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For Jump-buildin’ Kids

Posted in Jumps & Jump Building, Terrain Park & 1/2-Pipe

In the last couple weeks we’ve had to knock down a few jumps being built by youngsters.  They always have such a hard time understanding what the big deal is–why we can’t allow kickers to be hidden willy-nilly in various places around the resort.  (From a safety standpoint, our concern is that people might smack into–or launch… Continue Reading

Coming this season: Crystal Mountain Jib Park

Posted in News

I recently caught up with JP Sokolowski, the Terrain Park Manager for Crystal Mountain’s new park. JP was nice enough to answer some of my questions, and I have included them here. Any questions for JP, just ask them here. I will forward them on and try to get back to you.

What’s the deal with the 1/2-Pipe?

Posted in Terrain Park & 1/2-Pipe

As you see, Kim & I are trying to answer questions we’re getting, as posts, so everyone who’s interested can see the answers.  This one’s to Peter, James, et. al. about Crystal’s (lack of) half-pipe.   Answer #1 is about Crystal, and answer #2 is about national trends you might find interesting. #1)     Did you notice that the half-pipe… Continue Reading