by Dan Giesin | Mar 19, 2019 | Ski Industry News
The vernal equinox is upon us, and you know what that means, skiers and snowboarders. It’s party time. The loooong, cold, snowy winter is, one fervently hopes, behind us and up ahead only blue sky, corn snow and slush bumps. So what better way to greet the spring...
by Dan Giesin | Mar 12, 2019 | Ski Industry News
If you think this has been a particularly dark, dreary and dank winter, you’re not imagining things. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration just released its observations for the past winter season (December through February) and numbers confirmed it: The...
by Dan Giesin | Mar 5, 2019 | Ski Industry News
These Ski Resorts Offer the Unique Experience of Skiing at Night Night skiing and snowboarding is not for everyone. After all, after you’ve spent all day racking up vertical, busting pow or bashing bumps during the sunlight hours, you can hardly be blamed for sitting...
by Dan Giesin | Feb 27, 2019 | Ski Industry News
Today’s topic is side-country — or is it sidecountry? — skiing and snowboarding. First off, the term is a misnomer, cooked up some years ago by some well-meaning individual as a means to differentiate between way-out-there terrain accessible only by hours of skinning...
by Dan Giesin | Feb 19, 2019 | Ski Industry News
Snowpocalypse. Snowmaggedon. Feburied. Call it what you like, skiers and snowboarders, but the simple fact is that California’s Sierra Nevada resorts are simply up to their ears — and in most cases well beyond — in snow. During the first 18 days of February, the...
