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Hot Dog Hallucinations - Skiing in Iceland with Friends

by Sklar
Dec 18th 2023 - 0 comments

Being skiers, we’ve collectively descended millions of vertical feet, making countless turns. While it’s these turns we chase around the world, it’s the other moments that we remember. In skiing, one turn blends effortlessly into another, as they do in our memory. But it’s the periphery, the context, the landscape, and the friendships that are truly memorable. Iceland gave us just enough snow to get by and still call it worth it, but more importantly its unique realities transported us to the timeless feeling of simply skiing with friends.

LJ Strenio Retires From Pro Skiing

by Sklar
Jan 5th 2022 - 44 comments

LJ Strenio, pro skier. Nix that, LJ Strenio, data scientist. One of Newschoolers’ own, and one of Newschoolers’ favorites is moving on from urban rails and trips in the TC van to crunching code and teaching machines to take over the world.

Doug Bishop Leaves Newschoolers Following Men’s Journal Takeover

by Sklar
Apr 1st 2019 - 30 comments

On February 1st this year, Newschoolers.com was acquired by Men’s Journal publisher American Media. While in the short term, this has meant little for the site, editorial direction and pressure from the company's higher-ups have finally pushed now former Newschoolers GM Doug Bishop to his breaking point - he’s quit.