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Stephan Drake storm skiing during an intense pulse at low elevation on Old Faithful. oskarenander.com

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Buenos Aires Dispatch

Posted  July 22, 2010 by stephan

On the road to Las Leñas for three weeks of filming with the gents from Sweetgrass Productions. DPS has many roots in Las Leñas. I spent the better part of almost eight seasons cutting my big mountain chops there, but haven't been back in nearly six years due to ski company duties. More to come on that in subsequent posts. 

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DPS in Action in Switzerland

Our good friend and snow photographer extraordinaire, Oskar Enander, has posted a handful of storm shots featuring some friends riding their Lotus 138's in what looks like ideal conditions. In Oskar's own words: "The

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Revisiting The Powder Road

For those of you considering a clever holiday gift under $40.00 (hardcover $36, softcover $26) for that special someone who just so happens to have an insatiable addiction to skiing powder, then let me recommend

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Tainted Snow

Sobering news with the release of a study conducted by the UFZ in Germany revealing PCB's, highly toxic, man-induced pollutants, have been found in snow at high elevations. Focusing on the terrain around Chile's

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DPS in the NY Times

There's an article in the travel section of today's New York Times titled, 'Now for Regular Skiers, the Ultra Terrain', which details some of the entrepreneurs that have shaped the business and expansion of

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Beyond CloudMachine

DPS founder Stephan Drake, is an athlete/ambassador for clothing company, Patagonia.

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The Hunters of Greenland

While this may have little to do with skiing proper, it does correlate to remote global snow cultures, of which I would argue we as skiers share some of the same commonalities regardless of snow use. There's a certain

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Snow Forecast Tools

In the heart of winter I often find myself watching weather for 10-12 different zones in 5 states as I plan my next storm-chasing mission. The only problem with my endless snow geekery is that it's the equivalent of a

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DPS Demo Tour 09/10

The DPS road warriors, Parker and Rudy, have hit the road with the DPS motorized chariot, The Red Baron, kicking off the 09/10 demo tour of the great American West. At each stop, the affable lads will have a full

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Oskar Enander Blog

We're on the cusp of cross-linking in our partner/life soul mate, Oskar Enander's, blog into the DPS blog, but in the interim, plucked this post/DPS shot from Oskar's blog: "I just finished off a catalog shoot for

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Ridiculous Pow Footage

  I know this footage is more than a year old but it's still rad. So rad it won the best Best Powder award in the 08 Powder Video Awards.  It makes me want to ski Japan.

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    Limited Edition Swedish

    Sweden. We love you. Until June 1, 2010, we are offering a limited edition Wailer 112RP, the Swedish Edition. The Swedish Edition 112RP features one true yellow ski, and one true blue ski (as a pair

    Posted  April 8, 2010 to dps company news

    Why You Should Pre-Order

    As spring arrives we’d like to offer you special pricing for all 2010/11 skis, including the much talked about Wailer 112RP, the new Women’s line, and the introduction of S.S. technology

    Posted  March 29, 2010 to dps company news

    Great Deals on 09/10 Skis

    With the end of the North American season fast approaching, we are currently offering stellar end of the season deals on all 09/10 skis. 2009/10 models are currently 25 percent off until they are

    Posted  March 26, 2010 to dps company news

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