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  • Blogs

    November 23, 2011

    Richard Finger Jr., Bellevue Stock Broker, Pleads Guilty to Laziest Fraud Scheme Ever

    If the story of Richard Finger Jr. teaches anything, it's that a modern stock broker's ability to defraud clients of massive amounts of cash is an extremely easy process for those with no regard of whether they get caught or not.

  • Calendar

    November 2, 2011

    ...Like There's No Tomorrow

    If the story of Richard Finger Jr. teaches anything, it's that a modern stock broker's ability to defraud clients of massive amounts of cash is an extremely easy process for those with no regard of whether they get caught or not.

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2011

    State Of The Artist Release Free Collaborative Full-Length Slopes With L.A.'s Ski Team

    membersonly206.bandcamp.com​ Listen here. Ski Team is a rising L.A.-based production group who have worked with MCs from around the country like Hollywood Holt, Freddie Gibbs and U-N-I. Seattle's-own State Of The Artist has also worked with them on a number of occasions, and in Slopes, the two ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 3, 2010

    Wintervention

    membersonly206.bandcamp.com​ Listen here. Ski Team is a rising L.A.-based production group who have worked with MCs from around the country like Hollywood Holt, Freddie Gibbs and U-N-I. Seattle's-own State Of The Artist has also worked with them on a number of occasions, and in Slopes, the two ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2010

    Top 5 Surprising Chef Facts

    What do we really know about the chefs of restaurants we patronize? Usually, after reading an article or two, we learn where they grew up, went to school, where they buy their produce and what inspired them to start cooking in the first place. We dug a bit deeper and found some fun and intriguing de ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 14, 2009

    The 39 Steps

    What do we really know about the chefs of restaurants we patronize? Usually, after reading an article or two, we learn where they grew up, went to school, where they buy their produce and what inspired them to start cooking in the first place. We dug a bit deeper and found some fun and intriguing de ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2009

    Downhill Racer

    What do we really know about the chefs of restaurants we patronize? Usually, after reading an article or two, we learn where they grew up, went to school, where they buy their produce and what inspired them to start cooking in the first place. We dug a bit deeper and found some fun and intriguing de ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2009

    Cheap White Inventory

    For local skiers, March was one of the best months in memory. Crystal Mountain reports that, "We received 144 inches of snow; this is the most snow we've received in March in 15 years!" But snow is an asset not just for ski areas, but for the City of Seattle, too. And the city recently issued an od ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2009

    The Snow Paradox

    Ask any skier (myself included), and they'll tell you that March was one of the best months in memory. Crystal Mountain reports that, "We received 144 inches of snow; this is the most snow we've received in March in 15 years!" The ski area has extended its daily schedule through Sunday, April 19. Th ... More >>

  • Film

    December 31, 2008

    PICK 20 Seconds of Joy: Yes, Parachute Jumping Is Dangerous

    Ask any skier (myself included), and they'll tell you that March was one of the best months in memory. Crystal Mountain reports that, "We received 144 inches of snow; this is the most snow we've received in March in 15 years!" The ski area has extended its daily schedule through Sunday, April 19. Th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2008

    Where to Go for West Seattle Snow

    If you live on the west side, have to work downtown, and want to know how fucked you are by this ongoing downpour of fresh powder (answer: very), the West Seattle Blog is providing updates every 10 minutes or so as to the traffic/bus situation in various parts of the peninsula. You sh ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 12, 2008

    Warren Miller: Children of Winter

    If you live on the west side, have to work downtown, and want to know how fucked you are by this ongoing downpour of fresh powder (answer: very), the West Seattle Blog is providing updates every 10 minutes or so as to the traffic/bus situation in various parts of the peninsula. You sh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2008

    Weekend Review: The Pharmacy, Mr. Marmalade, Shiner Bock, and Crystal

    If you live on the west side, have to work downtown, and want to know how fucked you are by this ongoing downpour of fresh powder (answer: very), the West Seattle Blog is providing updates every 10 minutes or so as to the traffic/bus situation in various parts of the peninsula. You sh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2008

    Should Film Critics Be Skiers?

    If you live on the west side, have to work downtown, and want to know how fucked you are by this ongoing downpour of fresh powder (answer: very), the West Seattle Blog is providing updates every 10 minutes or so as to the traffic/bus situation in various parts of the peninsula. You sh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2008

    $13: The Taco Trail (A Photo Journal)

    If you live on the west side, have to work downtown, and want to know how fucked you are by this ongoing downpour of fresh powder (answer: very), the West Seattle Blog is providing updates every 10 minutes or so as to the traffic/bus situation in various parts of the peninsula. You sh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2008

    The Afternoon Edition: Safety and Getty Edition

    If you live on the west side, have to work downtown, and want to know how fucked you are by this ongoing downpour of fresh powder (answer: very), the West Seattle Blog is providing updates every 10 minutes or so as to the traffic/bus situation in various parts of the peninsula. You sh ... More >>

  • Film

    January 16, 2008

    Steep: Local Skier Makes Good!

    If you live on the west side, have to work downtown, and want to know how fucked you are by this ongoing downpour of fresh powder (answer: very), the West Seattle Blog is providing updates every 10 minutes or so as to the traffic/bus situation in various parts of the peninsula. You sh ... More >>

  • News

    November 14, 2007

    Local Ski Biz Bets It'll Beat Global Warming

    UW scientists predict brown mountainsides.

  • News

    November 7, 2007

    Warren Miller: Think Global, Ski Local?

    This year's snow flick seems even more dissonant in our melting modern age.

  • News

    November 7, 2007

    Telemarking, and Its Local Star, is Pining for Olympic Recognition

    Event is the poorer cousin to alpine racing.

  • News

    November 7, 2007

    Ludlow Won't Let Surgery Spoil an Olympics in Her Backyard

    Skier is the fastest female to come out of the Northwest in 20 years.

  • News

    May 2, 2007

    Mountains Say Goodbye to Mom-and-Pop Ski Schools

    As Crystal and other resorts bring instruction in-house, independent schools lament a Northwest tradition's demise.

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2007

    Dirt Rises

    As Crystal and other resorts bring instruction in-house, independent schools lament a Northwest tradition's demise.

  • Arts

    May 10, 2006

    Carl Skoog

    As Crystal and other resorts bring instruction in-house, independent schools lament a Northwest tradition's demise.

  • Diversions

    November 30, 2005

    Cocktail Brandishing Tiki Gods in Space!

    Winter is bleak and depressing during the holidays. This book can help.

  • News

    January 5, 2005

    The Republicans Blow It

    Winter is bleak and depressing during the holidays. This book can help.

  • News

    December 29, 2004

    Still Praying for Snow

    All but two ski areas are open now, but the base is thin and the economic damage is done.

  • News

    December 11, 2002

    Jackass on a Jet Ski

    Of all the species, why can't this one be driven to extinction?

  • News

    November 20, 2002

    Adventure Deluxe

    How to enjoy the great outdoors with a warm bed, nice meals, and a dry roof over your head. (The aromatherapy will run you a little extra.)

  • News

    February 27, 2002

    Fear and Loathing at the Olympics

    A final look at 14 days in Salt Lake.

  • News

    February 20, 2002

    Fear and Loathing at the Olympics

    Amidst the Mormons, the snowboarders, and the scandals, what's it really like to be in Salt Lake?

  • Arts

    December 12, 2001

    Under an avalanche

    Amidst the Mormons, the snowboarders, and the scandals, what's it really like to be in Salt Lake?

  • News

    November 21, 2001

    Fame riders

    Local snowboard grrrls turn from slaloms to spotlights.

  • Arts

    January 10, 2001

    Hop to it

    Song, dance, and a stage full of swingin' partners.

  • News

    November 17, 1999

    Out of bounds, dude!

    Are backcountry snowboarders in over their heads?

  • News

    November 17, 1999

    A clean white space

    Can't stand those lift lines? There's an alternative.

  • Film

    October 27, 1999

    Fifty

    Can't stand those lift lines? There's an alternative.

  • News

    December 16, 1998

    Scenes From A Whistler junket

    My boss sent me to Canada, and all I got was this lousy hangover.

  • News

    December 16, 1998

    Ten Best Pacific Northwest Ski Areas

    Areas that have Web sites are linked, and will open in a new window when clicked.

  • News

    December 16, 1998

    How to Ski Rainier

    No crowds, no lift tickets, and miles of untracked snow.

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