free skiing Archives - The Snowalker https://www.thesnowalker.com/tag/free-skiing/ One more mountain line Sun, 19 Feb 2023 20:03:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.thesnowalker.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-Snowalker-logo-mountain-bw-2-1-32x32.jpg free skiing Archives - The Snowalker https://www.thesnowalker.com/tag/free-skiing/ 32 32 90835253 PUSU Skis – Bringing Finnish ski building tradition in to the 21st century https://www.thesnowalker.com/2022/09/12/pusu-skis-bringing-finnish-ski-building-tradition-in-to-the-21st-century/ https://www.thesnowalker.com/2022/09/12/pusu-skis-bringing-finnish-ski-building-tradition-in-to-the-21st-century/#respond Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:01:14 +0000 http://www.thesnowalker.com/?p=2713 As news about an upcoming  ski brand manufacturing innovative, award-winning skis in a farm, somewhere amidst the forests of Central Finland started to circle, it was time to investigate.    I´m standing in the parking lot, in front of a traditional Finnish barn, in the heart of the country´s lake district. It´s […]

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]]> https://www.thesnowalker.com/2022/09/12/pusu-skis-bringing-finnish-ski-building-tradition-in-to-the-21st-century/feed/ 0 2713 B.A.M. Pindung – the story of the Bavarian freeride binding https://www.thesnowalker.com/2019/11/18/b-a-m-pindung-the-story-of-the-bavarian-freeride-binding/ https://www.thesnowalker.com/2019/11/18/b-a-m-pindung-the-story-of-the-bavarian-freeride-binding/#respond Mon, 18 Nov 2019 13:39:26 +0000 http://www.thesnowalker.com/?p=1836 We´re sitting on sofas made out of pallets in a wooden ex-warehouse building in Oberaching, a small town with 13 inhabitants, some 15 km south of Munich, the capital of Bavaria. On my left is a workbench, but instead of a state-of-the-art espresso machine, standing behind is a row of […]

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]]> https://www.thesnowalker.com/2019/11/18/b-a-m-pindung-the-story-of-the-bavarian-freeride-binding/feed/ 0 1836 Past, Present and Tamok with Jarkko Henttonen https://www.thesnowalker.com/2019/05/17/past-present-and-tamok-with-jarkko-henttonen/ https://www.thesnowalker.com/2019/05/17/past-present-and-tamok-with-jarkko-henttonen/#respond Fri, 17 May 2019 16:46:12 +0000 http://www.thesnowalker.com/?p=1400 Professional snowboarder, ski magazine owner, freeride contest organizer, FWT judge, snow safety author and lecturer, husky musher, mountain guide, ski area developer – the common denominator in Jarkko Henttonen´s CV is his passion for the mountains. I sat down with him to talk through his career and current resort project, […]

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]]> https://www.thesnowalker.com/2019/05/17/past-present-and-tamok-with-jarkko-henttonen/feed/ 0 1400 Ski bumming to the Oscars: Film director Ruben Östlund´s unusual path to success https://www.thesnowalker.com/2019/03/05/from-ski-bum-to-an-oscar-nominated-film-director-ruben-ostlunds-unusual-path-to-success/ https://www.thesnowalker.com/2019/03/05/from-ski-bum-to-an-oscar-nominated-film-director-ruben-ostlunds-unusual-path-to-success/#respond Tue, 05 Mar 2019 11:21:40 +0000 http://www.thesnowalker.com/?p=1140 Swedish film director Ruben Östlund, 44, grew up with his mother on Styrsö, a small rocky island on the south coast of Sweden with only 1400 inhabitants. He learned to ski in Lapland during regular visits to his grandparents. While Östlund continued windsurfing with his friends in the sea surrounding […]

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