With abnormally warm temperatures, The Lake Effect crew got off to a late start this season. Eventually temperatures began to dip below freezing, and The Lake Effect crew was able to get back onto snow once again.
We managed to strap on our skis one last time before the seasons end.
With temperatures often dipping below zero, The Lake Effect crew managed to stay warm enough to ski and get some shots.
Erik greases the 100 footer at spirit and throws a front 450 out.
Spirit Mountain held its first annual Fall Throw Down Rail Jam on October 25, 2014. Here's a video that recaps some of the best tricks that went down on skis. Film/ Edit: Ben Morine
A look into the Duluth skiing scene as preseason is wrapping up. Skiers: Drew, Rex, Jesse, Ben, Levi, Jack, Joel, Trent, Caleb, Andrew, and David
Decided to take another shot at getting the perfect top to bottom run. This time we hit the other side of the park.
A look into what we've been up to the last few weeks of pre season skiing in Minnesota. Locations: Spirit Mtn, Trollhaugen, Duluth, MN. Skiers: Andrew Ahlstrom, Rex Nelson, Jesse Pai, Joel Tiburzi, Andrew Kilness, Ben Morine.
Spent a week skiing Mt. Hood in May. Featuring Bjorn Melin, Ben Morine, Jesse Pai, and Drew Ahlstrom.
Drew goes bananas while filming for the next Minnesota Movie.
We were fortunate enough to spend a week skiing at Mt. Hood in May. Featuring Drew Ahlstrom, Ben Morine, Joel Tiburzi, and Joe Johnson. Special thanks to Joe for housing us for the week.
The Lake Effect riders and friends manage to get some skiing in while home for the holidays.
A wise man once told me, "if you're not falling, you're not learning." Here is some of our best bails and crashes from the season.
Spirit Mountain held its second annual Fall Throw Down Rail Jam on October 24, 2015. Here's a video that recaps some of the best tricks that went down. Film/ Edit: Ben Morine
Skiing down Spirit Mountain as a team. We had lots of fun trying to get the perfect run.
Lost but not forgotten. Footage from February 2016
Spent a day at Powder Ridge skiing while filming for a bit. It was a fun spring day with good vibes. We pretty much had the park to ourselves the whole day.
The Lake Effect crew is back at it again. Enjoying the Spring bluebird days and the warm temps.
Gunnar gets pressured into hitting his first urban rail of the year.
Jesse's 2013-2014 Season Edit. He didn't have a ton of time in front of the camera this year, but we made an edit with what we had.
It got a bit more windy and the speed was lacking. Drew winds up for the 720 and knuckles hard.
A few shots of Jesse Pai during the limited filming that we've done this year so far.
Took some laps for about a hour through Spirit Mountains Terrain Park in Duluth, Minnesota.
Filmed for a few runs with Sam, this is the result. Filmed using a Canon t2i, Tamron 17-50 2,8
We decided to make one last trip out skiing for the year at Mont Du Lac. We enjoyed the ability to lap the rope on a slushy spring day. Featuring: Erik Suppes, Will Feyder, and Andrew Ahlstrom. Only filmed for about an hour, this is what we came up with.
Being a filmer, I rarely get shots of me in front of the camera. I decided to make a joke out of it and make this edit. Also Featuring Rex Nelson.
