by Dan Giesin | Jan 28, 2020 | Blog, Ski Industry News
There’s more to skiing and snowboarding than ripping up the hill. You’ve got have a base camp, a place where you can recharge your batteries overnight so you can rinse and repeat the next day. But you’re more discriminate than most, and just any old hotel-motel simply...
by Dan Giesin | Jan 21, 2020 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
We like to think of skiing as a solitary pursuit, chasing down the mountain with just the snow, the trees, the sky and the sun as our only companions. Remember the old adage? There are no friends on a powder day. Well, that just about sums it up. But reality has a...
by Dan Giesin | Jan 14, 2020 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
There is little doubt that skiing and snowboarding are spectacular ways of passing time through the cold winter months. Fresh air. Invigorating exercise. Face shots. Silky smooth cruisers. Expansive vistas. Exhilarating steeps. These are just a few of the many...
by Dan Giesin | Jan 7, 2020 | Blog, Expert, Ski Industry News
Consequences. They’re what you get when you make decisions. And the results could go either way, good or bad, shear bliss or total mayhem. Any time you step into your bindings the consequence game begins, and as you move up the ability ladder, the consequences get...
by Dan Giesin | Dec 31, 2019 | Blog, Ski Industry News
Go Ski a Volcano. More than 40 years ago, that epigram was emblazoned on souvenir tee-shirts purchased at Northern California’s Lassen Volcanic National Park, which had a small lift-serviced ski hill on the property. But though you can no longer ride the lifts on Mt....