by Kirsten Dobroth | Apr 23, 2018 | Ski Industry News
On Sunday, April 22, an avalanche in the backcountry near Jackson Hole, Wyoming killed a 24-year-old snowmobiler, who was riding on a steep face (36 to 40 degrees) at the time he was buried. The headline was reminiscent of earlier this month in Colorado, when two...
by Greg Colquitt | Apr 21, 2018 | Ski Industry News
“Hm, sounds expensive.” So you’ve moved out West. Maybe you’ve heeded the call of a small ski town or you’ve followed a job to a city close to the mountains. At any rate, there’s a good chance you’ll want to start skiing...
by Dan Giesin | Apr 17, 2018 | Ski Industry News
As the philosopher once said, “It ain’t over til it’s over.” Although Yogi Berra (and not Lenny Kravitz) was talking about a baseball game, his spot-on observation about the vagaries of sport — and life in general — can be used as a guiding principle in the seemingly...
by Kirsten Dobroth | Apr 17, 2018 | Ski Industry News
It’s no secret that here at GetSkiTickets.com, we can’t get enough of anything Candide Thovex does on skis, hence why his newest clip has us (once again) in awe. The latest and greatest from Thovex? Something he’s calling a warm up. While we’re...
by Greg Colquitt | Apr 13, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Peek-a-boo! I see you! If you had plans of disappearing off the face of the Earth, the latest tech trends on snow are doing a great job of making that much less of a reality. The good news is, you won’t be alone. Ever. Here’s some of the best apps...
by Dan Giesin | Apr 10, 2018 | Ski Industry News
It’s as seemingly inevitable as the first robin of spring or the swallows returning to Capistrano: Your local ski hill will punctuate its spring fling — and its winter season — with a pond skim. To the uninitiated, a pond skim is simply a competition to see who can...
