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Bryan has a huge selection of online videos from which to peruse.
The YouTube Phenomenon
To search YouTube for carving videos, go to the categories section, click on Sports, then use search terms like "alpine carving" to search within the sports category. There are a few YouTube users with lots of carving videos:
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Google Video (soon to be incorporated into YouTube).
Dailymotion video blogs
Other Blogs
Myspace
New for 2007 |
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From paia on YouTube | ||||
Carving On Slush Part 1 | 6:16 | 425x350 | Roostertails of slush | |
Carving On Slush Part 2 | 7:03 | 425x350 | Getting really low in slush, good tekno Musik | |
From the Canmanski Polish carving page | ||||
Carve Hard or Die Trying in Polish | 5:51 | 320x240 | 15 MB | Carving at Zinal, In Polish, with Bart and Patrix. |
Carve Hard or Die Trying: w/English subtitles | ||||
Steinmark carving | 2:08 | 320x240 | 5MB | From their Wipptal trip. |
Other good vids | ||||
Carving with Mattias in 2006 | 1:55 | 320x240 | 8 MB | Great footage on the AfterBurner. |
PlumTV on PureBoarding | 3:58 | 208x160 | 7 MB | PlumTV covered the World Carving Session in Aspen for 2006. |
Carving Simulator | 9:14 | 720x576 | 91 MB | Carving at Sölden on a Virus. Very high quality. Great Musik. It's a long download, but worth it. |
Trailer: Episode 2006 : Revenge of the Nordics | 4:00 | 640x480 | 39 MB | Video from the ECS 2006, a split-tail Burner session at Sappee, and the Oppdal Carving Camp (with HelmetCam video). Great music lyrics. |
More ExtremeCarving, from Deon.ne.jp | 2:49 | 320x240 | 9 MB | More ExtremeCarving. Kool musik. |
Vintage freestyle hardbooting videos, from the Nidecker library |
From 2006 |
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Trailer: Episode 2005: A New Carve | 4:55 | 720x576 | 14 MB | Good Industrial music (Rasterfeld:Caco), Lots of different carvers at various skill levels. Several demonstrations of EC technique. Good quality video. Pokkis carves tight turns on the Madd. |
Trailer: The Carver Strikes back | 5:10 | 640x480 | 19 MB | Good video quality, good carving. Newskool music |
Alexey's Videos on onedge.ru | ||||
Treadle | 2:27 | 640x480 | 11 MB | Alexey and friends carve to Russian pop musik; Alexey does very good toe-grab angulation. There is primo 'cord, and it looks like he has the whole resort to himself |
Onboard | 3:36 | 720x576 | 30 MB | A mix of Alexey carving, along with screenshots of the Onboard.ru forum showing discussion of carving in Russian, with cheesy Russian background musik. Good angulation, as usual. |
Preview 05-06 | 0:22 | 640x480 | 1.4 MB | Alexey has great angulation |
Carving on Derf's website | ||||
Carvemaster Challenge | 4:40 | 320x240 | 23 MB | East Coast carving. |
Pat Donnelly's videos | Tiny and short, but sweet. Edited by Larry Castruita. | |||
1-24-04 | 0:26 | 160x112 | 2 MB | |
1-24-04-2 | 0:21 | 160x112 | 2 MB | |
1-23-03 | 0:25 | 160x112 | 2 MB | Now that's angulation. Larry and Pat. |
2-11-03 | 0:27 | 160x112 | 3 MB | A brief carving run at Beaver Creek |
Other fine carving videos | ||||
Todd Brown | 0:09 | 320x240 | 3 MB | He rides a Madd 180 for 3 turns |
Laid-out carving at Hardbooter.com | 19:27 | 320x240 | 70 MB | Good video quality. Bordy & Phil attempt Totally Laid, Linked Turns with a medley of gear and music. |
Dupraz videos | 0:15 | 320x240 | 1.3 MB | Proving that you can carve on groom with a Dupraz powder board. |
Bela sled | 3:26 | 512x576 | 67 MB | Pretty good carving, great music. Shot at Zinal. |
www.OnEdge.ru | Alexey carves at Volen, just outside of Moscow. | |||
EC- First attempt | 6:21 | 640x480 | 27 MB | Alexey tries ExtremeCarving, and it's pretty good. Nice rotation. With Techo music. |
Choc_5 | 9:08 | 640x480 | 38 MB | Alexey carves using an upright style, but he gets really low. Great trance music. |
ExtremeCarving | ExtremeCarving videos on the SWOARD. | |||
Opus 4: Lifted 2004 | 4:19 | 320x240 | 15 MB | Jacques and Patrice do the EC style, featuring 2004 footage. |
Opus 1: ExtremeCarving 2001 | 6:06 | 320x240 | 17 MB | Jacques and Patrice do the EC style |
Opus 2: ExtremeDreamer 2002 | 5:40 | 320x240 | 19 MB | Jacques and Patrice do the EC style |
Opus 3: Stoked 2003 | 3:17 | 320x240 | 9 MB | Jacques and Patrice do the EC style |
EC Session 2004 | 4:49 | 320x240 | 16 MB | Funky Pink Floyd cover. Plus, a HelmetCam View courtesy of Pokkis. |
Zinal 2004 ECS | 0:41 | 320x240 | 2 MB | Jacques carves it up |
Rob Crobar | 1:12 | 384x288 | 8 MB | Doing some ExtremeCarving. |
Carving Machine | Carve & Curve 2003. All types of carving, with very high quality video. | |||
Opening | 3:09 | 320x240 | 35 MB | Great carving, Interesting audio |
Slow edit version | 2:23 | 320x240 | 27 MB | |
Slow edit version2 | 3:44 | 320x240 | 33 MB | |
Cut a snow surface earnestly! | 3:22 | 320x240 | 30 MB | Best carving. |
EDGE01 special edition | 3:08 | 320x240 | 28 MB | |
EDGE10 special edition | 3:30 | 320x240 | 31 MB | |
Trailer | 4:38 | 320x240 | 39 MB | Highly stylized. |
Carving Royal | 3:24 | 320x240 | 30 MB | Carving with artistic editing work. |
Carving Machine | Carve & Curve 2004 | |||
Carve & Curve 2004 | 22:44 | 320x240 | 300 MB | Great grunge music. They get very low, with a face-the-nose style. Mainly shorter GS turns. Very high video quality. Stylisitc video editing, and high-quality de-interlaced slow motion. Plus a few wipeouts for good measure. Video taken at 3 resorts: Royal Hill, SnowTown Yeti, Yunomaru Kogen |
PureBoarding | The PureBoarding people carve it up on the #one | |||
Moments of Pride | 4:32 | 640x480 | 7 MB | A slide show of great PureBoarding pics, with great music. |
Beyond the Limits 2000 | 6:08 | 320x240 | 11 MB | Some butt-skimming, carving fakie, Jörg going through moguls. |
The last paradise 2000 | 6:18 | 320x240 | 11 MB | Not quite as laid over as the other videos. |
Carve it up 2001 | 3:56 | 320x240 | 7 MB | Jörg & Co carve it up in Aspen, with a few jump and fakie tricks, some off-piste through the trees, in powder. Serious double-arm carving and butt-skimming. |
Not perfect 2002 | 4:40 | 320x240 | 8 MB | Wipeouts on carving boards and swallowtails. Illustrates why it's a bad idea to carve in powder. Pond skimming on a #one. |
Alpinepunk | See the video page for the complete list. | |||
Hardbooters Unite 2004 | 1:00 | 320x240 | 7 MB | Awesome carving! Good soundtrack. |
Hardbooters Unite 2003 | 2:29 | 240x180 | 5 MB | A bit jerky, but passable. Decent music. |
Minobong Film #1 Carve Emotion | 2:39 | 320x240 | 10 MB | Freecarving. Good grunge music. |
Minobong Film #2 Comming Soon | 3:07 | 320x240 | 7 MB | Racing and carving. Good music |
Mattias Carves | 0:14 | 640x480 | 8 MB | Pretty good ExtremeCarving |
Olympics 2002 | 2:37 | 240x180 | 8 MB | Excerpts of Jeff Greenwood's docu-drama about the 2002 Salt Lake Olympics |
Larry | 0:21 | 160x112 | 1 MB | Pretty good carving. |
CoolTV | CoolTV is an Internet TV station. The video quality is really low. Streaming only. These are clips from the PureBoarding sessions. It won't work through your firewall. |
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Carving session 2002 Samstag | 7:54 | 240x180 | Not so much carving | |
Carving session 2002 Sonntag | 7:30 | 240x180 | ||
Carving session Davos 2003 | 4:47 | 240x180 | ||
Pure-boarding 2002 Samstag | 3:25 | 240x180 | ||
The carve of your life | 9:58 | 240x180 | Good music | |
Chris Klug's website | In the Media | |||
Olympic Trailer | 1:30 | 320x240 | 5 MB | No carving, but it's a really funny NBC trailer for the Olympics. Low video quality. |
clip #2 | 4:00 | 320x240 | 13 MB | Pretty good carving and racing, includes the Jeep King of the Mountain Y-race. High video quality, plus some shots of surfing. |
Chris Webster's Aspen page | Tiny videos with high quality. | |||
Larry Castruita | 0:21 | 160x112 | 1 MB | Pretty good. |
George Papadatos | 0:24 | 160x112 | 1 MB | Only 4 turns, but impressive. |
Session: February 8, 2003 | 0:22 | 160x112 | 2 MB | They get really low. |
CarveItUp | The Canucks carve it up. | |||
Sunshine, March 2003 | 3:04 | 640x480 | 15 MB | Simon, Colin, Greg carve it up. No audio or music. Medium quality video. |
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