Team Geared Up

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Cheers to Brian from the Connor Pass Ski Club (!!) for this footage of himself “skiing (badly)down the Conor pass road to Dingle last Wednesday morning!! Après ski was Aunascaul black pudding washed down with a pint of Guinness in the Droichead Beag Pub - A[...] Read More »

CHIANG MAI, THAILAND (Team Geared Up) - Wow, two posts in a week for Dublin and skislopes! We got word through Orla McCormack that the “Endless Ski Slope” is up and running in Sandyford, Dublin already for those itching to get their ski or board boots on. Essentially, it’s a reall[...] Read More »

SINGAPORE (Team Geared Up) - At present it may be U.S. resorts only, but Liftopia.com is attempting to get cheap ski-tickets to snow sports enthusiasts. Liftopia partners with leading resorts across the nation in an effort to get people like you to their slopes more often. We work directly with our[...] Read More »

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND (Team Geared Up) - Want to know about how snowboarding started and some of the major events involving snowboarding without having read several paragraphs of wiki articles? Then check out this brief yet informative vid, you might learn something you didn’t know… [...] Read More »

LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - So, you may get the hint here, I’m a little giddy :-) As of today I’m all booked up - flights Dublin>Chicago>Denver, greyhound bus Denver>Vail, hotel, ski rental & ski-pass. I’m ready to hit Vail in the Rockies, North America, for 8 days in 2 wee[...] Read More »

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) Wonder if there’s any tickets left for the Dublin event tonight? From Outsider: Outsider & The North Face would like to invite you to the launch of the TGR Ski and Snowboard movie in 4 Dame Lane, in Dublin city center. Tickets are FREE and there will be s[...] Read More »

UPDATE: I just realised Eoin announced this would happen 1 year ago! LONDON, UK (Team Geared Up) - With a tagline of “The Other Desert Race”, Sleepmonsters emailed me this Canadian ultra race notice yesterday. I suspect some of you guys may have got it too, it’s the Rock & Ic[...] Read More »

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND (Team Geared Up) - The big thing stopping me from back country or off piece snowboarding is all the horror stories you hear about people getting in an avalanche and eventually suffocating if the force of colliding snow didn’t already kill them. True, methods of avalanche p[...] Read More »