Sun, fun and snowboarding. Photo: Matt Alberts Facebook might be good for keeping in touch with people you never really cared about in the first place, but you really can’t deny the magic of the snowboard event for reconnecting you with old friends you actually want to see. That’s what happened at the Holy Oly, [...]

In short, be there. Pro shreds, curious onlookers, jaded old dudes, hungry ams and the occasional skier will gather on Saturday, April 9th to bear witness to the eighth installment of the Holy Oly Revival at Summit East. Cobra Dogs will be eaten, Tube City will get a new Mayor and someone’s name will join [...]

The January rains at Summit East took a toll on the snow pack needed for the Holy Oly Revival. We have decided to reschedule the nation’s favorite anti-contest for April 9th. Same great vibe, delicious Cobra Dogs, Tube City and one amazing quarterpipe for some of the world’s greatest shreds to get rad on…just a [...]

Super rep Dustin Anderson gave the east coast kids a run for their money Given the recent outrage over snowboarders enjoying themselves while representing their country at the Olympics, it’s pretty clear everyone else in the world hates fun. No one, however, seems to hate fun more than Mother Nature, who has now tried twice, [...]

The contest even God couldn’t stop

So more to come soon. Video, photos, the works, but in the mean time here is how it played out. Best Trick: Matt Guess Best Day Job rider: Jake Kelly Meat Hucker: Devin Elliot NW Method: Kurt Jenson Highest Air: Austin Hironaka and the big one… Holiest of the Oly 2009: Monty Hayes! Check back [...]

The anti-contest season kicks off this weekend with the LBS. It’s just one of the contests that are actually cool.

The Northwest’s annual tribute to a giant beer can One would think that at a contest named for a giant can of beer, drinking would be slightly more important than snowboarding. And one would be right, sort of. Most of the drinking at the Holy Oly, the Summit at Snoqualmie’s annual quarterpipe-anti contest, was actually [...]