Tag Archives: Snowboarding

SBE Heads For the Hills: Hyde Lounge, Mammoth Lakes

January 18, 2010 – 12:02 pm

Consider a ski resort town in the Sierras built on local pride – a bevy of locally-owned restaurants and bars intermixed with a couple imported chain restaurants and brand shops. A couple. Though not close by any sane standards – a minimum 5-hour road travel or 1-hour flight – Mammoth is to Southern California what [...]

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The B Movie: Signing, Giveaway & Premiere at Burton Store

October 1, 2009 – 9:15 am

It’s that time, again. Time to get excited for the temperatures to get (a tad) chillier and the snow rain to fall - just because we know the rain is snow where we go. Yeah. This is L.A., home of the Mountain High or Bear Mountain park punks and Mammoth Mountain weekend warriors. I’m one of [...]

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Snowboarding Under the Moonlight

March 16, 2009 – 12:07 am

I can’t take any credit for having found out about it, but Katie’s brother Matt and his friends got a tip from a local about “the spot.” It was a place in Mammoth where you could get dropped off, view the entire town from the top of the slope while skiing down – and your [...]

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So I’ve Been Snowboarding. A Lot.

February 20, 2009 – 12:23 pm

It may be somewhat ironic that I spend so much time snowboarding (15 riding days thus far) but have yet to blog about it more than a couple times this season. This season would be the one, though. I have a season pass to Mammoth – so it’s agiven that I do most of my [...]

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Winter Baby

January 20, 2009 – 1:53 am

I was born in January. I was told that when my mother was having contractions in the dead of winter, it was during a heavy snowfall and my father had to shovel the driveway before he could drive her to the hospital. I thrive in the winter.
Right.
I am the impostor “winter baby” who picked Southern [...]

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