by Jack McNary | Feb 17, 2022 | Blog, Ski Industry News, Ski Resort Marketing, Top 10 Best Snow
Ever wonder what makes for the best snow? We’ve all heard of that legendary “champagne powder”, but what really goes into that, and how does it differ from the legendary – ok, maybe infamous is a better word – Sierra cement? Moisture Well, dear reader, the first...
by Dan Giesin | Feb 15, 2022 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
There are many things in this world that can bring you down. Luckily, there’s one sure way to beat the blues — music. Add a little skiing and/or snowboarding to the mix, and you’ve got a pretty good antidote to most things — if not everything — that are bothering you....
by Jack McNary | Feb 11, 2022 | Blog, Ski Industry News, Ski Resort Marketing
What’s the best way to get down the mountain in style? You may have seen telemarkers here and there, those funny knee-droppers, and wondered, ‘why would I ever want to do lunges down the entire mountain?’ Well for some of us, your author included, telemark...
by Dan Giesin | Feb 8, 2022 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
I’m starting to think it’s never going to snow in these parts again. From Deepcember, when we in the Sierra Nevada were buried by a record 214 inches of snow in just under three weeks, we’ve passed through Juneuary and are enduring Februdry, a six-week period without...
by Jack McNary | Feb 1, 2022 | Blog, Intermediate, Ski Industry News, Ski Resort Marketing
Buttery, corduroy goodness As it’s a few more days until we get the next round of the fluffy stuff, it pays to have something else to do on the mountain. The bumps start to get a bit hard, our friend the sun can start to affect the slopes below, and all but the most...
by Dan Giesin | Feb 1, 2022 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
The XXIV Winter Olympic Games get underway on Thursday (U.S. time) in and around Beijing, and the whole world is expected to tune in with great anticipation and wonderment. But enough about politics. Nearly 3,000 athletes will be on hand to slide, skate, jump or do...
