Team Extreme in Antarctica

April 25, 2023    ·    13 min read

Eighteen months ago, I was contacted by my good friend Kevin Ryan who invited me to join him on a scientific expedition skiing to the South Pole. In exchange for … Continue reading “”

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Why?

March 21, 2022    ·  8 minutes

This week I was in Finse, Norway training for an upcoming polar expedition. The training involved skiing up to 25 km per day while pulling a 130-pound sled in blizzard … Continue reading “”

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Kiting in Half Moon Bay is spectacular!

March 2, 2021    ·  < 1 minute

I have been in awe of the color of the water in Turks ever since I set eyes on it. And no place in Turks is more beautiful than the … Continue reading “”

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The Best Gadgets to Film your Ski Exploits

February 18, 2020    ·  3 minutes

As many of you know I am addicted to skiing fresh powder. Every winter I head to the Revelstoke area British Columbia which has the best backcountry tree skiing in … Continue reading “”

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Avoid Death in the Desert: 75 Packing List Essentials for Burning Man

August 23, 2019    ·  2 minutes

As Burning Man is upon us, I wanted to share with all of you a packing list to make sure you don’t forget anything. A good friend of mine prepared … Continue reading “”

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A Week in Paradise: Snow & 20 Below :)

February 12, 2019    ·  2 minutes

I am very grateful my parents introduced me to skiing when I was young and that I was able to practice it extensively growing up. It’s a little-known fact that … Continue reading “”

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Greenland is awe inspiring!

April 27, 2017    ·  < 1 minute

I had the pleasure of heli skiing in Greenland with EA Heli. The setting was mind boggling. I kept almost crashing as I was ogling the majestic scenery and forgetting … Continue reading “”

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Skiing is Divine!

March 7, 2017    ·  < 1 minute

There is something magical about floating on powder. I find that it’s an amazing way to hack my flow state. My current favorite go to operator is Eagle Pass near … Continue reading “”

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Why I chose Cabarete

July 21, 2015    ·  3 minutes

After 7 years permanently on the road for OLX, I longed to decrease business travel. Sadly, the insanity of the US immigration process, meant that the tech team for my … Continue reading “”

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Asset Light Living

June 26, 2015    ·  2 minutes

After the NY Times article, a number of you have reached out asking for the full list of items I live and travel with. It boils down to 50 items … Continue reading “”

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I love skiing!

May 13, 2015    ·  < 1 minute

Here is a personal ode to skiing while I eagerly await the next season and healed knees.

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Showing off my improved kiting skills :)

February 25, 2015    ·  < 1 minute

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There is something magical about skiing in powder!

February 24, 2014    ·  < 1 minute

It’s hard to describe why, but somehow I find the sensation of gliding in untracked powder quasi-spiritual. For your viewing pleasure I am attaching video footage from my GoPro on … Continue reading “”

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The skiing beach bum in me is intrigued :)

June 9, 2013    ·  < 1 minute

As you might have noticed from previous posts, I love skiing. As I am living in Cabarete these days, I have been spending more time kiting and enjoying the beach. … Continue reading “”

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I have a confession to make: I am addicted to white powder!

April 6, 2013    ·  < 1 minute

No not the kind you are thinking about. I am talking about the much more expensive and dangerous one! I am referring to the magical powder you encounter heli-skiing. I … Continue reading “”

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Kalalau: Valley of the Lost Mangos (and Hidden Paradise)

November 15, 2010    ·  8 minutes

Between my new girlfriend Laura’s repeated ravings about Kalalau and National Geographic’s beautiful pictures, I had no choice but to go and check out this “hidden paradise” for myself. All … Continue reading “”

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