3 Chords. 3 Guys. Old School. Only thing this photo is missing is Duane Peters and a Schlitz.

Definitely the hardest US Open pipe to hike – ever. I was ready for a Shawn free contest, and totally got pranked. I was 100% certain this was the year for Louie Vito, but no doubt, White’s run was over the top. I need to take back all the bad stuff I have said about Shawn over the years. Greg Bretz went down HARD and Shawn was stuck on the deck with us for 5 minutes while they got Bretz out. He was pretty damn cool, but I guess if you burn your fans, who do you have?

Shawn White

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Since the Burton US Open started this week, I wanted to express my distaste for the cork. A stylish method feeds the stoke way better than the triple cork.

Shot from Apgar Village, south point of Lake McDonald. 50mm lens, 8 photos.

I took a couple of additional runs down Whitefish with the rig hoping that the UV filter would cut through the fog enough to get something decent. There was a base of 2′ to 4′ of powder, and we got another 8″ during the day – so anything in the trees that was a little bit tracked up earlier had filled in by afternoon.

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A mashup of a few different sessions at Junction skatepark. Some of the ramps in the panoramas have changed or removed, but park is mostly the same.

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Shot these on an older rig. Just ran them through camera raw again to try to get some flavor back. The guy with the red Burton, green pants, and yellow jacket is Kevin Pearce back in day.

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A few site revisions and my favorites from the Ice Fest Rail Jam, 2010.

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I actually have no idea if he even goes by that anymore. Zed hit me up, wanting to get a snap of layback frontside rock on a Jersey Barrier. This uphill, dirty, municipal project was the only one we could find.

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