Moving Mountains
Neu Productions and Pro Skier Jen Hudak Announce Fall Release of “Moving Mountains” Breckenridge-based production company releases trailer for a fall 2011 web-based ski film series featuring professional skier, X Games Gold Medalist and Olympic hopeful, Jen Hudak BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO- April 27, 2011 – Neu Productions, a Breckenridge based production company, proudly announces a new short film series featuring two-time X-games gold medalist and women’s freeskiing advocate, Jen Hudak. “Moving Mountains” is a four-part film series that follows Jen through her 2010-2011 season as she travels the globe, pushing the limits and pursuing her dreams. As a 2014 Olympic hopeful, [...]
Trains 2011
This past weekend I headed out to Alpine Meadows California to judge Trains 2011, a unique contest created by the High Fives Foundation. This contest is unique in that there are multiple different categories in which people can succeed and the main emphasis is on a team format in which the team with the best “train” (where athletes ski in tight succession through the course) gives away the grand prize. No, it wasn’t a typo. The “winners” go home with PRIDE alone, as the actual prize money is donated to charity on behalf of the athletes. This event is [...]
8 Things I’ve Learned From My Dog
I have a 5 year old german wirehaired pointer/hound mix. He weighs about 75 lbs and is as sleek as a bullet train. He’s about as fast as a bullet train as well. In fact, watching him run brings me more joy than almost anything else I do (skiing and some other unmentionables might top the list). Though it is a challenge to have a dog as energetic and intelligent as Milo it is also a wonderful opportunity to learn from one of God’s most precious creatures. Here are 10 things that I’ve learned from Milo over the years. 8. [...]
Here I am.
It has been almost 4 weeks since I crashed in Tignes, France for European X-Games, bringing an early end to my 2010-2011 season. I think I have been avoiding this post for quite sometime, not sure how to convey my thoughts and feelings without sounding like a cry baby or being overly redundant. None-the-less, this blog is for you the readers, but also for me, to clear my mind. Avoiding this post isn’t allowing me to move on. Apparently now, I’m ready. Despite a “rough” beginning to my season, contest results were good but not great (though my skiing was [...]