Saturday, April 26th was the 10th and final trip of the 2013-2014 season for the Snowdays Foundation. We had the privilege to snowboard with 15 awesome high school students from the Immigrant Refuge Community Organization – Upward Bound program. Due to a declining snowpack our trip led us Timberline lodge. With a late and off … Read moreTrip 10: Upward Bound – IRCO
A wonderful sunny day up with the ladies from Hacienda! We had 5 volunteers and 7 awesome girls up! Lady shred day! About half the girls had been up before, so we warmed up and took to the lift! Other girls refreshed basics and made their way up after lunch. One of our beginners made … Read moreTrip 9: Hacienda
A great day up at the hill for our second trip with the I Have A Dream team! Check out the kids rocking our brand new helmet fleet from Sandbox!
We had more students per Coach than normal, but everyone did their part to help out and make sure we had bandwidth to help individuals who needed one on one time. The kids were exceptionally behaved! One young lady was upset her little brother was doing better than her, she took a 10 minute break … Read moreTrip 6: SEI
It was a brilliant trip! At one point, the whole group was wearing trash bags for ponchos to stay dry, an epic scene!
We had an awesome sunny and soft day up at Summit. It had just snowed 2 days at Hood, and on Saturday the sky opened up for perfect learning conditions! It was so toasty there were piles of Airblaster outerwear everywhere! We had a great time, a few Frequent Flyers (returning kids) took to the … Read moreTrip 4: Hacienda
Trip number 3 of the 2013/2014 season with Trillium Charter School was all around incredible. With 18 high-school students, 6 volunteer coaches, and one all-time chapperone, Ken Gadbow, the group enjoyed great weather, awesome vibes, and a memorable day of snowboarding. With a low snow year, our first trip to the Summit ski area was testing … Read moreTrip 3: Trillium
The first Snowdays Day trip in 2014 started with clear sunny skies and warm temperatures. IHAD (I Have A Dream) brought up 8 riders to test their skills on the mountain. Andrew (14 years old), shown here shredding, demonstrated a healthy amount of determination to slide down the mountain with style. All 8 students by the end of the … Read moreTrip 2: IHAD
We kicked off the season with a great day at Timberline with the SEI group! Coach Ben here with a quick recap from our first trip of the 2013/14 Snowdays season. There is always something special about early season riding. No matter what the conditions are, it just feels incredible to be back up on the … Read moreTrip 1: SEI
