I actually did some snowboarding on Saturday! Circumstances have been conspiring against me recently and between work and bad weather I hadn’t ridden since the end of October. On the positive side it meant that my mega bruise had gone, on the downside it meant that it had been over 2 months since I’d been [...]
On 26th August I arrived at the Liberty University Snowflex Mountain having been up for 44 hours (I had to do a full day of work on the 25th before starting my journey) and travelled from Chelmsford to Lynchburg, VA via Hemel Hempstead, Manchester, Paris & Washington. As part of what has been referred to [...]
Yes that’s right, I’m currently under a self imposed shred ban ahead of my trip to Lynchburg, VA for the opening of Liberty University’s Snowflex slope. It’s probably a good thing too, as Becky Hammond one the skiers due to come on the trip has had a nasty fall by the sound of it and [...]
What a weekend, we left for Castleford at 6am on Friday morning and eventually made it to the hotel at lunchtime. Torrential rain, a crash that closed the A1 and a project conference call (while I was parked in Asda car park) meant it took 6 hours rather than the normal 3 to get up [...]
I’m typing this post while exhausted and full of Chinese food, my reward for all the snowboarding I’ve done this weekend. We spent last night at the new Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead, it opened a couple of months ago and yesterday was the first time we’d had the time (and money) to check it [...]
So here’s the video Jools has put together after Friday night’s session. My attempts at the down rail aren’t included but I’ll try and get them up at some point as well. MK Friday Night Shred from Jools Smith on Vimeo. The HD version seems to be playing up, so if it doesn’t play click [...]
