rocky turns. Jeremy had the balls to open it up a bit, I’d rather keep mine, thank you.

We checked out the glow worm caves of Te Aneu, accessed via small water craft deep inside the mountain side.  Next was Milford Sound with dramatic cliff faces shooting straight out of the water and littered with cascading falls.

A stroll in the woods for a first hand look at the Rob Roy Glacier.

132 meters = 433 feet of free fall

The Remarkables-What a Perfect Name
Off to Remarkables ski area, north of Queenstown, for a little exploratory mission with Ratty, Gus, Rydor, and Rock Star Matt.  Amazing what athletes see in an area.  If you were a park rat this would be soggy corn flakes but for big mountain riders this place is epic.  The off [...]

Well it must of been my lucky day as my name was picked out of a hat for a free skydive!!!  Of course, NZone, based out of Queenstown, was giving the heli challenge such a killer deal I would have done it anyway-$150 bucks to chuck your body our of a plane for a 60 [...]

How to come down from the World Heli Challenge.

Strategy: Point it.