TUMBLR

From the Armada Art, Photo, and Video Archives. Past, Present, and Future. Armada visual stimulation. http://armadaskis.tumblr.com/

Photo of the Week

Remember iPod cases? Of course you do! They were sick! Here’s a shot of Jacob holding our custom branded iPod case in Wanaka, NZ.

Athlete: Jacob Wester
Photo: Chris O’Connell
Location: Wanaka, NZ / 2006

ASPEN, Colorado

As members of our crew hopped connections to Euro X or their latest film project, we grabbed our gear and headed to Aspen, Colorado for a week of ski testing with Freeskier Magazine. With a reputation for high fashion, expensive restaurants,

… Continue reading →

Trip to the Alps with Jacob Wester

A mid season trip to the Alps brought Jacob and the four10skiing boys together for a couple of days of good skiing and filming. Here is a quick mid season edit.

Skier: Jacob Wester
Filming/Editing: Fabian Gattlen // Additional

… Continue reading →

Jacob Wester COVER SHOT!

Jacob scored the cover of Norway’s FRI FLYT magazine with this photo from Whistler, BC. Congrats buddy! Here’s his take on the events:

We got 3 days of perfect weather and a heli 12 hours a day. after

… Continue reading →

The Armada Skis Mammoth Shoot

For the first time in Armada’s ten year history, members of the team got together in Mammoth Mountain this past Spring to shred pipe, a custom jump feature with a tree bonk feature, and the legendary Mammoth S Box.

Special

… Continue reading →

Mentawai Islands with Jacob Wester

“In surfing, I don’t have any pressure whatsoever. No one really expects me to do anything and I’m still learning –I learn something new every session. It’s not like skiing, where all of us are at such a high level

… Continue reading →

Teddy Bear Crisis: FULL LENGTH FILM

Ever seen Teddy Bear Crisis? It came out in 2005 and is regarded by many as their favorite ski movie of all time. What makes it so epic? Just take a look for yourself and keep an eye out for

… Continue reading →

From June Mtn. with Love

After reading this press release, we learned that our beloved June Mountain will close indefinitely. While many utilized June as a place to escape busy crowds at Mammoth, we mostly skied June when operations were closed for the year, the

… Continue reading →

Photo of the Week

Jacob Wester
Photo: Chris O’Connell
Location/ Date: June Mountain, CA / May 2011