I’ve been away from the blog for a few weeks due to being on the road and away from a home but now back in New Zealand I have the first of my shots from mt Hutt this year.
Ben Comber and Benji Oppan getting creative.
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Shooting a little making of the next Whistler Exposed calendar on a nice spring afternoon.
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Living in Whistler is amazing for inspiration from some of the best photographers living here, Jordan Manley is amazing and his self portraits are incredible heres my take on the shooting myself thing, not something I’ve done a lot of before but something I’d like to learn to do better.
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Colby West styled up.
A lot of double corks went down.
What more can I say, it was
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Getting back into the last few weeks of alot of shoots and not enough time to deal with anything.
Here is World Skiing Invitational pipe qualifiers as part of Telus.
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So I been a little busy to get everything up on the blog so heres a super quick wrap up from Grenade Games last week.
Mission day rained and was awesome.
more on the article at http://www.nzsnowboard.com/articles/746/comp__grenade_games_day_1_by_riley_bathurst
Pipe day was chill but there were some hammers
http://www.nzsnowboard.com/articles/748/comp__grenade_games_half_pipe_comp
and slope style final under lights was killer
http://www.nzsnowboard.com/articles/749/comp__grenade_games_slopestyle_finale
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After a winter of ridiculous snowfall amounting to the second biggest season ever it can be useful to have a covered skate spot. Tom Rudzroga popping.
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So finally got out and had a shoot with Nev hes been here a while and knows these parks back to front got it done had a really fun session and heres whats to show http://www.nzsnowboard.com/articles/706/mar_8th_10__riley_bathurst_blog_from_whistler. check out Nev’s snowboard coaching site over at http://www.snowboardaddiction.com/ the kid knows how to coach.
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Amongst all the madness and confusion of the Olympics I still get to go snowboarding occasionally, here are a few hits from an article that just got run on www.nzsnowboard.com and check out the rest of the story here. Thanks to Sim Higginson all over the photo taking, the next one should be up soon.
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This is some seriously fast skiing. Almost stupid fast but I didn’t see anyone go down so they got it. Some crazy swiss dude Didier Defago won and the only one I’d heard of Bode Miller from the states got third.
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