by Dan Giesin | Oct 23, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Some skiers and snowboarders are willing to got to the ends of the earth to get their fix. But where, exactly, are these ends? You could consider the North Pole as one, but that’s a pretty tough ask considering 90-degrees North latitude sits on the frozen plains of...
by Greg Colquitt | Oct 18, 2018 | Ski Industry News
A Breckenridge Tale: Friends back home: “Whoah, sweet shirt. Where’d you get it?” You: “Breckenridge” Friends back home: *paralyzed by astonishment unsure what that word even means, but still…very cool* You: *upon seeing your...
by Dan Giesin | Oct 16, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Man does not live by bread alone, the philosopher once said, and that’s certainly true for most skiers and snowboarders Getting sustenance on the slopes can be as simple as unwrapping the PB&J sandwich stashed in your parka or as lavish as a sit-down meal with...
by Dan Giesin | Oct 10, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Ski movies, what’s not to like? High-octane celluloid heroes and heroines pushing themselves — not to mention their film crews — to insane limits to pull off the latest snow-filled trickerations in often exotic locales all to be captured by the eye of the lens. That’s...
by Dan Giesin | Oct 9, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Mother Nature provided a tantalizing look at winter over the past week in the mountains of the West. A cold and slow-moving storm has put a significant coating of snow on much of the higher elevations of the Rocky Mountains from southeastern British Columbia and...
by Dan Giesin | Oct 4, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Avalanches are awesome. The power and majesty of massive snow slides — which have been known to hit 80 mph in five seconds — can leave a witness slack-jawed with wonder. But they are dangerous beasts and best viewed from afar. However, for those venturing beyond the...