NewSchoolers.com has been the leader in skiing’s freestyle / jib / park culture since 1999. In that time it has been bought, sold and restructured by their parent companies more times than you can count on two hands. Even though they we’re being passed around like “Pokemon Cards”, NS was the “cockroach” that just kept…
Emily Childs is one part of the three person crew of fun loving, hard charging skiers, The Blondes. Earlier this year The Blondes released their film, “How Did We Get Here?” , which answers that exact question, sharing a quick look into the histories of the three athletes and friends. Emily had a busy winter…
Janelle Yip is one part of the three person crew of fun loving, hard charging skiers, The Blondes. Earlier this year The Blondes released their film, “How Did We Get Here?” , which answers that exact question, sharing a quick look into the histories of the three athletes and friends. This week we dive deep.…
Tonje Kvivik is one part of the three person crew of fun loving, hard charging skiers, The Blondes. Earlier this year The Blondes released their film, “How Did We Get Here?” , which answers that exact question, sharing a quick look into the histories of the three athletes and friends. This week we dive deep.…
Marielle Thompson is the 2024 Ski Cross, Crystal Globe winner. It’s actually her fouth overall title which she can now place on the mantle alongside her gold and silver Olympic medals. We talk about the evolution of Ski Cross as a sport and why Team Canada has been so dominant over the years. She also…
Ming Poon is a very accomplished photographer and environmental advocate based in the outdoor Mecca of Lake Tahoe. His path up to this point took a very unexpected detour when he was thrust into the world of big business and a move to China after the death of his father. We talk about Ming’s…
Josh Daiek returns to the LPP! This time we spoke in his kitchen in South Lake Tahoe on one of his rare off days. Josh is a true workhorse with an energy dedicated to the projects he creates that is hard to rival. One such project is the third installment to his “Mountain State” film…
Je Paq literally launched onto the scene when the clip of his triple front flip off the backside of Whistler Mountain went super viral. One trick doesn’t make the skier though as he has been consistently showing us that his skiing ability isn’t relegated to a single impressive moment. Je Paq is a true “ski…
Emil Granbom is a skier you may know from World Cup Big Air and Slopestyle competitions or SLVSH games. Or you may know him as part of The Bunch. After talking with Emil we’ve learned that the list is only getting longer. We talk to Emil about his story, starting as a teenager attending…
Stinius Skjøtskift ( pronounced Shot-Shift) is a Norwegian skier who’s path to becoming a pro athlete has been determined by several fateful moments and his willingness to just “go with it”. Trying to join the military and being denied, then accepted led to him winning a couple freeride comps all while Dj-ing nightclubs on the…