Kindred Custom Snowboards

You’ve heard it before. Its probably popped up in your FaceBook feed or arrived via one of those “forwards” emailed from your uncle Frank. “37 things dying people say they regret” or “advice to new graduates”. In one of those...

SUPER GROOMER!

And no – this has nothing to do with the beard I am currently sporting. I’m talking about skiing. Specifically skiing on one of those days when it is cold and clear, and fresh powder is a distant memory. The super groomer day. The day you go and find those...

Happy New Year (2013 in review)

This has been a busy and interesting year. It started with a commitment to write a blog post a week. It almost worked; I made it all the way to July when  an unfortunate combination of a personal financial implosion and a new level of dysfunction in the...

The G3 Ion Binding Befuddlement

G3 has just announced a new AT binding – The Ion. I now have a problem. Here is a letter I have sent G3: Dear G3, I thought I had it all figured out. Any new ski I would buy would simply be adorned with some Onyx baseplates, and then when I wanted,...