by Greg Colquitt | Feb 1, 2019 | Ski Industry News
Giddy up, cowboy. You’re in for the ride of your life. Believe it or not, there are still towns in the United States where a horse may obligingly drag you around around on the end of a rope with two sticks strapped to your feet. Some call it crazy, others (and...
by Dan Giesin | Jan 29, 2019 | Ski Industry News
On the surface, skiing and snowboarding in Europe and North America aren’t very much dissimilar. After all, how different can sliding down a snow-covered slope with a board or two strapped to your feet be? Dig a little deeper, though, and you’ll find that the sport on...
by Greg Colquitt | Jan 25, 2019 | Ski Industry News
Keto Shmeeto. Winter is tough can make your nose run. Is your avocado toast going to catch it? New studies suggest that skiing with a send-or-be-sent mentality, maintaining a daily dose of groomers, and, if you really need to pack a punch, dabbling in Rocky Mountain...
by Dan Giesin | Jan 22, 2019 | Ski Industry News
For years, particularly in the decade just before and just after the Millennium, there was great deal of friction, if not downright animosity, between skiers and snowboarders at Mt. Wannabe. “Dark Side knuckledraggers,” spat the skiers, who tended to be older,...
by Greg Colquitt | Jan 18, 2019 | Ski Industry News
Take a deep breath. You’re not in heaven–it’s just New Hampshire. “But where are all the people? People are great! They created JIF! Fast cars!” Yes, but they also created lift lines. Fortunately there’s a nook in the White...
by Dan Giesin | Jan 15, 2019 | Ski Industry News
Riding a chairlift, the engine that helps drive our passion for skiing and snowboarding, can be fraught with danger. Particularly for little kids. I remember a blustery day at a Tahoe-area resort some 25 years or so ago when I was skiing with my daughter Grete, my...
