By MacKennea Broyles When the time finally came for my third ski lesson at Loveland, I had conflicting feelings. After my previous lesson, my instructor suggested I skip “novice” and move to intermediate. As excited as I was to move on to skiing more difficult runs, I knew the more difficult runs were going to […]
Utah’s Powder Heaven is Found at Whisper Ridge
Look at a map of northern Utah and you may spot the tiny towns of Eden and Paradise. Once simply small, historic farming communities, today they are the jumping off points for one of Utah’s most unique skiing experiences. Introducing Whisper Ridge Backcountry Resort I’m certainly not the first person to tag Whisper Ridge Backcountry […]
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What Does Ski Patrol Do? [Powderhorn Ski Patrol Ski Along]
Lifelong skiers, we thought we were pretty plugged into what ski patrol do each day. Then we participated in a Ski Patrol Ski Along at Powderhorn Mountain Resort in western Colorado. Promoted as an opportunity to “ski or ride with the ultimate local,” Powderhorn’s Ski Patrol Ski Along provides a behind the scenes education at what ski patrol […]
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Why Our Family Loves Skiing at Mount Southington, Connecticut
After we posted this in January, Mt Southington Ski Area offered six All Mountain Packages as a giveaway! We are thrilled to get this party started, so to enter, please use the following form! Good luck! Giving Away Six (6) All Mountain Packages from Ski Mt Southington, CT (lift ticket, rental and a lesson!) Many […]
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Not the Mama: Add Cross-Country Skiing To Your Winter Activity Mix
By Martin Griff As a retired guy I do two things: ski and bicycle (or three things, if annoying my wife, aka “Ski Widow,” with all my skiing and bicycling is considered a thing). I like to think that bicycling makes me a better skier, so with almost 5,000 miles of pedaling logged for the […]
