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...
by Kirsten Dobroth | Apr 10, 2018 | Ski Industry News
View this post on Instagram Sunny spring laps today. Perfect conditions this morning to find your own way down from the summit. #mtbachelorstoked ⛷: @triebby A post shared by Mt Bachelor (@mtbachelor) on Apr 9, 2018 at 4:44pm PDT Mt. Bachelor, Oregon Mt. Bachelor is...
by Greg Colquitt | Apr 5, 2018 | Ski Industry News
(Everything is skiable) Ah, the joys of spring! The birds are chirping, the flowers blooming, and…snowflakes are still falling? Resorts around the country are still posting numbers, straight numbers, when it comes to snowfall totals even as we eek farther into...
by Kirsten Dobroth | Apr 4, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Here at GetSkiTickets.com we can hardly believe it, but April is already upon us, which means that across the country lift operations will shut down, mountains will close, and the 2017/18 ski season will slowly but surely end. But, until that time, we’re still basking...
by Greg Colquitt | Mar 29, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Yeah, I’m over it. While the rest of the country settles into their perhaps rainy, sunny, or hot spring time routines, life in a small Montana ski town has consisted of me melting ice cubes with a hair dryer to get the satisfaction of personally melting a frozen...
by Dan Giesin | Mar 27, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Easter is this Sunday and you know what that means — the death knell for the ski and snowboard season is about to sound. But so what? You can still have a blast as the 2017-18 season comes to a slushy end in a spasm of pond skims, music and beer fests and costumed...