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"\"&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40439\\\" style=\\\"width: 600px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-01.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Last night we picked up Chris Carr and Wolle Nyvelt at the airport. the crew is now complete. \\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 01\\\" width=\\\"600\\\" height=\\\"450\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40439\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-01.jpg 600w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-01-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-01-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-01-532x400.jpg 532w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;Last night we picked up Chris Carr and Wolle Nyvelt at the airport. The crew is now complete.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Photos &amp;#038; Captions: Oli Gagnon&lt;\\/strong&gt;&lt;\\/p&gt;\\n&lt;p&gt;SNOWBOARDER Senior Photographer is just as inclined to snap off a few face melters on-stage with his band Hoopsnake as he is to snap off some of snowboarding&amp;#8217;s best images every year. The Quebec native-turned-world-traveler is currently on the North Island of Japan with a few fine fellows, so we feel it necessary to post this Dispatch from the Land of the Rising Sun with the Salomon team. As Team Manager Java Fernandez vaguely puts it on a consistent basis&amp;#8230;&amp;#8221;Would You?&amp;#8221; Domo Arigato.&lt;\\/p&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40441\\\" style=\\\"width: 432px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-02.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 02\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 02\\\" width=\\\"432\\\" height=\\\"600\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40441\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-02.jpg 432w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-02-216x300.jpg 216w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;This morning we woke up to a snowstorm, so we went out just to take a few laps for fun.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40443\\\" style=\\\"width: 600px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-03.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 03\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 03\\\" width=\\\"600\\\" height=\\\"455\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40443\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-03.jpg 600w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-03-300x227.jpg 300w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;Mellow golf balls.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40445\\\" style=\\\"width: 600px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-04.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 04\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 04\\\" width=\\\"600\\\" height=\\\"450\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40445\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-04.jpg 600w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-04-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-04-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-04-532x400.jpg 532w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;This would be the best picture to describe what snowboarding in japan feels like.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40447\\\" style=\\\"width: 600px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-05.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 05\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 05\\\" width=\\\"600\\\" height=\\\"470\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40447\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-05.jpg 600w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-05-300x235.jpg 300w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;Louif has a classic method.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40449\\\" style=\\\"width: 600px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-06.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 06\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 06\\\" width=\\\"600\\\" height=\\\"460\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40449\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-06.jpg 600w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-06-300x230.jpg 300w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;Taka Nakai slashing the shit out of that pillow while I am blowing the shot.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40451\\\" style=\\\"width: 600px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-07.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 07\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 07\\\" width=\\\"600\\\" height=\\\"450\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40451\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-07.jpg 600w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-07-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-07-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-07-532x400.jpg 532w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;Niseko gondola, smoking allowed inside.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40453\\\" style=\\\"width: 600px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-08.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 08\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 08\\\" width=\\\"600\\\" height=\\\"451\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40453\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-08.jpg 600w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-08-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-08-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-08-532x400.jpg 532w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;Wolle looks tall next to Taka&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40455\\\" style=\\\"width: 600px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-09.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 09\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 09\\\" width=\\\"600\\\" height=\\\"450\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40455\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-09.jpg 600w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-09-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-09-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-09-532x400.jpg 532w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;I have a small banana with regular camber.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40457\\\" style=\\\"width: 504px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-10.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 10\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 10\\\" width=\\\"504\\\" height=\\\"600\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40457\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-10.jpg 504w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-10-252x300.jpg 252w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;Decent packin job by Louif Paradis.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40459\\\" style=\\\"width: 600px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-11.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 11\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 11\\\" width=\\\"600\\\" height=\\\"450\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40459\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-11.jpg 600w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-11-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-11-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-11-532x400.jpg 532w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;Let's get fucked up.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40461\\\" style=\\\"width: 600px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-12.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 12\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 12\\\" width=\\\"600\\\" height=\\\"446\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40461\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-12.jpg 600w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-12-300x223.jpg 300w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-12-200x150.jpg 200w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;After riding, we drove to another town about 4 hours north of Niseko. On the way up we stop to check out the ocean. &lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40463\\\" style=\\\"width: 600px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-13.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 13\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 13\\\" width=\\\"600\\\" height=\\\"450\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40463\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-13.jpg 600w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-13-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-13-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-13-532x400.jpg 532w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;Chris and I jumped down to check how cold the water was.. freezing.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40465\\\" style=\\\"width: 460px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-14.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 14\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 14\\\" width=\\\"460\\\" height=\\\"600\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40465\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-14.jpg 460w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-14-230x300.jpg 230w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;How pretty.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;figure id=\\\"attachment_40467\\\" style=\\\"width: 600px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"&gt;&lt;img src=\\\"\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-15.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 15\\\" title=\\\"Oli Dispatch 1 15\\\" width=\\\"600\\\" height=\\\"458\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-40467\\\" srcset=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-15.jpg 600w, http:\\/\\/www.snowboarder.com\\/wp-content\\/blogs.dir\\/1\\/files\\/2011\\/02\\/Oli-Dispatch-1-15-300x229.jpg 300w\\\" sizes=\\\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\\\" \\/&gt;&lt;figcaption class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\"&gt;We bumped into Mike Yoshida looks like he got a new job at Shell.&lt;\\/figcaption&gt;&lt;\\/figure&gt;\\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe src=\\\"http:\\/\\/www.facebook.com\\/plugins\\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Ffresh.snowboardermag.com%2Ffeature%2Fdispatches-quebexit-strategy-oli-gagnon-1-0-salomon-in-japan&amp;amp;layout=standard&amp;amp;show_faces=true&amp;amp;width=450&amp;amp;action=like&amp;amp;colorscheme=light&amp;amp;height=80\\\" scrolling=\\\"no\\\" frameborder=\\\"0\\\" style=\\\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:80px;\\\" allowTransparency=\\\"true\\\"&gt;&lt;\\/iframe&gt;&lt;\\/p&gt;\\n\""^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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