by Dan Giesin | Dec 28, 2022 | Blog, Ski Industry News, Ski Resort Marketing
As unbelievable as it may seem, there is a large portion of society — they may even be your family members or dear friends — that has absolutely no desire to go skiing or snowboarding. Yet many of these same folks still love the beauty of mountains covered in snow,...
by Dan Giesin | Dec 21, 2022 | Blog, Ski Industry News
The holiday gift-giving season is upon us, but you’re at a loss on what to give your favorite skier and/or snowboarder that won’t break the bank. Well, we here at GetSkiTickets.com have a few suggestions that will surely please the snow-sport enthusiast in your social...
by Dan Giesin | Dec 14, 2022 | Beginner, Blog, Ski Industry News
Everyone makes mistakes. That’s why we have erasers and divorce lawyers. And many mistakes — whether through ignorance, ineptitude or just plain bad luck — can mean the difference between having a pleasant experience and a really awful, stinking day. This is...
by Dan Giesin | Dec 6, 2022 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
Sliding down an icy or snow-covered slope under control is an inherently dangerous pastime. Throw in any number of assorted outside influences and you’re looking at potential catastrophe. Last season, 57 people died and another 54 suffered catastrophic injuries in...
by Dan Giesin | Nov 29, 2022 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
A little more than a year ago, Sierra-at-Tahoe general manager John Rice faced a grim prospect: More than 700 acres of his 2,000-acre ski resort had been torched by the Caldor wildfire. In the aftermath of California’s 16th largest-ever wildfire, which consumed...
