Earlier this summer I got the chance to work with Phil Casabon, Henrik Harlaut and the rest of an Inspired Media crew here at Mt. Hood on some backcountry jumps, and Full Tilt snagged two shots of B&E for a poster advertising their new pro-model boots. The shot of Phil is clipped from a hip jump in the "Hip City" zone near Timberline and I think the trick is a switch 5. The shot of Henrik is from a step-over jump about a week later, and the trick is an absolutely filthy switch cork 7. Henrik made it rain on this jump! Check for the poster in your local shop that carries Full Tilt,...

A few weeks ago I uploaded some photos onto Newschoolers.com that ended up being their "Photo of the Day" for three out of four days — not a bad streak! The first POTD on August 5 was this shot of Mike Briggs from a snow camping trip to Mississippi Head, a huge cliff on the west side of the mountain. We traversed west from Palmer to a snow feature on top of the cliff that I had scoped out a few days earlier, and built a hip jump and a nice little campsite complete with a sheltered fire pit. I had hoped to capture some amazing sunset shots but unfortunately our jump location didn't allow...

The Meanwhile at Mt. Hood column on Powder's website continues with installment #3, a summit and ski mission with park skier-turned-ski mountaineer Andy Parry, and installment #4, one summer day at Timberline in photos. Meanwhile @ Mt. Hood #3: Summit and Ski from Ethan Stone on Vimeo.