by Kirsten Dobroth | Jan 30, 2018 | Ski Industry News
It’s been a big ski-news week in Washington. First and foremost, the world of skiing and really all things snow sports-related lost an industry icon, as legendary filmmaker Warren Miller passed away at his home in Washington’s Orcas Island at the age of 93. Miller...
by Greg Colquitt | Jan 25, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Who’s gotten the biggest dumps this year? As previously mentioned we really like big dumps. I mean like the kind you can’t even get yourself dug out of kind of big. Remember Tahoe last year? Well, we haven’t seen any atmospheric river quite to those...
by Dan Giesin | Jan 23, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Tucked into the northern panhandle of Idaho, nestled in a valley surrounded by three mountain ranges and hard by the state’s largest lake you’ll find a delightful all-year playground known as Sandpoint. This community of about 8,000 souls began life as a 19th century...
by Kirsten Dobroth | Jan 23, 2018 | Ski Industry News
It’s cold out there! So, how do you keep from feeling the chill while you’re hitting the slopes? We break down the basics (and a few extras) on layering for the ski day so you keep toasty no matter the weather. Layering 101 Let’s start at the beginning. First,...
by Greg Colquitt | Jan 18, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Netflix, Spotify…now Skiing? In lieu of the modern subscription trend, California’s Mammoth Mountain is taking a leap ahead of the curve in the snow sports industry. New this season, you can work and ski as a part of the mountain’s “Work + Play...
by Dan Giesin | Jan 16, 2018 | Ski Industry News
Not so long ago — say the late 20th century —when you wanted to wind down from a hard day on the hill with a tall, cool one, you’d generally head straight to base lodge bar, where the options were generic draft and/or bottled beer. Nowadays, it’s all about microbrews...