Stephen Koch

Professional Speaker, Mountain Guide, Snowboard Instructor, Alpinist and Family Man

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Stephen Koch’s Backcountry Snowboarding and Skiing Gear List

October 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Gear Reviews, Jackson Hole, Snowboarding

Winter will be here before we know it…don’t get caught without the essentials for a safe, fun and successful backcountry outing. Check it out… http://bit.ly/abcWqj Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

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Rare Flower Discovered in Tetons – Alpine Lantern / Lychnis apetala

August 24th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Jackson Hole

While climbing the north face of the Grand Teton earlier this month I took photographs of this beautiful, rare and unusual looking flower which I had never seen before, called Alpine Lantern, at about 11,900 – 12,000 feet, just below the Guano Chimney. After some searching and inquiring about it, this is what Dick Scott, [...]

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SPLITBOARD SKINNING KICK TURN – HOW TO

April 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Instruction, Snowboarding, Videos, snowboard instruction

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Incredible Skiing Beautifully Shot

April 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Entertainment, Videos

OK…I don’t say this lightly…best skiing footage I think I have ever seen…Candide Thovex…check him out here. And this footage is shot AFTER he broke his back when he came up short on this monster jump in this short crash video. Fresh off his win of the Freeride World Tour 2010, Candide busts out with Candide [...]

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Jackson Hole Community School Auction

March 17th, 2010 · No Comments · Jackson Hole

I have volunteered an evening of entertainment to the Jackson Hole Community School’s First Annual Jackson’s Unique Experiences Auction. Check it out here! Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

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Stephen Koch Speaking Testimonials

February 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Speaking

Stephen Koch was the right speaker with the right message for our sales meeting. We wanted a speaker with mountaineering or winter sport background to compliment our meeting location in Utah, but we wanted more than a cliché message that is common with this speaker type. We chose Stephen because his theme, One Step Further, [...]

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Everest Snowboard Expedition Postcard

November 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Climbs, Expeditions, Snowboarding

I am posting this PC because I think it is funny and hasn’t been seen much. I also want to give props to its very talented designer, Matthew Speakman. Matt is temporarily living and working in PA until his return to Jackson. Matt took an old photo of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the first [...]

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