Scandinavian Big Mountain Championships | 2012

Scandinavian Big Mountain Championships | 2012

Posted by Patrick on May 18, 2012 at 7:12 am

The 2012 Scandinavian Big Mountain Championships just wrapped up in Riksgransen, Sweden. Congrats to  winners Wille Lindberg (Skier Men) and Evelina Nilsson (Skier Women). Tune in for plenty of highlights, most of which are set to the Jazz flute. Ron Burgundy would be proud.

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RideThePlanet | Lofoten, Norway

RideThePlanet | Lofoten, Norway

Posted by Patrick on May 17, 2012 at 8:09 am

We all know that there are some pretty incredible places on this planet to ski or ride a snowboard. Chances are, Norway was already on your list. If not, you’re going to want to add it on…

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Dream Over | Chamonix May with Nate Wallace

Dream Over | Chamonix May with Nate Wallace

Posted by Patrick on May 14, 2012 at 9:51 am

Nate Wallace has been putting out some of the most fun POV edits to watch all season long. This time around tune in with Nate and Thor Husted for seemingly endless May pow runs in great terrain…

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POV of the Day | Austria with Mateusz Kielpinski

POV of the Day | Austria with Mateusz Kielpinski

Posted by Patrick on May 10, 2012 at 9:37 am

Slip back into winter for a bit with Austrian skier Mateusz Kielpinski. This one is loaded with faceshots and a side-helmet mount gives a different POV look than we are used to seeing these days…

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Leo Taillefer | One Ski Wonder

Leo Taillefer | One Ski Wonder

Posted by Patrick on April 30, 2012 at 8:16 am

Leo Taillefer injured his leg goofing around running down some rocks. As a result, part of his 2012 ski season involved skiing on one ski. Tune in and watch some of the most aggressive one-skied skiing we’ve seen!

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Nate Wallace | Mind Melt

Nate Wallace | Mind Melt

Posted by JByl on April 26, 2012 at 7:45 am

If you didn’t already know this, Chamonix is still going OFF. With a fresh new blanket of powder almost every morning, Chamonix is the place to be right now. As always, Nate Wallace gives us the low down on the situation in Europe his newest edit Mind Melt!

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Crystal Wright | A little European adventure…

Crystal Wright | A little European adventure…

Posted by JByl on April 24, 2012 at 12:30 pm

We, at Earlyups, are big fans of Crystal Wright and its not everyday that the winner of the women’s Freeskiing World Tour throws up an edit to show us what she has been up to in the Alps. That being said, enjoy a few days in the life of the one and only, Mrs. Crystal Wright!

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POV of the Day | Basti Huber

POV of the Day | Basti Huber

Posted by JByl on April 23, 2012 at 11:44 am

Basti is back with another great edit.  As we all know, Europe is still getting HAMMERED with snow and it seems as though Basti is taking full advantage of the “mid-winter” conditions!

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DPS | Engelberg Photo Shoot

DPS | Engelberg Photo Shoot

Posted by JByl on April 10, 2012 at 9:03 am

As we all know Europe was the place to be this season besides Alaska. Some of the DPS team got together and headed over to Engelberg to ‘crush’ a photo shoot.  Looks like Oskar Enander showed them the goods!

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Andrew Whiteford | Cheese, Chocolate, and Powder

Andrew Whiteford | Cheese, Chocolate, and Powder

Posted by JByl on April 2, 2012 at 9:47 am

If you don’t already know…Mr. Whiteford is the man. Last Month, Mr. Whiteford spent a little over two weeks in Switzerland on a film trip with the Meatheads Film Crew. I would ramble on but enjoy THE man crushing Europe in style! Way to give’r Mr. Whiteford!

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Forrest Coots | Chamonix

Forrest Coots | Chamonix

Posted by JByl on March 27, 2012 at 9:00 am

All we can say is that when we get to visit Chamonix in the near future, we hope our first experience is like this. Blower powder on steep terrain, ski mountaineering at it’s finest, then a nice ‘French’ beer to finish out the day seems like perfection. Hope you enjoy this edit as much as we did!

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Nimbus Independent & K2 Skis | Traveling around Europe with BMW

Nimbus Independent & K2 Skis | Traveling around Europe with BMW

Posted by JByl on March 26, 2012 at 12:30 pm

First off, wild commentary but other than that this edit is rad.  Enjoy the pillow poppin’ footage from all around Austria. And we mean plenty of pillows! Eventually, they get themselves into other ‘powder-filled’ terrain that is sick! Enjoy!

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Freeride World Tour | Top 3 Verbier Finals Videos

Freeride World Tour | Top 3 Verbier Finals Videos

Posted by Patrick on March 26, 2012 at 8:18 am

We have results plus video from the Men’s/Women’s Top 3 on the Bec des Rosses face in Verbier. This was the final stop of the 2012 Freeride World Tour and the first place winners of this event were both able to pull off the highest overall points total to win the overall 2012 tour. Congrats to Reine Barkered and Christine Hargin, both of Sweden!

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Freeride World Tour | Verbier Preview

Freeride World Tour | Verbier Preview

Posted by Patrick on March 22, 2012 at 10:15 am

Verbier will be the final Freeride World Tour event of 2012, with the comp taking place on the famed Bec des Rosses venue on Saturday, March 24th. Inside: preview videos, video from past years, athlete lists, predictions and more…

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Fischer Europe Team | Crushing Europe

Fischer Europe Team | Crushing Europe

Posted by JByl on March 22, 2012 at 8:00 am

Enjoy this footage courtesy of our friend Basti Huber of the Fischer Euro Team killing it all around Europe. As we all know, some parts of Europe are having their best winter in decades and the Fischer Euro Team has been chasing and slaying the goods! Enjoy!

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