We’re Spyder. We make premium ski apparel for the mavericks who stand up and stare down the obstacles of poison that stand in their way. This is our blog. You can also visit our website at Spyder.com.Tumblr (3.0; @spyderantidote)http://blog.spyder.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6f88c741e4ed5e99560b4e067fcf3067/tumblr_mnb709Fwf61rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>@steepskiing spends a little time with his handheld device on the summit of 13908’ Casco Peak in Colorado’s Sawatch Range this past Tuesday — on his way to skiing 5 tall 13ers in 3 days with @tedmahon and @scottrinck. #impressive #skithe13ers #whitespyder</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/51228741646http://blog.spyder.com/post/51228741646Fri, 24 May 2013 09:28:57 -0600skithe13ersimpressivewhitespyder<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4fcdeee2e74c98dc8324ec9a815a08ae/tumblr_mn81n334001rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>And yes, we got to ski something resembling pow yesterday in the Sawatch Range. On May 22nd! Photo: @tedmahon #skithe13ers #colorado (at City On A Hill Coffee & Espesso)</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/51101556735http://blog.spyder.com/post/51101556735Wed, 22 May 2013 16:40:15 -0600skithe13erscolorado<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fa75a7bf1eda4dc047503905378f7071/tumblr_mn80liVg3L1rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Chasing @steepskiing up Casco Peak yesterday on the Centennial Tour. Read more at centennialskiers.com. #13erskiers (at City On A Hill Coffee & Espesso)</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/51099863879http://blog.spyder.com/post/51099863879Wed, 22 May 2013 16:17:42 -060013erskiers<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f99019305c4a83bf989332c779cd7894/tumblr_mn4mpnErHs1rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Stocking the #LandYacht up with some provisions from @wholefoodsmarket before we hit the Sawatch Range with @steepskiing. #skithe13ers</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/50958393155http://blog.spyder.com/post/50958393155Mon, 20 May 2013 20:24:59 -0600landyachtskithe13ers<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/18cb220d5fed2d58e1ec6caf9ca57628/tumblr_mn3vu9WtA01rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Casual May 20th #snow storm on our way to meet up with @steepskiing in Aspen. We may be #skiing pow on the Centennial Tour this week! #colorado #13erskiers (at Vail Summit Rest Area, I-70, Elevation 10,630 ft)</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/50915372190http://blog.spyder.com/post/50915372190Mon, 20 May 2013 10:44:33 -060013erskierscoloradosnowskiing<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8e06d87098106935474d5a5f6f562801/tumblr_mmwfx3B9O11rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Another #tbt photo we couldn’t pass up. #regram from @tjrlanning (pictured far right) — a podium from yesteryear.</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/50582865821http://blog.spyder.com/post/50582865821Thu, 16 May 2013 10:17:27 -0600regramtbt<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0dc0aef182fd5c2232e643c30b4a10f4/tumblr_mmwboiejqh1rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Back in 2002, this urban-inspired Spyder ad featuring freeskier Kent Kreitler graced the pages of Freeze Magazine. #TBT</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/50578506425http://blog.spyder.com/post/50578506425Thu, 16 May 2013 08:45:54 -0600tbt<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/33a6236dd357b4cf6d9f415bb843f4ea/tumblr_mmr7uvmTUl1rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Our friends at @carlsbergcanada gave us some Kronenbourg 1664 Blanc and we gave it to our friends at @freeskiermagazine to try out. Apparently they think it’s a summer beer fit for tough guys like Chuck Norris. For the record, the ladies seem to love it too.</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/50363704628http://blog.spyder.com/post/50363704628Mon, 13 May 2013 14:35:19 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f50d8dcdd2956880369132a2ee4028a5/tumblr_mmlq7rhJAn1rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Another May day, another #Centennial peak for @steepskiing. Mt. Buckskin - 13,865ft. It still looks like #winter up there in the #Colorado high-country! Be sure to follow along with the Tour at centennialskiers.com.</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/50113374678http://blog.spyder.com/post/50113374678Fri, 10 May 2013 15:26:14 -0600centennialcoloradowinter<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/00f50281310989283cf81b8b76997940/tumblr_mmk1u0vfFP1rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Spotted during evening commute: the founder of Spyder himself — David Jacobs. #tbt (at INTERLOCKEN)</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/50047658082http://blog.spyder.com/post/50047658082Thu, 09 May 2013 17:42:00 -0600tbt<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/194cafa9c8853b4b398fd0d673496a42/tumblr_mmjbc2j7201rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>@steepskiing just sent sent us this pic from just east of the continental divide in #Colorado this morning. About a foot of new #snow. May 9th. Bodes well for his Centennial Tour and statewide drought conditions. #skithe13ers</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/50012625003http://blog.spyder.com/post/50012625003Thu, 09 May 2013 08:09:38 -0600skithe13erscoloradosnow<object id="flashObj" width="400" height="225" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0"><param name="movie" value="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1" /><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF" /><param name="flashVars" value="videoId=2353196245001&playerID=2287523569001&playerKey=AQ~~,AAABhoRWB6E~,ZDbvWmt9qUfDVpxP4sNnZXFoEEZlYAJu&domain=embed&dynamicStreaming=true" /><param name="base" value="http://admin.brightcove.com" /><param name="seamlesstabbing" value="false" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="swLiveConnect" value="true" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashvars="videoId=2353196245001&playerID=2287523569001&playerKey=AQ~~,AAABhoRWB6E~,ZDbvWmt9qUfDVpxP4sNnZXFoEEZlYAJu&domain=embed&dynamicStreaming=true" base="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="flashObj" width="400" height="225" seamlesstabbing="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" swliveconnect="true" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>A huge congrats goes out to Spyder Athlete Regan Smith who <a href="http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nascar/2013/05/04/nascar-nationwide-talladega-aarons-312-regan-smith/2135981/" target="_blank">won at Talladega</a> this weekend! You have to watch this video to understand just how amazing his final lap was!</p> <p><br/><a href="http://poweredbyspyder.com" target="_blank">PoweredBySpyder.com</a></p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/49780759794http://blog.spyder.com/post/49780759794Mon, 06 May 2013 10:21:00 -0600athletesnascarregan smithpoweredbyspyder<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1b3c96aa93ec1bf8c78d93148111fef6/tumblr_mm6y20hqTB1rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Once upon a time (1990 to be exact), our SVP of Design @collierbrands wore a carving board, plastic @oakey mask, and a @burtonsnowboard / Spyder collab #RadPads sweater. This shot is from @breckenridgemtn. #tbt (at Spyder Active Sports)</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/49463255428http://blog.spyder.com/post/49463255428Thu, 02 May 2013 15:51:36 -0600radpadstbt<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fdecc187ec251eb42347f58080ceb288/tumblr_mm4hu2VNqq1rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Interesting May 1st #weather going on at HQ today! #SNOW (at Spyder Active Sports)</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/49358962990http://blog.spyder.com/post/49358962990Wed, 01 May 2013 08:06:02 -0600weathersnow<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a0b5c707644fa1fcc57ebcab0744e621/tumblr_mltgawHmxt1rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Spring is a time for getting #rad. vimeo.com/64810300</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/48855399140http://blog.spyder.com/post/48855399140Thu, 25 Apr 2013 08:59:20 -0600rad<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/98efe66d9b8b7fb0fe0204929c052774/tumblr_mlo21oODIV1rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>…a half hour later - In a #snow globe at Spyder HQ. (at Spyder Active Sports)</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/48620922152http://blog.spyder.com/post/48620922152Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:03:24 -0600snow<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/566843f88647ae37067f7019c84ea544/tumblr_mlo00xvItT1rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>10 minutes ago it looked like this outside of our office. Now: dumping #snow. Springtime in #Colorado. (at Spyder Active Sports)</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/48618543836http://blog.spyder.com/post/48618543836Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:19:44 -0600snowcolorado<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ed7a4a056636eaf79f481449f533e8a6/tumblr_mliezdI1291rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>That’s a wrap! A big thank you goes out to @mammothmountain for the hospitality this week during our photoshoot!</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/48361391251http://blog.spyder.com/post/48361391251Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:57:13 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6871fe78d847e57350729c5d9aba7180/tumblr_mlguj5kwPe1rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Our athletes have been having fun @mammothmountain playing around with some @liquidimage cameras.</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/48295318075http://blog.spyder.com/post/48295318075Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:37:53 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/913bb7d477521095b75a8b44e5bdb684/tumblr_mlgrtj5VK71rtvsooo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>What we’re looking at here is another postcard day in #Boulder #Colorado. We’re loving this much-needed, late season #snow. Anyone else? (at Chautauqua Park)</p>http://blog.spyder.com/post/48291546087http://blog.spyder.com/post/48291546087Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:39:19 -0600bouldercoloradosnow