by Dan Giesin | Feb 18, 2020 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
They call it Ski Town USA, and for good reason. Steamboat Springs has been the home base/training ground for 89 Winter Olympics athletes, the largest contingent of American Olympians — Summer or Winter — from any community in the country. And it’s also the home of...
by Dan Giesin | Feb 4, 2020 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News, Ski Resort Marketing
Welcome to the Enchanted Circle in New Mexico. Do you believe in magic? If not, there’s a piece of real estate in northern New Mexico called the Sangre de Cristo Mountains that will point you in the right direction. In fact, it’s so magical it is encased within the...
by Dan Giesin | Jan 21, 2020 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
We like to think of skiing as a solitary pursuit, chasing down the mountain with just the snow, the trees, the sky and the sun as our only companions. Remember the old adage? There are no friends on a powder day. Well, that just about sums it up. But reality has a...
by Dan Giesin | Jan 14, 2020 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
There is little doubt that skiing and snowboarding are spectacular ways of passing time through the cold winter months. Fresh air. Invigorating exercise. Face shots. Silky smooth cruisers. Expansive vistas. Exhilarating steeps. These are just a few of the many...
by Dan Giesin | Dec 24, 2019 | Beginner, Blog, Ski Industry News
Looking for some last-minute holiday shopping tips? How about giving the gift of skiing and/or snowboarding? For a very low price, you can introduce a never-ever to the sport during January, which has become semi-officially Learn to Ski or Snowboard Month. Many...
by Dan Giesin | Dec 10, 2019 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News, Ski Resort Marketing
Lift rides: Some take forever, and some only seem that way. Having to be hauled up a mountain by a chairlift is one of the banes of our sport. You’re jonesing to hit that powder stash only you know about but the Jerrys keep causing the lift to stop or the resort has...
