Daytona 24: A time lapse film of the reconstruction/redevelopment of Daytona International Speedway, the site of this weekends’ Rolex 24 at Daytona. Very cool and perfect prep for the weekend race. The Fine Print: Embed via YouTube(thanks guys).Video by EarthCam (well done). Good luck this weekend to everyone racing in the D24
Monthly Archives: January 2016
Maisel on Cameras
“Always carry a camera. It’s tough to shoot a picture without one….”
Einstein on simplicity
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough….”
The Third Annual Winter Film Festival: Ski Priority 3-The Pivot
Edgework: Changing directions is one of the core essential skills in skiing. You have to change directions not just to go where you were you want to go, but to also to avoid going where you don’t want to to (like into a tree or another skier ). Also…a change of direction is a great …
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The Third Annual Winter Film Festival: Ski Priority 2- Changing Edges
Edgework: Skiing is about edges. It is the edge of the ski cutting into the snow which enables the turn. The speed at which you can change edges is important: do it fast enough and you’re probably a slalom racer. If you don’t do it fast enough-or with enough confidence–you can find yourself in trouble …
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lippmann on community
“There can be no liberty for a community which lacks the means to detect lies….”
The Snow Weekend Concert Series: Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2004
The Hunt For New Music: It’s a winter weekend. Maybe you’re stuck inside because a blizzard is raging outside. Maybe you don’t want to watch the NFL playoffs. Maybe what you want to watch is a little blues, a lot of Eric Clapton, a bunch of good music played by very accomplished musicians—each of them …
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The Snow Weekend Concert Series: Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival 2004
The Hunt For New Music: It’s a winter weekend. Maybe you’re stuck inside because a blizzard is raging outside. Maybe you don’t want to watch the NFL playoffs. Maybe what you want to watch is a little blues, a lot of Eric Clapton, a bunch of good music played by very accomplished musicians—each of them …
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The Third Annual Winter Film Festival: Ski Priority 1-Centered Balance
Edgework: You have to have good technique to ski the backcountry, go helicopter skiing, or go off-piste. The back country is no place for amateurs and bad technique. So, coming up a series of six videos, all from the BASS Network, on the fundamental techniques of skiing. Watch the videos to refresh yourself before you …
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Eagles Faster
“Faster, faster, the lights are turning red…..”