by Greg Colquitt | Jan 20, 2016 | Ski Industry News
5. Blue Ridge Parkway – Sugar Mountain Resort, NC In total, the Parkway stretches 429 miles from Virginia to North Carolina. The short section from Boone, NC to Sugar Mountain (weather permitting) takes you along a winding ribbon through an endless ocean of...
by Greg Colquitt | Jan 13, 2016 | Ski Industry News
In an informal survey, most folks who want to ski say the risk is too high. Yes, it’s true, skiing can be risky, but so can driving your car to the store. The rest of the barriers were as follows: cost, peers, and effort. With all these barriers, there must be...
by Greg Colquitt | Jan 6, 2016 | Ski Industry News
The wait is over! With the holidays behind us we can start to settle into those New Year’s Resolutions, which for many includes learning a new skill. I can safely speak for all of us at GetSkiTickets.com and for all the greater ski & board community when I...
by Greg Colquitt | Jan 2, 2016 | Ski Industry News
200 feet is a long way up. From the bottom, at least. Skiing underneath and around an object of that stature reminds you that you are a small, small human. From the perspective of the California Red Fir, you’re just a speck on its floor. Enter Sierra-at-Tahoe...
by Greg Colquitt | Dec 30, 2015 | Ski Industry News
“Set goals and achieve your dreams!” We’ve all heard it a millions times. I can see Tony Robbins’ mug as he belts the mantra out to a crowd of a hungry attendees. We all gobble up this information, but hardly ever put it into practice. Why? Why...
