by Greg Colquitt | Mar 3, 2022 | Blog, Ski Industry News
If you don’t know what it is, you’ll know it when you see it. And when you see it, you know you’ll want it because nothing says, “I’m wicked fast and I party” like a strong border between light and dark right through the middle of...
by Dan Giesin | Mar 1, 2022 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
A new lift is always an occasion for excitement and anticipation among skiers and snowboarders as they bring the promise of the opening of new terrain or a quicker, more efficient way of getting to existing terrain. And sometimes a new lift can change the whole...
by Greg Colquitt | Feb 24, 2022 | Blog, Ski Industry News
Having cold toes is miserable. When you’re skiing with cold toes, everything is less fun. Your friends are less funny, your wife/husband is less pretty, and the snow just sucks more despite all-time conditions, not to mention–you’re probably less...
by Jack McNary | Feb 24, 2022 | Blog, Ski Industry News
Dealing with variability on the slopes – sun-affected, wind-affected, inconsistent crust! It’s such a torturous sight, seeing a field of powder slowly get cooked under the sun, rendering the once-fluffy surface into a thick helping of mashed potatoes. Unlike...
by Dan Giesin | Feb 22, 2022 | Beginner, Blog, Expert, Intermediate, Ski Industry News
Do you remember the first time you really played in the snow? The sheer joy of ascending a hill, jumping on a sled or inner tube, racing back down the slope — often in bumping and tumbling manner — and laughing and screeching the entire way? And repeating the process...
by Greg Colquitt | Feb 17, 2022 | Blog, Ski Industry News
What to do about these epic lift lines? If there’s one thing that’s popped up in everyone’s minds, social media feeds, and conversations around skiing lately it’s lift lines. As consolidation among ski areas continues to be the norm, an...