With my summer of big-mountain adventures in Washington, and more time for training in the Colorado mountains, I had gained a significant amount of experience that prepared me for a full slate of winter fourteener ascents during the winter of 1999–2000. From Wordnik.com. [Between a Rock and a Hard Place] Reference
Community remembers an adventuresome big-mountain hero. From Wordnik.com. [North Lake Tahoe Bonanza - Top Stories] Reference
Local lady wins big-mountain comp on her second attempt. From Wordnik.com. [Summit Daily News - Top Stories] Reference
It's big-mountain skiing, same thing you'll find during the day, only at night. From Wordnik.com. [RockyMountainNews.com] Reference
Logan, who's nine now, got to fore-run a junior big-mountain comp earlier this winter. From Wordnik.com. [David LaPlante davidlaplante.com] Reference
Also in the senior men's class was newcomer to big-mountain competitions, Brendan Hughes. From Wordnik.com. [Summit Daily News - Top Stories] Reference
Dartmouth Skiway offers big-mountain challenges in a family-friendly setting with more than. From Wordnik.com. [News & Events from Dartmouth] Reference
There are big-mountain experiences to be had in the East at places like Sugarloaf USA in Maine. From Wordnik.com. [Vail Daily - Top Stories] Reference
Everywhere around the big-mountain world, people took a minute to reflect about how McConkey touched them. From Wordnik.com. [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference
In younger days, your humble correspondent actually accumulated a fair amount of big-mountain mountaineering experience. From Wordnik.com. [RedState] Reference
He moved to Boulder, Colo., to attend university, but dropped out to compete in the nascent world of big-mountain free-ride skiing. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
There are about 60 in freestyle moguls, maybe 40 in the club's "free ride" program (halfpipe, terrain park and big-mountain skiing). From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
Buyit Ras-as well as designated camps the next two nights at Geech and Chenek-put you in prime baboon habitat with big-mountain views. From Wordnik.com. Reference
In the four years since then, Post has established himself as one of the most fluid and measured big-mountain competitors in the sport. From Wordnik.com. [ESPNsoccernet]
Ski off to the left toward the Saddle (which is always groomed) and then down to Mountain Run for a taste of rugged, big-mountain skiing. From Wordnik.com. [The Orange County Register - Homepage] Reference
The story follows Kye Petersen, the 15-year-old son of Trevor Petersen, a big-mountain skier who died while skiing in Chamonix, France, in 1996. From Wordnik.com. [Vail Daily - Top Stories] Reference
Over four days of big-mountain competition, a number of Summit County skiers earned top finishes among some of the best extreme skiers anywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Summit Daily News - Top Stories] Reference
Dittfach, a big-mountain snowboarding veteran, has been riding in competitions at Kirkwood for years, and stands on the podium nearly every time. From Wordnik.com. [Sierra Sun - Top Stories] Reference
There are plenty of big-mountain ski destinations in B.C., and with more than 4,000 feet of vertical and 120 runs Panorama is definitely among them. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
He founded the International Free Skiiing Association and had grown popular in recent years for his BASE jumping competitions and big-mountain film exploits. From Wordnik.com. [Merced Sun-Star: front] Reference
McConkey founded the International Free Skiing Association and had grown popular in recent years for his BASE jumping competitions and big-mountain film exploits. From Wordnik.com. [SI.com] Reference
Hosted by local big-mountain skier Chris Davenport, the battle challenges teams of two using GPS devices to track their skills as they ski the many bowls of Aspen Highlands. From Wordnik.com. [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference
"Aspen is such an outdoor oriented community, it makes perfect sense to host an Outside event here," said Chris Davenport, an acclaimed big-mountain skier and valley resident. From Wordnik.com. [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference
Truly a big-mountain film (there's only one rail in the whole movie), "Under the Influence" documents the passion, people and places that inspire those who aspire to ride or ski the steeps. From Wordnik.com. [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference
Kerig planned for the poignancy of the Peterson story - the son visits, and hopefully conquers, the mountains that claimed the father - to be the center of his documentary on big-mountain skiing. From Wordnik.com. [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference
Dillon teenager Drew Peterson led the local contingent at the Salomon Extreme Freeride Championships in Taos, N.M., last weekend, winning the junior men's category at the prestigious big-mountain event. From Wordnik.com. [Summit Daily News - Top Stories] Reference
And last but not least, there's Blench, one of Canada's pre-eminent guides and alpine advisors, with more than 20 years of avalanche R&D, guiding and consulting, along with a passport full of international, big-mountain summits. From Wordnik.com. [CANOE Travel Features] Reference
Being on the steep and deep slopes of the ski area every day trains him perfectly for big-mountain skiing and events like the A-Basin Enduro, which he won for the third straight year last spring - an accomplishment that only adds to his outdoorsy mystique. From Wordnik.com. [Summit Daily News - Top Stories] Reference
Victoria Jealouse, big-mountain legend. From Wordnik.com. [Snow Report: Whistler Blackcomb: Vanity Fair] Reference
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