Lifestyle
How to Après Ski in the Parking Lot, ft Designs for a DIY Shotski
by Kathryn QuinnWe recently shared a post featuring ways to warm up or chow down without going into the ski lodge. Using your car as a homebase for snacks was mentioned more than once, but this time, we’re focused specifically on how… Read More →
A Few Creative Ways to Warm Up or Chow Down if the Lodge is Full
by Kathryn QuinnWe all know this winter season might look a little different – standing 6 ft apart in lift lines, riding the gondola with your own pod, potential daily capacity limits at resorts, and more. The good news is that since… Read More →
11 Best Spring Ski Events in North America in 2020
by Cassie CassidyIt’s that time of year again! The time for outdoor afternoon après, soft snow laps under the spring sun and, of course, time for spring ski festivals and pond skims. Ski resorts from Maine to California are pulling out all… Read More →
9 Must-Order Après Ski Cocktails Across North America
by Rich StonerIf you are an avid mountain goer, whether you are a skier or snowboarder, it’s hard to argue that a day of riding is not complete without après ski. Traditionally in the U.S., the après ski drink of choice has… Read More →
3 Reasons Ski and Snowboarding Lessons Are Good for the Whole Family
by Rich StonerWith my wife a long time snowboarder and me being a long time skier, it only seemed obvious that by the time our third daughter was born we were going to be a skiing family. I also knew that no… Read More →
Your Guide to the 2020 Buyer’s Guide: Outerwear
by Rich StonerLast week we offered up our 2020 buyer’s guide for skis and boots. Today: outerwear, or soft goods. Choosing the right jacket and pants to wear while skiing can be daunting. There are tons of brands producing a variety of… Read More →
Your Guide to the 2020 Buyer’s Guide: Skis and Boots
by Rich StonerEvery skier knows that a day on the slopes can be greatly affected by the type of gear you use. Choosing the right skis and boots are of the utmost importance especially when it comes to hard goods. Pick the… Read More →
Innocents Abroad… Without a Stitch: Part One: Spa Day in France
by Jules OlderOne of the pleasures — and the perils — of European skiing for innocents abroad, i.e. Americans like thee and me, doesn’t lie on the snowy slopes. It lurks in the spas at the foot of those slopes. What’s a… Read More →
Breathing While Skiing — Sleep Apnea and CPAP, Altitude and Me
by Jules OlderI’m a ski journalist — writer, filmer, editor — so it’s serious business when I have a skiing-related problem. Three winters ago, I had one, a big one. Here’s what I wrote about it then: Aging worsens the effects of… Read More →
James Niehues Paints His Way to Ski Hall of Fame
by Eric WagnonMillions of skiers and boarders have not only seen this artist’s work, but they’ve used his artwork for a practical purpose. However, they may not know his name, because his signature is literally hidden in the trees. James Niehues has… Read More →
