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Venture Out: A Women’s Backcountry Festival

Venture Out: A Women’s Backcountry Festival

By Carrie Scheick, VNTRbirds mentee/die-hard groupie/friendAll photos by Julia Ordog I recently celebrated my one year anniversary with VNTRbirds.   Last year, a friend that was involved with the group invited me to an event at the new backcountry ski...

Buried Alive from Jones Snowboards

Buried Alive from Jones Snowboards

On December 9th, 2019, a crew of Jones Snowboards team riders headed into the backcountry of the Lake Tahoe area. They were out to take a multi-day avalanche rescue course, but didn’t expect to have to use their skills and education outside of made up scenarios.