Published at: 07:03 pm - Friday March 06 2009
So maybe we can’t all ski like Sarah Burke. But we can at least try! Last summer ahlivv girl Sarah Burke showed us how. So as we roll into spring, prepare yourself for a little summer ski and snowboard action. Get caught up on some tricks, challenge yourself for next year’s ski and snowboard seasons.
Published at: 03:01 pm - Friday January 23 2009
With the X Games finally here in Aspen, the girls of ahlivv took our show on the road! We plan on keeping you updated with results, news, and all the gossip. Just kidding…kind of. Torah Bright took first in the SuperPipe elimination round last night with three consistently solid runs. SuperPipe finals are tonight, so we’ll keep you posted!
Published at: 03:01 pm - Friday January 23 2009
The ollie is the most important, basic and fundamental trick in snowboarding, or skateboarding. Snowboarding without knowing how to ollie is, well, not really snowboarding because it’s the foundation that all other tricks are based on. Unfortunately, I spent my first 5-6 years snowboarding doing it completely wrong. See here’s the thing, doing an ollie is not simply jumping up and down on your snowboard (I know, I was shocked too). To properly perform an ollie, you take advantage of your snowboard and use that to propel you higher than you could hope to jump alone. Having a solid ollie will take you anywhere you want to go with your snowboard – jumps, big spins, urban on rails, spinning on rails – the possibilities are endless.
Published at: 09:11 pm - Saturday November 15 2008
I met up with Diana, Claire, and Randa Shahin on Thursday for a Keystone girls only shred-sesh. We took our first ride up the brand new gondola, late morning and couldn’t wait to check out Keystone’s temporary park (in the process of moving to new location). Keystone’s park did not disappoint. We started hiking immediately [...]