by Kirsten Dobroth | Feb 9, 2017 | Ski Industry News
Above Photo Courtesy of Dave Camara. One of Colorado’s most storied ski resorts is growing; Arapahoe Basin is adding new terrain — 468 skiable acres — bringing the little ski area on Loveland Pass’s total skiable acres to 1,428. Construction is...
by Dan Giesin | Feb 8, 2017 | Ski Industry News
Ever since railroad tycoon Averell Harriman decided to plunk down a resort near one of his railheads in Ketchum, Idaho, in 1936, Sun Valley has been practically synonymous with Americans’ picture of a glamorous winter sports mecca. For more than 80 years, the...
by Greg Colquitt | Feb 8, 2017 | Ski Industry News
Sliding on snow on your feet can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Getting a lesson can give you the knowhow quicker than having uncle John teach you, and it will set you up for success. Here’s a few reasons why. 1. You Don’t Know What You...
by Kirsten Dobroth | Feb 2, 2017 | Ski Industry News
An avalanche on Telluride’s Ajax Peak last week ripped down two avalanche chutes and towards town, and was caught on camera by a lively gang of locals. While it’s no secret that the western United States has gotten buried in snow so far this winter, the...
by Dan Giesin | Feb 2, 2017 | Ski Industry News
Remember Phil Connors, the Bill Murray character who was fated to repeat the same day over and over again in the movie “Groundhog Day”? What if we were all Phil Connors, but instead of continually reliving the same 24-hour period we had to ride the same...
by Greg Colquitt | Feb 1, 2017 | Ski Industry News
Tom and the boys are headed to the big dance, again. How many times is this now? Nine. More than anyone else in the history of the NFL. Like the rest of the reasonable world, I hate the Patriots. I even lived in Massachusetts, joined a bowling league on my inaugural...