by Dan Giesin | Feb 25, 2020 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
Mountains and music simply go together. I mean, is there a better way to end a day on the hill than to kick back with a cold one and groove to some live tunes? But we’re not talking ‘bout some local guitarist banging out a set on the sun deck on a Saturday afternoon....				
					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 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 | Jan 7, 2020 | Blog, Expert, Ski Industry News
Consequences. They’re what you get when you make decisions. And the results could go either way, good or bad, shear bliss or total mayhem. Any time you step into your bindings the consequence game begins, and as you move up the ability ladder, the consequences get...