Tag Archives: skiing

Winter is still waiting

Posted on February 26, 2013 by goalzero

If you’ve spent all winter hibernating in your living room, you’re missing out on some serious fun. Don’t fret, there’s still time to experience this frosty wonderland in all its glory. The perfect mix of steamy & freezing is found in natures hot tubs. Sitting in these hot pools of water as snow falls on the trees in front of you is majestic; not something to miss out on. Saturnia, Tuscany, also known as ‘spa town’ would be the ideal location for a dip. Though, finding a local hot pot is easy with a little internet searching. Bathing suits in … Continue reading →

Skiing Mount Kenya in Kenya, Africa

Posted on December 12, 2012 by goalzero

Goal Zero empowers people all over the world to do some incredible things. Today’s post is from our ambassador Nate, over at Mountain Education & Development, LLC, and tells the story of his team’s ski descent down Mount Kenya in Africa. It’s 3:00am on November 16, 2012, when the first alarm goes off. I make the announcement to the rest of our crew that we need to get up and start getting ready. This is my fifth expedition to Africa and Mount Kenya. This time around the objectives are a little different; today we make a ski/snowboard descent attempt on … Continue reading →

Keeping Power in Pow Pow

Posted on July 9, 2012 by goalzero

Of all the things we love, a sick adventure and success story is up there with one of our favorites. Dubsatch Collective recently shared some footage with us of their killer excursion, and athlete Sam Cohen has something to say about what it took to make it happen: “The outdoor world has been waiting for a piece of technology like Goal Zero for years. From climbing deep in the desert to camping in Alaska’s freezing January conditions, Goal Zero is the only way to go when it comes to charging your camera gear, phone, music player or anything you need. … Continue reading →