“When you walk, arrive with every step. That is walking meditation. There is nothing else to it.” — Thich Nhat Hanh First, a bit about walking. In early February, I bought myself a gift. It’s a small book, a thin volume titled How To Walk by Thich Nhat Hanh. In How to Walk, Hanh gently […]
Challenge Aspen and My Best Day on the Hill
Adaptive skiing and snowboarding programs serve adults and children across North America and throughout the world. For more information and adaptive sports programs listed by state, visit Disabled Sports USA. By Rich Silver We hopped off the chair lift on what was another beautiful Colorado ski day. Heading down the mountain in front of me […]
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Family Skiing Will Pay Off Big Time. I Promise.
The family that skis together… There are a lot of ways to fill in the blank and end this sentence. As I’ve quoted before, Warren Miller famously states that the “family that skis together goes broke together.” He’s also known for saying the “family that skis together bitches at each other.” Both are true at […]
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Not The Mama: Kulkea, Orsden and Ski Butlers = Three Thumbs Up
By Martin Griff Three ski-related products & services came my way, gratis, this season. They arrived in such a way that I felt no obligation to write nice things about them or even write about them at all. But, after putting them to the test, all three are worthy of words and positive reviews. Kulkea […]
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It’s Lynch Syndrome Awareness Day
A repost from last year. If you have cancer in your family, I hope you will take the time to read this. Today, March 22, is Lynch Syndrome Awareness Day. As a cancer survivor and Lynch syndrome carrier, this is my day to divert unapologetically from family skiing and outdoor adventure and don my advocacy […]
