Poor Man's Heli » green http://poormansheli.com Backcountry snowboarding and skiing...most of the time Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:15:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 “It’s just a straw” http://poormansheli.com/2009/03/25/its-just-a-straw/ http://poormansheli.com/2009/03/25/its-just-a-straw/#comments Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:47:11 +0000 Justin http://poormansheli.com/?p=408 So to continue my eco-rant from yesterday and bring things totally off-topic had this exchange in the office the other day. One co-worker (who leads a fairly active outdoors life) walked into the kitchen and saw a Dixie straw sitting on the counter by the coffee maker and went on a mini-rant about people not [...]]]> http://poormansheli.com/2009/03/25/its-just-a-straw/feed/ 2 Is our pastime sustainable? http://poormansheli.com/2009/03/24/is-our-pastime-sustainable/ http://poormansheli.com/2009/03/24/is-our-pastime-sustainable/#comments Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:12:36 +0000 Justin palin]]> http://poormansheli.com/?p=453 Your skis are killing you, and your snowboard is killing the environment.

Bold statement or understatement? Take a minute and think about your kit and the toxins used in the creation of it. The resins in your core contains VOCs. Your wax has PFCs, the production of which requires PFOA. Clothing [...]]]> http://poormansheli.com/2009/03/24/is-our-pastime-sustainable/feed/ 1