Rex Berman from Verbier, Switzerland-based Faction skis talks about STP wave technology and the newly created rockered mono ski.

Brady from Helly Hansen talks to buzz.snow.com about the new Frogner boot which is waterproof and stylish for women next ski season.

Julian Carr, owner of Discrete Headwear and professional athlete, talks about new products to the line including a heat with speakers and apparel.

Communications Director for Heavenly ski resort, Russ Pecoraro, films his toddler Mia take her first steps in ski boots. A big moment for an Epic dad!

Although the snow total from yesterday was not reported until this morning, there was a solid 14 inches at Beaver Creek on Thursday, Feb. 17. I tried out my new K2 Hellbent and they skied great!

<p>The ELITEAM Fitness Challenege, welcoming children of all ages to play, train, and test themselves on agility and challenge courses.</p>

<p>Burton, Gnu, and many other boards were available to kickstart your season in style.</p>

<p>Colorado Ski &amp; Golf, offering everything you'd need for the upcoming season.</p>

<p>Shoppers were sure to&nbsp;check out racks upon racks of 30-50% off outerwear and jackets.</p>

<p>Outerwear, snowsport gear, resorts and other winter season entities are all on-hand for the 2011-2012 season.</p>

<p>The MBS Big Air Show wowed folks with their mountainboard antics.</p>

<p>One of the MBS pros gearing up to drop in for a big jump.</p>

<p>MBS took the mountains to the city at this year's Colorado Ski &amp; Snowboard Expo.</p>

<p>Youngsters take part in some good ole fashion lawn games, courtesy of Snow.com.</p>

<p>Just one of the beautiful backdrops staged for the EpixPhoto gallery.</p>

<p>The good people from Vail Resorts and the Epic Pass were on hand, taking EpicPhotos and getting people squared away for the season.</p>

<p>Keystone's Kidtopia bouncing castle was all the rage this weekend!</p>

<p>The Colorado Ski &amp; Snowboard Museum was one hand with some living history.</p>

<p>Thanks to the Colorado Ski &amp; Snowboard Museum vintage skis, boots, bindings, and poles were all on hand this weekend.</p>

<p>CDOT made quite an impression, featuring an actual plow truck as their main exhibit.</p>

<p>Kids taking part in Gibbon's Slaklines interactive demo area.</p>

<p>Stuart Starry from Quickpoles, showing off his useful Quickpole carrying system.</p>

<p>The good folks with Warren Miller setup the two best seats in the house.</p>

<p>Kids took advantage of the Kidslope learning area, a complete indoor, bunny hill for the little ones.</p>

<p>Two sumo wrestlers battle it out for a free weekend stay &amp; ski; all part of Uncle "E" and his Center Stage competitions.</p>