I was inspired for this latest edition of “Throwback Fridays” after I, like every other rabid Level 1 Productions fan, was last night treated to the jaw-dropping skiing and filming depicted in the latest trailer for the company’s new movie Eye Trip. For those who haven’t seen the teaser yet, go here right now before …

Photo by: Loon Mountain – Rider tries the all-new zip line adventure New Hampshire’s Loon Mountain Resort recently unveiled the all-new zip line adventure spanning the Pemigewasset River. Riders can soar more than 700 feet across the river, and then fly back on a separate line to cross over to the Adventure Center. The Loon …

Utah ski area Park City Mountain Resort, and their parent company, Powdr Corp, announced Thursday they have appointed Jenni Smith to the position of Resort President and General Manager. Smith’s promotion comes on the heels of the retirement of Peter Curtis, who previously held the same title. “Jenni has been instrumental in the success of …

The 2010 FIFA World Cup still has fans going crazy worldwide, and even though the U.S. Soccer Team is now out, American culture is still deeply fascinated with the event that has tied so many nations together. Just look no further then daily ESPN show Sportscenter, as tomorrow they will show what happens when several …

(click the Vimeo window to open the video in a new page) The time has come, as after months of waiting and hearing about the amazing shoots everywhere from Sun Valley to Finland, Level 1 Productions has unleashed an Eye Trip on our visual senses. The film marks the highly anticipated folow-up to last season’s …

The beautiful town of Crested Butte, Colorado This summer, Elevation Hotel in Crusted Butte is offering a 25% off regular rates for hotel and spa guests. Experience the greener side of Colorado’s last great ski town with world renowned mountain biking, fishing, and hiking. Elevation Hotel and Spa is located at the base of Crested …

The first ever Livestrong Steamboat Ride4Yellow mountain bike event will take place on Sunday August 8 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.  The event was created in order to raise money and generate awareness to fight cancer on both a global and local level.  The event is on target to raise over $150,000, with half of the …

Former U.S. Ski Team racer, Jake Fiala, who transitioned to skier cross in 2008, has announced his retirement from professional skiing at the completion of the 2010 season. “Alpine was a majority of my life and that was the highlight,” admitted Fiala. “Ski cross was sort of a way to keep going, a way to …

Bummer news coming out of Hood River, OR right now as the first annual Sammy Carlson Invitational has been postponed until tomorrow. Luck was not on the side of the competitors today, as the iingering cloudy weather presented a major safety concern for skiers trying to clear a 110-foot jump. On the bright side, it …