Monthly Archives: May 2011

Simon Dumont– big hits, big slams, really big Red Bull Pipe.

Posted on May 28, 2011 by feetbanks

I realize it is spring and most of us are thinking of Beaches and Bocce, Hiking and Patios, but this Simon Dumont/Red Bull Halfpipe video is well worth checking out.… Read More

Summer 2011 Issue is at the Printers.

Posted on May 27, 2011 by feetbanks

The Mountain Life Summer 2011 issue is finished and at the printers. Featuring all kinds of Coast Mountain action including biking, fishing, sea kayaking, insane river paddling, climbing, pulled pork,… Read More

Whistler Bike Park Opens. Brett Tippie is there

Posted on May 25, 2011 by feetbanks

Opening Day with Brett Tippie on pinkbike.com If anyone deserves their own web series it is Brett Tippie. The guy is a biking legend, a comedian, and a real Mountain… Read More

Old School Blackcomb Commercial and “Feet’s Air”

Posted on May 18, 2011 by feetbanks

I first rode Blackcomb Mountain in the spring of 1989, just one season after this amazing commercial came out. I had never seen the commercial but my Dad used to… Read More

Shin Campos- Living Legend video

Posted on May 17, 2011 by feetbanks

The crew over at Push.ca are killing it with these “Living Legends” videos. This one is about Shin Campos, a true master.

Cheeseburger in a can??

Posted on May 12, 2011 by feetbanks

I get a lot of really weird crap mailed to me in hopes of making it into the “Key Gear” section of the print magazine but to truly understand weird… Read More

3 Sweet Videos

Posted on May 10, 2011 by feetbanks

Here at Mountain Life we are currently putting together the Summer 2011 issue so things are pretty hectic. Lots of back and forth emails, the new Beastie Boys album on… Read More

Spring means Skate, Just Don’t Sleep

Posted on May 6, 2011 by feetbanks

72hr film fest submission “Squambladesh” from Don't Sleep Productions on Vimeo. Benny Stoddard, over at Don’t Sleep Productions hooked us up with this killer skate video that they shot for… Read More

Garrett Grove Wins National Geographic Extreme Photo of the Week!

Posted on May 4, 2011 by feetbanks

Frequent Mountain Life contributor Garrett Grove recently won the National Geographic Extreme Photo of the Week for the above shot of Paul Kimbrough gapping a road at night with some… Read More

Mountain Life might be “Magazine of the Year”

Posted on May 1, 2011 by feetbanks

Mountain Life Coast Mountains is shortlisted for “Magazine of the Year” in the BC/Yukon region for the 39th annual Western Magazine Awards Our 2010 issues (Olympic, Killer B’s of Summer,… Read More