Exploring Nelson, BC
Splitboarding in the Kootenay Backcountry
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videos, photos and travel stories from days spent in the mountains
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January
Baker to BC Long Weekend
First trip of the season, first post of the season. A slow start for Big Flakes and for mother nature. Mt. Baker however was at the top of the snowfall list for 2019/2020 as of mid January. In an effort to get a trip rolling, Kelso, Joel, Andreas and I headed to Coquihalla Pass, BC […]
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February
Nelson BC Backcountry Exploration
The good, the bad, and the ugly from first timer’s exploration of the Nelson, BC backcountry, via snowmobile and splitboards.
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February
First Half Winter 2019 Backcountry Riding
Clips from the backcountry taken during the first half of the 2019 season.
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January
New Years 2019 Snowboarding Trip
The approach to 2019 has been a slow one for me. The snow was taking it’s sweet time to stack up in December, multiple sicknesses left me weak and unable to ride once the snow finally came in. I haven’t touched Big Flakes for months and even this New Years trip to Tam almost wasn’t […]
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friends of big snow flakes, gram from the hill
Before and after, painting a fresh canvas in the Washington backcountry.
Mar 3
Before and after, painting a fresh canvas in the Washington backcountry.
Harvesting wind deposited snow between volcanic ice patches. Fruitful crop. #bigflakesonly
Mar 3
Harvesting wind deposited snow between volcanic ice patches. Fruitful crop. #bigflakesonly
Grade A exploration and Big Flakes crew. Wrong turns, short laps, deep snow, amazing scenery between…
Jan 26
Grade A exploration and Big Flakes crew. Wrong turns, short laps, deep snow, amazing scenery between fog and snow. About all you can ask for from a three day sled trip with @andreasharlow @jswoops @kelso_davis
Baker revealed herself today, beautiful valley views and enough light to step deep into the …
Jan 18
Baker revealed herself today, beautiful valley views and enough light to step deep into the sidecountry. @kelso_davis first time at Baker and we got it so good. 14" overnight of dry snow. 15ft over the last 17 days. Snowboard season is finally full tilt in the PNW! #bigflakesonly
One of the little moments that makes all the effort and struggle well worth it. Southwest Washington…
Nov 16
One of the little moments that makes all the effort and struggle well worth it. Southwest Washington quick build side hit.
Snowboarding, adventure, process, powder, exploration, touring, turning. All top of mind as we …
Nov 16
Snowboarding, adventure, process, powder, exploration, touring, turning. All top of mind as we patiently await another season.
Washington backcountry
BigFlakes is a family and friends cooperative. Brother and riding partner @kelso_davis
Nov 16
BigFlakes is a family and friends cooperative. Brother and riding partner @kelso_davis
Snowboard Video Catalog
cataloging favorite snowboarding company online videos and webisodes
