Midwinter March Mayhem @ KW – 03/06/10
Date:
March 5-6th, 2010
Location: Kirkwood…a place to ski when you’re to cheap to buy a pass anywhere else.
Weather: Sunny Friday morning and flat light through Saturday….
Skiers:
Skier666, Slim, Zippy, S.P.C, Jrosen32, GDS, Supu, Shugs, MildBill, Tyrone Shoelaces, S.P.C’s brother, DaveP, JMetzler, Squaw kid, Steven S Dallas…and others.
Cameramen:
666, Slim, Zippy, Jrosen32, and Supu.
POV VIDEO – Not too bad for consistent issues with the camera
Music: Miike Snow – ‘Black and Blue’ (Caspa Remix)
Synopsis:
Same terrain just more snow and less tracks.
BEGIN!:
Thursday was a good day…Zippy was there without me….
So was Supu, doing TPS reports on the chairlift….
I believe this is Tyrone…
Supu and Kodak…
Time for the early morning drive…
The warmth of the sun…
The chill still of winter….
The gnar of March…
Slim breaks out his legendary one piece on the day I bring only one coat….
Yep….we’re on team ‘bestfriends4eva’
First to arrive…
First to get tracks…
Slim makes a point…
….and then gets the shot of the day
666 has fun….
Slim in a tight spot…
666 finds a jump…
A house in the Sierras…
Slim takes another decent turn….
Zippy takes some turns after his qualifier run…
Steep…
Squaw kid…
Skier in a yellow coat…
GDS is still foilowing us around…
Zippy chuting…
Zippy whoring….
Squaw kid loving Kirkwood….
Temple is about to get turned to shreds…
by Zippy…
by Squaw kid….
and by 666….
Easter egg hunt….
Zippy finds a deep spot….
And then jumps over an obstacle…
666 descended ‘Sushi Roll’ from the random trees straight down. He was stoked….
Th3 Bestfriends went back to the Spur for the last run….
666 had a blast right here….
…fun
….skiing’s fun…
SATURDAY WITH SHUGS!
Shugs needed some pow pow, so we hit every zone on the way to the Spur….
GDS kept following us….
He’s a smart young man….
Jmetzler likes his Night Trains…
Shugs has been absent on the photoblogz, so here we go!
Another untracked line…
Yet another….
JMetzler low angling the pow…
Supu gets hella aggressive…
Yep, I said hella.
Sweet Shuga’….
Sweet like candy, smooth as brandy….
Supu landed on his face…sure we all fall sometimes, just not to the face…
JMetzler finds an entertaining zone…
MildBill links up a double stager…
The ground shook…..
….Nice!
Shugs….time to take a break.
Lets go watch the Xtremes!
JJ goes LARGE!
Zippy goes for greatness…
…but lands on the opposite of snow….
Yep…its snowing again. DaveP is back from Germany. I think he’s on his 4th Phd. Is that even possible?
S.P.C.’s bro is like an older GDS….
Proof 666 was there…
S.P.C flips for Temple Alternate…
Back to the Spur…
Why? Because its so damn good. S.P.C….
Zippy…
Supu is loaded….
Supu left the ground a lot today…
Zippy barely touches the ground…
Jrosen32….
S.P.C…..
DaveP…
Zippy gets stylish…
Where’s Supu?
I can see the devil mountain to the left of the ring of fire…