by Kirsten Dobroth | Mar 16, 2017 | Ski Industry News
If you found yourself on the East Coast over the last few days, Vermont’s Jay Peak was the place to be. The resort was pounded with snow during Winter Storm Stella, leaving 52 inches (according to Jay Peak’s website) over the past 48 hours, and — get...
by Dan Giesin | Mar 15, 2017 | Ski Industry News
California Highway 89 is probably the most mountainous route in the Golden State, winding 243 miles south from the base of 14,179 foot Mount Shasta through the southern Cascade and northern Sierra Nevada ranges to the high desert of eastern California. And for 47 of...
by Greg Colquitt | Mar 15, 2017 | Ski Industry News
For all the egos that skiing can bring to the mountain, don’t forget we are just participating a slightly less dangerous form of sledding. You may wonder while sitting at the base area…why do we do this? Is it for the thrill? For the image? For the...
by Kirsten Dobroth | Mar 9, 2017 | Ski Industry News
Cardrona Alpine Resort at sunset. Courtesy of Cardrona Alpine Resort. In honor of Cardrona Alpine Resort announcing major upgrades for the 2017 season — an investment priced at $15 million — there’s no better time to talk a bit about why skiing in...
by Greg Colquitt | Mar 9, 2017 | Ski Industry News
There are over 50 widely recognized ski manufacturers in the world. And that’s just the ones I know of. Like trying to count the number of people living in rural Vietnam, there’s a lot that slip through the cracks. Maybe we’ll bump that number up to...
by Dan Giesin | Mar 7, 2017 | Ski Industry News
For the first time in nearly half a century, some of the world’s top alpine ski racers will descend on Squaw Valley for a World Cup event this weekend, March 10-11. Not since the winter of 1968-69 have the athletes of the so-called White Circus competed at the...
