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A Gringo’s Guide for Down Under: Some Useful Words for Argentina

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  • June 12, 2014
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To expand your vernacular without keeping a pocket shred dictionary, join us down for a summer session down in Argentina, where the snow is chest-deep and the runs are ripe for the ripping.   1. Backcountry Skiing/Snowboarding: Making first...

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So Much Snow – A Photo Gallery

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  • August 14, 2013
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We have been receiving some massive storm totals down here in Patagonia. We apologize in advance for having to put you through this kind of temptation during your summer beach time.  It’s just that the energy down here at...

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Alaskan Northern Chugach: where the SGT guides roam

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  • July 03, 2013
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Check out this kick ass edit put together by our friends over at Teton Gravity Research featuring the heli ski scene in northern Chugach range of Alaska. SGT head guide Skylar Holgate and our very own mountain operations director Pete...

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How to get off the couch and become a backcountry skier and/or snowboarder

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  • June 28, 2013
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Talking to skiers and snowboarders, it is amazing how reticent many of our peers are about getting out the gates of the resorts and into the backcountry. It’s like standing on the top of the high dive where many...

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SGT: Reviews of our South American Ski and Snowboard Summer Camp

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  • June 18, 2013
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Testimonials! We’ve always known the first and foremost when it comes to running a backcountry ski and snowboard camp the most important part is creating the best camper experience possible. Without that we have nothing. While we have always...

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DJ Scott Waxenbaum throws down 25 tracks for backcountry skiing in Argentina

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  • June 05, 2013
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SASS Global Travel presents a list of carefully chosen songs from the track collection of DJ Skeewax. The list is designed to bump through your headphones as you lap the park, hike a lengthy line or rip backcountry turns...

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Graduating Ski School with SGT’s South America summer camp

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  • June 04, 2013
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This story was written by SGT camper and intern Scott Waxenbaum. Scott, who is helping with 2013 SGT marketing and sales initiatives, is a Marketing and Finance Major at Boston University. He first came down to SGT Argentina in 2009...

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Backcountry skier’s best friend stomps Corbet’s Couloir

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  • June 03, 2013
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While you sit waiting in between now and shredding Argentina backcountry with us at SGT this summer, we thought we would share this video posted by Unofficial Networks. Check out this dog stomping Corbet’s Couloir at Jackson Hole. This crazy pooch...

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NEWS FLASH: It has already started dumping snow at Cerro Catedral!

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  • May 28, 2013
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With less than two months until we start our first session on July 27th, we have received reports that it’s already started snowing at Cerro Catedral! The snow started today and will pick up through Thursday. We thought we’d...

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SGT Signature Women’s Session Returning to Argentina in 2013

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  • May 20, 2013
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SASS Global Travel (SGT) is proud to announce the return of our Signature Women’s Sessions with guiding and coaching by pro snowboarders Robin van Gyn and Hana Beaman at Cerro Catedral, Argentina this summer. SGT’s Signature Women’s Session offers...

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