So Athan and my major project of the year is a ski movie under the production name of Dendrite Studios. We are proud to release the official trailer for our debut 2010 HD ski film “Out of the Shadows.” We at Dendrite are in the full on post production process now as we piece together the individual segments. ...read more

Perspectives #9 highlights Dendrite Studios’ trip to the original cat skiing operation on the planet: Selkirk Wilderness Skiing. In one of the lowest snow years on record for the operation and no new snow in a few weeks we still found nothing but the absolute goods. We were fed like kings and were welcomed as part of the family. All ...read more

*The following is a largely fictional account of Rounds 1 & 2 of the TDI Cup, with only sprinkles of truth. In this fictional world I am significantly more famous and important than in real life.* The first round of the TDI Cup was held this past weekend at beautiful Virginia International Raceway, located just outside ...read more

Here’s a couple more Perspectives for the action armada readers.

Perspectives #7 – Traveling to the Ski Salt Lake Shootout

This Perspectives provides a look at travelling with ski gear, as Nicolas Teichrob leaves the Sunshine Coast and heads to Salt Lake City, Utah, to compete in the Ski Salt Lake Shootout. During the photo competition, he worked with a number of ...read more

Nic and I were interviewed for freeskiing’s largest online community newschoolers.com. We are pretty stoked about it. Lots of exposure out of this one. Here’s the link with lots of funny comments at the bottom. http://newschoolers.com/web/content/readnews/id/3310/

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Get to Know Dendrite Studios Interview by Reed Purvis Photos by Nicolas Teichrob

While Spanglish is a commonly-known term referring to the mixture ...read more

So when Nic went down to Utah for the Salt Lake Shootout he flew on Horizon Air and flipped open the airline’s magazine in the seat back pocket. Lo and behold he saw me. The shot was taken by Bruce Rowles last winter and I had no idea it was used anywhere. The shot is courtesy of Fairmont Hotels ...read more

I am really excited to announce a new partnership with Right To Play for the upcoming season. They are a charitable organization that uses the power of sport to help children in some of the most disadvantaged areas of the world. Over the course of the 2010 season individuals and corporations will be able to pledge a donation for every ...read more

This is why I love youtube (and vimeo). In the last couple years it has become a place for top quality content, and big companies are spending legitimate dollars to put cool films on the web. Racing has been no exception. It started with Truth in 24 a couple years ago, which is a film Audi put together ...read more

Dendrite Studios, Athan and Nic, are pleased to release their 6th short web clip showcasing their filming antics that have been going on this winter.

Perspectives #6 introduces skiers Chris Turpin and Eliel Hindert. These two skiers both rip the mountains with a similar flair and style, even though they have a 10 year age gap. Stay ...read more

You see a lot of sleds (snowmobiles) in ski films these days. The reason is simple, on the right days, with the right crew a sled is like a personal heli. It can get you to the top of some of the biggest lines of your life with no crowds and perfect snow. Sleds are also a giant pain in ...read more

Thought I would post up a quick little video from TDI Cup driver selection last month. This montage is from the autocross track, where we were each asked to pilot a 2010 Golf TDI, through a tight track made up of cones. The deal with autocross is that you are out there on your own, and the goal is to ...read more

The discussion about fitness and racing, is much the same as the one about fitness and golf, its controversial and everyone seems to have an opinion. While some people point out that guys like Jimmy Spencer and John Daly, reached the pinnacle of their sports, its just as easy to argue that Tiger Woods & Michael ...read more