2024 OPENING DAY at COPPER MOUNTAIN!

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  • čas přidán 6. 07. 2024
  • Season 04, Episode 102 (day fourteen): sup crew! welcome to 2024 opening day at copper mountain! to round out our colorado trip, we tackled one last opening day at Copper Mountain! it was kind of a sporadic video with guest appearances, a photo shoot and some extra video footage. didn't really feel like my typical, focused vlog - but riding with friends and going with the flow is what its all about after all!
    thank you to Patrick (@justsheehanigans) for taking some photos!
    full gallery here: nomadicaberrations.com/ski
    thank you to Frank for some sweet video clips!
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    0:00 Intro
    0:15 morning
    1:06 driving to copper
    1:43 breakfast
    2:38 grad school buddy
    3:13 bus over to village
    4:14 cinematic
    5:20 run 1
    9:55 run 2
    10:59 update
    12:06 photoshoot thingy
    15:04 videoshoot thingy
    15:41 stats/recap
    16:57 truckstop/outro
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Komentáře • 194

  • @LucasCatania17
    @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +25

    this video felt a bit all over the place, but I guess sometimes that’s the way it goes!
    heading back to Utah after an awesome Colorado early season trip. Hope to see everyone on the livestream tomorrow at 6pm MST!

    • @peterjamesdavis5065
      @peterjamesdavis5065 Před 7 měsíci +1

      Videos are always epic, you are brilliant at what you do mate!

  • @thehighflyingkorean
    @thehighflyingkorean Před 7 měsíci +33

    Heck yeah! It was a pleasure meeting you yesterday Lucas! You’re a legend ❤

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +5

      Awesome day out there! Thank you for some clips!!

  • @nomadicaberrations6752
    @nomadicaberrations6752 Před 7 měsíci +14

    It was great to meet and shoot with you! Hope the rest of your season is incredible

  • @choisam20
    @choisam20 Před 7 měsíci +13

    Lucas. This is what I’m talking about!! Greatjob on uploading frequently. I am watching every episode, nothing skipped!

  • @keatonday1210
    @keatonday1210 Před 7 měsíci +10

    Was absolutely epic getting to ski a few laps with you again like the old days yesterday lucas! Definitely going to need to make the trip back to utah sometime soon!

  • @jameslynch2372
    @jameslynch2372 Před 7 měsíci +2

    Nice to see Tara showcasing the Montec gear 👍👍👍

  • @NateLeeProductions
    @NateLeeProductions Před 7 měsíci +8

    Tara is starting to find her place in front and behind the camera. Hope she continues through the season.

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +4

      Yeah she’s starting to get more comfortable!

    • @DarkBiCin
      @DarkBiCin Před 7 měsíci

      Yeah! Love seeing Tara on cam! Wife likes getting to see other women skiing!

  • @weirdbeard1980
    @weirdbeard1980 Před 7 měsíci

    Here we go! Another season and more pow and more adventures. I went down to Mammoth for opening weekend. It was straight up combat skiing but it was still good to be back on skis. Looking forward to checking out resorts I've never skied through your channel. Stay warm, stay safe!

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      looked pretty crazy out there but im glad you made it to the other side haha

  • @ActionXander
    @ActionXander Před 7 měsíci +4

    The vibes in this one was awesome! Love the fact we got so many different aspects involved in this one. I hope one day I'm great enough to have someone want to take my photo 🥹

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +2

      You are great enough already my brother

    • @ActionXander
      @ActionXander Před 7 měsíci

      @@LucasCatania17 making me blush over here ☺️

  • @johntalifer8960
    @johntalifer8960 Před 7 měsíci

    So stoked I found your channel, Lucas! So inspiring, so down to earth. Much respect and love!!

  • @ADHski
    @ADHski Před 7 měsíci +2

    What a stoking CO early trip! 14 days on snow already is remarkable! Let's goooo to Utah

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +1

      Haha I know man. Aiming to have 50 by Xmas!!

  • @thomas_neves21
    @thomas_neves21 Před 7 měsíci +3

    Lucas just livin' the life right now 😌

  • @justinbayola
    @justinbayola Před 7 měsíci

    wow man just wow! Colorado never disappoints!

  • @russellscott5199
    @russellscott5199 Před 7 měsíci

    Storm brewing on the West Coast. The Stoke should be high at Utah resorts next week. Nothing like Lucas bouncing through the trees in a couple of feet of Utah POW!

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      yup lets hope it delivers cause we need it haha

  • @smoothman
    @smoothman Před 7 měsíci

    13:39 absolute hit n' run

  • @vsurf135
    @vsurf135 Před 7 měsíci +2

    Thanks for all of the hard work you put in to bring us these videos!

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      My pleasure! Thanks for taking the time to watch!

  • @BobE_Nagesh
    @BobE_Nagesh Před 7 měsíci +1

    Lucas loves the left side when the homies are around!

  • @ns_bulldogs3018
    @ns_bulldogs3018 Před 7 měsíci

    Heck yeaaaaa I made the cut haha. Great meeting ya man !!

  • @drewflanagan8
    @drewflanagan8 Před 7 měsíci

    Cool to see a more raw/uncut style video today!

  • @gracerieke
    @gracerieke Před 7 měsíci

    Been catching up on the videos! My husband and I always look forward to your videos! So stoked for ski season!!🤩

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +1

      Love that! You guys are awesome supporters 🙌🏽

  • @kathygoff1
    @kathygoff1 Před 7 měsíci

    I love Copper, such a great mountain!! Thanks for a fantastic video! 🙌🏼🙌🏼

  • @ccpmarch1980
    @ccpmarch1980 Před 7 měsíci

    Super fun episode, fantastic CO trip! Loved all the different shots and stuff in this one too. I hope Tara joins you on more trips this year, she’s a great addition to the channel. You guys are a good team! Big up!

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +1

      thanks brother! she definitely held her own out there. not easy asking someone to live in 60sq ft in a walmart parking lot for 17 days haha

  • @ikimiki12
    @ikimiki12 Před 7 měsíci

    great video! stoked as always!

  • @shanerieke
    @shanerieke Před 7 měsíci +2

    Another?!? Dude you’re a BEAST🔥 can’t wait, so stoked!! You back in Utah now right?? Also FIRST!!

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +2

      Haha thanks man. The only thing I can control is how hard I work.

  • @reginay7729
    @reginay7729 Před 7 měsíci +1

    What a fast edit for this one with driving back to UT! Stoked for this new one

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      Only made it to grand junction haha but still a long night!

  • @jasonfulleradventures
    @jasonfulleradventures Před 7 měsíci

    Nice man, looked like a fun day! Tara, your buddy, a photographer and a videographer I could have watch another 10mins of that “but that’s just me”. I’m heading back to copper at the end of the season can’t wait loved that mountain. Just drove 6.5 hours for opening day at Sunday River in the am STOKED!

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +1

      haha thanks jason! glad you thought it was mildly entertaining. stoked to hear about your trip out there! ive only been to copper for opening day!

  • @benjaminkohnagel376
    @benjaminkohnagel376 Před 7 měsíci

    Your best video of the season so far, no doubt

  • @steveharris6916
    @steveharris6916 Před 7 měsíci +1

    Lucas!!! Bring on the Homies ⛷️🏂❄️

  • @deachen6023
    @deachen6023 Před 7 měsíci

    Geez this was sooo good. Trying to keep 1 eye on scenery and 1 eye on the action. Was in Copper late 80's. Man has it changed. Rest up...Utah awaits. 🐾

  • @DelcoWineDouche
    @DelcoWineDouche Před 4 měsíci

    Just started watching and totally love your vibe dude! Stuck mostly in the mid-Atlantic would love to see some content from the ice coast.

  • @lelandf1043
    @lelandf1043 Před 4 měsíci

    Love that cross man

  • @user-dd6yu7vv3m
    @user-dd6yu7vv3m Před 7 měsíci

    13:34 Snowboarder did not seem happy giving your guy that spray lol

  • @jordandrago8598
    @jordandrago8598 Před 7 měsíci +2

    Lucas would you consider doing an east coast trip eventually? It would be cool to see the difference in conditions and size of the mountians.

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +6

      The long-standing deal is if the channel ever hits 100,000 subscribers, we will do an east coast tour. Other than that, I grew up on the east coast and really have no desire to go back.

    • @noahsigel3529
      @noahsigel3529 Před 7 měsíci

      @@LucasCatania17 lol fair enough

  • @ericgulseth74
    @ericgulseth74 Před 7 měsíci

    "5 Days? Some people don't get that all season!" Really felt that one...😢😢😢
    Though really looking forward to more buddy days and third person video. I love your solo stuff, but skiing is best shared with friends.

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      Yeah I agree. Hopefully there are more homie videos! I’ve done enough solo videos haha

  • @paulbrownjr8676
    @paulbrownjr8676 Před 7 měsíci +1

    Love Copper! Great Mountain

  • @petergrant9259
    @petergrant9259 Před 7 měsíci +1

    Is there a word bigger than Epic...man that was cool.❤

  • @jacksultan8146
    @jacksultan8146 Před 7 měsíci

    One of my favorite hills

  • @ItsMoStuff111
    @ItsMoStuff111 Před 7 měsíci

    Hell yeah bro!🤙

  • @mr2fyre
    @mr2fyre Před 7 měsíci

    Stoked! Let's go!

  • @dangerous_T
    @dangerous_T Před 7 měsíci

    Copper and Aspen second weekend of December I'm stoked!

  • @susanmoriarty9900
    @susanmoriarty9900 Před 7 měsíci

    Little scratchy not bad for early season. Of course in the northeast area scratchy is a lot of time the norm! You guys had a great day!

  • @brettdowning5335
    @brettdowning5335 Před 7 měsíci +1

    That snowboarder almost ruined your season. Great video, loved it!

  • @jeffprice9105
    @jeffprice9105 Před 7 měsíci +1

    Tara is good! Smooth form 👍 looking fwd to the upcoming episodes

  • @bobfdowd
    @bobfdowd Před 7 měsíci +1

    Thanks for the look at Copper's conditions. The web cams are not enough.
    Man, just two or three more storms and Summit is ready to go
    Our trip, Dec. 19 h Jan. 7. Keep us posted on where you'll be. Our "stoke squall" 😂 would be thrilled to meet you.
    Powered Pass has Cooper?

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +1

      Thanks bob! Yeah just needs some good storms and it’ll be nice for the season! I should be in Utah around then but it can always change haha

  • @joshantal5498
    @joshantal5498 Před 7 měsíci

    I love watching this dude ski groomers

  • @nathanwimsatt9438
    @nathanwimsatt9438 Před 7 měsíci

    Love Copper. Havent beent there in a few years. Hoping to get back there next year. You were booking today at 56mph. Good vid.

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +1

      I want to get back for a proper day! Only ever been for opening day

  • @steeenab2306
    @steeenab2306 Před 7 měsíci

    Awww. Nice shoot. I. Ant believe someone mentioned tearing their ACL 😂. Omgsh noooo. So Happy u have a nice partner to do travels with. So sweet. Nice to see Kara Blessings to U both. Enjoy Lucas Christina ❤😊

  • @aubreywhitley6889
    @aubreywhitley6889 Před 7 měsíci +1

    Glad to Tara skiing and filming!
    A really fun day! The top of Ptarmigan can be i-c-y. The rest of the runs look like decent snow. I'll be there tomorrow to check it out.
    One question, I've noticed in your skiing you'll just randomly throw in a skid. Even with no one close by. What's up with that?

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      Yes it was honestly great towards the bottom! Very fun!! And I guess it’s just a style thing haha just do it for fun

  • @jeffprice9105
    @jeffprice9105 Před 7 měsíci

    Looked crowded and icy still a really sick video safe travels stoke fam

  • @ericferguson851
    @ericferguson851 Před 7 měsíci

    Living in Florida I miss this …We had temps in the 90s this past weekend!!

  • @cliang001
    @cliang001 Před 7 měsíci +1

    Squad got bigger, letsss goooo

  • @thegravityenthusiast8632
    @thegravityenthusiast8632 Před 7 měsíci

    Ayo made another Opening day B-roll 🎉 Great stuff keep it up!

  • @bonrodgers4096
    @bonrodgers4096 Před 7 měsíci

    Fun times Cooper is a fun MTN

  • @skiman4617
    @skiman4617 Před 7 měsíci

    Great video lucas im mclovin it

  • @austindarrenor
    @austindarrenor Před 7 měsíci

    The first time I skied was in 1965, nine years old. Col des Mosses, Switzerland. Lol.

  • @user-qz9nb4tw7w
    @user-qz9nb4tw7w Před 7 měsíci

    Funny story to tell when I saw that their was no traffic. Last year I was heading out to Winter Park for a trip, it was snowing so hard and their was tons of traffic. We rented a Airbnb and the last mile took us one hour to get there 😢

  • @Cdowg
    @Cdowg Před 7 měsíci

    Another day another victory for the og

  • @jacksultan8146
    @jacksultan8146 Před 7 měsíci

    That spot one of my favorite tuck spots....

  • @zachtilley4918
    @zachtilley4918 Před 7 měsíci +1

    Hope Colorado treated ya well Lucas! 🤟🏼

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +1

      So nice seeing you out there man. Thanks for being a supporter of the stoke.

  • @utubewarrenj
    @utubewarrenj Před 7 měsíci

    I can’t wait to go back to Copper in 2024!

  • @rockstarr9000
    @rockstarr9000 Před 7 měsíci +2

    We should crowdfund her Epic pass!

  • @journeywithstu7199
    @journeywithstu7199 Před 7 měsíci +1

    Haven’t seen the race fencing on Ptarmigan before. To protect the squirrels still gathering nuts in the forest?

  • @michaeltouchette8156
    @michaeltouchette8156 Před 7 měsíci

    MAJOR upgrade to the shuttle busses since the last time I was there.... DAMN missin Colorado............

  • @keystone-skibum
    @keystone-skibum Před 7 měsíci

    Let's gooooo!!!!

  • @sickair45
    @sickair45 Před 7 měsíci

    Lucas, how about picking up a pair of frontside skis to get that hip on the ground for these early season videos when you're stuck to the groomers?

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +1

      I think the 106 is a good groomer ski! It would be cool to try something more apt for hardpack, just don’t really want to buy another pair of skis when I already have 5 lol

  • @darinsmith2458
    @darinsmith2458 Před 7 měsíci

    I was at BRECK today 11-14-2023 and there was plenty of the word that cannot be spoken.. I used some GoodWill skis and they were sliding all over the place;)
    I miss Copper.. I have skied a few times and I liked it.. Last year you were there for the racers.. I am going to keep working on you to get on some carvers;)

    • @darinsmith2458
      @darinsmith2458 Před 7 měsíci

      Your not an Official unless you have a walky talky.. 56 mph huh? Today I got 37.. Probably an all-time low but I was on GoodWill skis...

    • @darinsmith2458
      @darinsmith2458 Před 7 měsíci

      It looks like everyone brought their camera..

    • @darinsmith2458
      @darinsmith2458 Před 7 měsíci

      Hope you enjoyed Colorado..

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      Yes Colorado was awesome as always! 🙌🏽🙌🏽

    • @darinsmith2458
      @darinsmith2458 Před 7 měsíci

      @@LucasCatania17 Glad you had a good time..

  • @teddy_bear0018
    @teddy_bear0018 Před 7 měsíci +1

    I love using walkie talkies😂😂😂🤝

  • @MaxRank
    @MaxRank Před 7 měsíci

    Great content as always brother. Question around goggles, I’ve been through tons of different pairs and I always find mine crush my nose and prevent breathing. Your seems to fit perfect, do you have any tips? Or do I just keep ordering until I find a pair that works? Rocking the Bode Millers right now which are better but not perfect.

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      hey man - have you ever looked into your helmet? if your helmet is too big or too loose, it will push your goggle frame down onto the bridge of your nose. i wouldn't just keep ordering goggles though - if you have a ski shop nearby, i would go in with your helmet and try some on

    • @MaxRank
      @MaxRank Před 7 měsíci

      @@LucasCatania17 I actually just resized my helmet for the reasons you described. I’ll take it in a try a bunch on. Sadly I’m very limited as I don’t live in ski country so I can’t even get custom footbeds made where I live. I’ll go shopping as soon as I hit whitefish this year. Thanks as always for the response and great content. Super jelly your already out having some fun on the hill

  • @sidmasih6998
    @sidmasih6998 Před 7 měsíci

    Will you be going to Solitude or PC for opening day in Utah? Great video!

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +1

      Solitude technically opening this past weekend but I’ll be at PC on Friday.

  • @ark530abe
    @ark530abe Před 7 měsíci

    Come to Crested Butte this year just dont come until the resort is fully open

  • @h3rny
    @h3rny Před 7 měsíci

    What’s the software you use for the statistics at the end?

  • @bjorn6
    @bjorn6 Před 7 měsíci

    Tara shreds lets gooooo

  • @adventurercarlo115
    @adventurercarlo115 Před 7 měsíci +1

    My 1st day on snow is gonna be hopefully this Staurday, I hope haha

  • @TMHyt
    @TMHyt Před 7 měsíci

    Are you mic’d up or is it the audio from the GoPro?

  • @tobiascarling5070
    @tobiascarling5070 Před 7 měsíci

    Great stuff, Lucas! Love your necklace cross. Some fatherly (yes I am old, so indulge me..., been with my beautiful wife soon 24 years, father of 4) advice. Your girlfriend, (Tara/Kara?) seems awesome. The fact that she travels around with you in a van speaks volumes. So yes, go ahead and pop the question. Proverbs 19:14 (NIV) “Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the Lord." Just my 2 cents. Stay stoked!

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      Congrats on the marriage and wonderful family my friend!

    • @tobiascarling5070
      @tobiascarling5070 Před 7 měsíci

      Bless you and stay stoked!@@LucasCatania17

  • @legendstatusxtwitch6967
    @legendstatusxtwitch6967 Před 7 měsíci

    Yo Lucas you skiing park city Friday everything else in the Wasatch seems closed. I always shop at the Walmart your at in your videos parleys way lmao

  • @silaslee4602
    @silaslee4602 Před 7 měsíci

    You mentioned before that you feel like your videos have been a little repetitive but I thought this video was great and really switched things up. Well done

  • @jordanjordan4154
    @jordanjordan4154 Před 7 měsíci

    Lucas are you going to park city opening day

  • @miketorre16
    @miketorre16 Před 7 měsíci

    ❄⛷See ya in Utah!!!

  • @nou99094
    @nou99094 Před 7 měsíci

    As an east coaster that top part was definitely icy

  • @RatthewMice
    @RatthewMice Před 7 měsíci

    Camera took a beating on the bus

  • @austinsmith2235
    @austinsmith2235 Před 7 měsíci

    This seems to be the best early season run so far... What do you think Lucas should I go here or somewhere else this weekend?

  • @JamesJohnson-ut5xz
    @JamesJohnson-ut5xz Před 7 měsíci

    What up Lucas

  • @carsonskiing
    @carsonskiing Před 7 měsíci

    Premieres right as my school starts…

  • @Dedmuus
    @Dedmuus Před 7 měsíci

    I ended up skiing a day last year at copper and man was it disappointing...

  • @KP-dd2ci
    @KP-dd2ci Před 7 měsíci +2

    What did you study at grad school??

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      I got my MBA in management and marketing.

    • @KP-dd2ci
      @KP-dd2ci Před 7 měsíci

      @@LucasCatania17 Me too...wanna buy a resort and run it lol

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      No I just want to ski and make YT videos

  • @DCProductions00
    @DCProductions00 Před 7 měsíci +1

    I feel like since you're skiing on mostly man-made snow, the "I" word is totally acceptable.

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci +2

      Haha you get it but for some this is packed powder!

  • @JamesJohnson-ut5xz
    @JamesJohnson-ut5xz Před 7 měsíci

    Heard Alta, Park city, and solitude open nov.17

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      Alta delayed their opening day and solitude technically opened on November 10th.

  • @jayzg60
    @jayzg60 Před 7 měsíci

    14 days and it aint even Dec 😢

  • @ricardofont4395
    @ricardofont4395 Před 7 měsíci

    Getting taken out by that snowboarder was hilarious 😂

  • @Wardenlw
    @Wardenlw Před 7 měsíci +1

    im a snowboarder and seeing that homie just take you out was pain...giving snowboarders even more of a bad rap....

    • @LucasCatania17
      @LucasCatania17  Před 7 měsíci

      All love! Coulda happened with a skier or snowboarder!

  • @user-dd6yu7vv3m
    @user-dd6yu7vv3m Před 7 měsíci

    13:34 Snowboarder did not seem happy giving your guy that spray lol