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Powder Alert: Northern Rockies & The West Coast
by Open SnowThis article was originally posted on OpenSnow.com by Powderchaser Steve. POWDER ALERT – The really good thing about the pattern in the past several weeks is that many areas of the west are reaping huge rewards including the Pacific Northwest, higher… Read More →
The World’s Highest Golf Courses
by Patrick ThornePlaying golf at high altitude may not be something you’ve ever considered, but as with all sports, altitude training can be good for your game. You’ll probably also get a buzz out of the fact that the higher you go,… Read More →
Best Ski Resorts To Spend Your Christmas Vacation
by Heather BaloghChristmas vacation is one of the most enjoyable times of the year to hit the slopes. After all, what better way to say “Happy Holidays” than hot chocolate, knee-deep powder, and skiing Santas? We’ve rounded up our favorite ski resorts… Read More →
North America’s Favorite Resorts for Tree Skiing
by Kristen LummisFor many skiers and snowboarders, skiing the trees is the holy grail of winter fun. When you duck into a glade, you’re one step closer to skiing’s backcountry roots. You leave behind the noise and commotion of the larger resort… Read More →
Plan Your Ski Holiday: North American Ski Resorts At A Glance
by RoseAnne Moises“What are you doing over your Winter break?” This is a question frequently being asked by both family members and friends, despite winter break being several weeks away. However, as I’ve learned from past experiences, the holiday season is the… Read More →
2013-14 Ski Industry Statistics & Trends
by Dave BelinEven before the lifts stop spinning each year, resort managers tabulate ski industry statistics and numbers to document how the season went. Some of the key figures that are closely tracked include: total visits, the number of season passes sold,… Read More →
A Quick and Dirty Guide to Hot Tub Etiquette
by Lisa RichardsonMy friend’s brother used to be such a skibum that he laundered his dirty socks in the dishwasher alongside yesterday’s dinner crockery. In one sharehouse from my skibum days, ski socks were worn in the shower for an “in-between visits… Read More →
