Photo Galleries
Upper Whitefish Lake
First Ski Scholarship Day
Pics from the Ski Lesson - Thursday January 22, 2015 at Whitefish Mountain Resort
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Outriggers
Bane and Rick demonstrate outrigger use. -
Crew
First tracks crew Bruce, Rick, Bane and me. -
Getting Ready
Getting Ready to get into the ski for the first time. -
Intro
Introduction to the bi-ski. -
Trailer
Me in front of the Team Patriot trailer -
Chatting
Chatting before getting into the ski. -
Shannon
Shannon supervising the day. Elissiah is in the back. -
First tracks
First tracks for Starla! -
Turns
Turn to slow down - VERY important info. -
Ready
Starla ready to ride Chair 9 -
Learning
Starla getting a feel for the ski. -
Learning
Lean forward for speed. -
And that's a wrap.
And that's a wrap.
Snow Show 2015 Pics
Upper Whitefish Lake
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540 Skis
540 Skis -
John and Budd
John and Budd -
Boots
Do they fit? -
Food
Dave "Madman" Poole and Liz Welles at the Hilton for dinner. -
Freeskier Mag
Pat, me and Nick rocking our Pit Viper sunglasses at Freeskier Magazine. -
Kim and Jacqueline
Everyone loves new goggles. -
Pat and Chuck
At the Pit Viper booth - demanding respect and authority. -
Loot
So much loot I had to go to Fedex.
Winter Carnival 2015
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Accessible Racing
New Hampshire Time Trials and Skid School.
General Pics
General pictures from various places and events.
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New Frog Legs
So happey. Getting a tune up on my chair and new Frog Legs -
At White Mountain
Driving the Accessible Racing race car for time trials at White Mountain in New Hampshire. -
Atlanta
Hanging out with Andreas, Amy and David in Atlanta. -
David's crocs
Do these crocs make my butt look fat? -
Team Patriot
Team Patriot at the Detroit Yacht Club for the H1 races. -
Chloe Launch
At the Chloe Magazine launch in New Jersey. -
David and Ernie
David and Ernie at Abilities Expo in Chicago -
Rick and Amy
Rick and Amy - Rick pretending to bite my rear end. -
Golfing with Pat
Golfing at John's Golf Course in Eureka Montana with ESPN. -
Harps
At Venus Harps in Chicago with George Flores -
Harps
At Venus Harps in Chicago with their In House harp player - she taught me to play. -
More Harps
Hanging with George Flores - international harp tuner. -
Ian & National Guard
Showing the accessible race car with Gulf War vet Dr Ian James, Veronica Gonello and the Minnesota National Guard -
Ian Vern
Ian, Veronica and the Guard -
Legawear Photo Shoot
Modeling a custom business suit by Legawear in Chicago - this was not our limo, the driver was such a fun guy, he had never been in a fashion shoot before. -
Montana Woman Magazine Photo Shoot
Montana Woman Magazine Photo Shoot -
North Fork
Paddling up the North Fork of the Flathead River right before flipping my boat in a strainer. -
Chair 5
Summit looking at Chair 5. Where I get to ski. -
White House
Invited by President Barack Obama as a Community Leader's Conference Delegate. -
Softball
Watching softball in Whitefish -
Headshot
I used to be a model but I'm ok now.
Camping and Paddling
Upper Whitefish Lake
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A moose
A moose -
skills
Skills -
My boat
My lake kayak -
Picking up garbage
Picking up garbage, broken glass and cigarette butts from previous campers before letting the dogs out. -
My chair on the shore
My chair on the shore -
Upper Whitefish Lake at dawn
Upper Whitefish Lake at dawn -
Upper Whitefish Lake at dawn
Upper Whitefish Lake at dawn -
Upper Whitefish Lake
Upper Whitefish Lake - there's an eagle in the tree -
Hot dogs on a rainy day.
Hot dogs are not normally food but on a cold rainy day, they're delicious. -
A big moose
A big moose hanging out with us. -
Right before the storm.
Upper Whitefish Lake from my raft, right before the storm. -
Storm on the lake.
Turned around just in time to see it and make it back to shore before it hit.
Wounded Warrior Project
Wounded Warrior Project
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Welcome to Whitefish
Welcome to Whitefish -
Welcome to Whitefish
Welcome to Whitefish with Patriot Guard -
Day 1
Day 1 -
Day 1
Day 1 getting ready in the Mount Jackson room -
Day 1
Ski conditions report from Ski School -
Grouse Mountain
Grouse Mountain Lodge Community Come as You Are Reception - people came in on their way home from work, brought their kids. -
Winter Carnival Parade
Winter Carnival Parade -
Winter Carnival Parade
Winter Carnival Parade getting on one of the floats. -
Winter Carnival Parade
Winter Carnival Parade start of our group -
Winter Carnival Parade
Winter Carnival Parade - Ian snagged a passenger. -
Winter Carnival Parade
Winter Carnival Parade - ALL these vehicles are part of our group. -
At the Summit
At the Summit -
Dinner at McGarry's
Dinner at McGarry's -
Pam & Houdini
Pam & Houdini taking a nap at Craggy Range watching the game.
Ski Bag Test
I repurposed a zero degree mummy bag to ski in. It's really warm but the ripstop makes it slide in my bucket. Maybe some rubber carpet runner.
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Tacked
Using small seam binding to tack everything for testing. -
Binding
Using extra wide binding to attach the straps. Ripstop does NOT like to be sewn. -
More
More sewing -
Finished
Done sewing, it took a while but I made it happen. -
Trying to get it on
Trying to get it on - like pulling on jeans. -
It fits!
It fits!
Waterskiing at Squam Lake
Waterskiing at Squam Lake after time trials.
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First time
First time -
Using the bar.
Using the bar. -
Using the bar 2
Getting up -
Getting up
Getting up -
Graduated to the rope
Graduated to the rope -
I got this
I got this
DeLand SkyDive Boogie
DeLand Florida with Wounded Warrior Project
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Free fall
Don't be fooled by the smile, it's the only time I opened my eyes. -
pre-jump
Me and Dom in the pre-jump area. -
With Bill
Talking with Bill about my custom harness he made for me. -
I'm next.
The guy before me. It did NOT look fun at all. -
Me
Not having a good time yet. -
Almost happy
Still not having a great time. -
Happy
Now I'm happy. My hair was like cement though. -
With WWP
Anthony and Dom with the Wounded Warrior Project guys. -
More WWP
Hanging out with the rest of the jumpers. -
Color Guard
Anthony and Bill with the color guard. -
Anthony and Dom
Anthony and Dom ready to go again. -
Anthony and Sandy
Anthony and Sandy with the Vets Help flag. -
Me and Bob Belzer
Me and Bob Belzer - WWII veteran. -
Domand Bob Belzer
Me and Bob Belzer - WWII veteran.
A Goat
Yup.. that's all there is here.. a picture of this goat.
Ski Pics
Less talking - more skiing!
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Everyone
Everyone -
Summit
Adam at the summit -
Chair 6
WWP rider learning on Chair 6 -
Chilling
Chilling with Jesus at the top of Chair 2 -
Tristan and Bane
Tristan and Bane -
Goat Haunt
Hanging out in the trees on Goat Haunt -
Summit
Summit on a blue bird day. -
Johnny Williams
Johnny Williams during the WWP ski days. -
Chris, Matt and John
Chris, Matt and John getting ready to ride on closing day. -
Matt on day 1
Matt on day 1 -
Fancy ski undies.
Fancy ski undies. -
4 inch day
Me and Randy in the trees on a four inch powder day. It was closer to a foot. -
Resting
Binding check / rest stop in the trees on Goat Haunt. -
Toni Matt
On Toni Matt with Tori and the rest of the girl gang.