Disabled List: Casual Gets Cut
My life. How good do I look? If I gave one worthwhile suggestion in my previous Disabled List entry it was this: find a way to be on skis post-injury, pre-surgery. I did just that this past Sunday when...
View ArticleThe RMU Skis Interview
SIA is fast approaching, and here at BroBomb we’re kicking off our event coverage with an interview with Mike Waesche of RMU Skis. Mike is a Summit County local, and his special-order-only boards are...
View ArticleRuby Hill With Garrett Russell & Andy Parry
Three consecutive days of wandering aimlessly around the Denver Convention Center for SIA (stands for Snowsport Insiders and Alcohol) left many in attendance clamoring for something to do other than...
View ArticleTrewly Technylish
When images of Trew Gear’s ’09-’10 line made their way online sometime last year, I wasn’t exactly blown away. I was a fan of the brilliant thumbs-up logo immediately, but nothing else struck me as...
View ArticleIn Contrast to “Contrast”
It’s no secret that the BroBomb collective was less than blown away by Nimbus Independent’s 2009 project Contrast—a difficult admission as the Nimbus crew’s attitudes towards skiing and ski culture...
View ArticleFeel Good Edit
This might the first honest to god sentimental ski edit ever, and it’s damn near perfect. The skiing isn’t necessarily groundbreaking, the editing is far from revolutionary, but yet the feel and the...
View ArticleDevolver
Let’s get this out of the way up front—in case my clever, witty pun of a title wasn’t clear—I didn’t like PBP’s latest offering, Revolver. That’s not to say that it didn’t have its moments, or even...
View ArticleThe Ale of the Pale
Anyone even passingly familiar with European history knows all too well how our glorious sport of skiing came to be. With that, I’ll spare all 6 people reading this a detailed account of the events...
View ArticleIntervention: Gateway Drugs
Hey skiing. It’s me. Listen, I wrote you some long, stupid letter about how your choices have affected me, and how I won’t support you unless you make some changes. But the truth is that I’m going to...
View ArticleBuying the Bargain
With ski halfpipe’s inclusion in the 2014 Olympic Games looking more and more likely, the voice of opposition, once a murmur, has begun to ring out. Conventional wisdom would seem to suggest that a...
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