mike lewis


Born and bred in Colorado, I’ve been riding snowboards for 20 years and writing about them for 15. Damn that makes me sound old!


Articles posted by mike lewis

Aspen Mountain, 9/21/09

It’s Dumping In Colorado!

After a long, hot summer with scorching economic weather, fall has arrived right on schedule in Colorado with some solid early season snow fall ushered in on a major cold front.

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Kale Stephens, Rob Dow, and Chris Brown. Photo: Serfas

Brand Profile: Airhole Ninja Masks

Historically, ninjas were covert mercenaries specializing in unorthodox methods of warfare including sabotage, infiltration, and assassination and a new breed of ninjas is loose in BC. We go behind the scenes of Kale Stephens and Chris Brown’s brainchild, Airhole.

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Road to Gold: Louie Vito

From Olympic preparation to Dancing With The Stars training, it has been a busy month for Louie Vito. We sat down with him to find out what we can expect for the show’s premiere tonight and for the rest of the season on the road to Vancouver.

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Tommy Czeschin Retires From Competitive Snowboarding

Tommy Czeschin, the longest running member of the U.S. Snowboarding team, announced today that he is retiring from competitive snowboarding to pursue other business interests and spend more time with his family.

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Early Season Ski Resort Bookings Up 2.1%

Ski resort room bookings made during August for August through January were up 2.1% over last year according to the Mountain Travel Research Program (MTRiP).

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Orange 21 Receives Nasdaq Delisting Warning

Orange 21, the parent company of Spy Optic, received a warning letter from Nasdaq yesterday that unless its stock price climbs above $1.00 in the next 180 days it will be delisted from the Nasdaq Capital Market

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SIA Releases 2008/09 Snowboard Intelligence Report

While the ‘08/09 snowboard season was bleak for many, there were some solid silver linings. Take a look in the rear view here as you set your sights on this winter.

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Electric Launches Rx Eyewear In Europe

Electric Visual is launching a new prescription eyewear line in Europe and evaluating bringing it to the States in the near future.

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Anton Nistl Named President Of DC Shoes’ Americas

Quiksilver announces footwear industry veteran will take the helm at DC as well as a new sponsorship deal with Ken Block.

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XSI Launches Action-Sports Health Insurance Plan

Riding every day and getting a job with health insurance are often like oil and water, but a new company has launched an action sports focused health plan for $17 per month. Xtreme Sports Insurance President Robert Scott explains the plan and his company’s partnerships with athletes, manufacturers, and promoters.

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