terrain park
How To Know You’re Ready for Boxes and Rails
by Kristen LummisHere’s a scenario: You’re a solid intermediate skier or snowboarder. You ride most of the mountain and you’re feeling good about it. Still, you keep thinking about the terrain park. You ride the lift over it. You ski by it…. Read More →
North America’s Favorite Terrain Parks
by Kristen LummisYou know what’s really cool about terrain parks? Not the rails, nor the jumps. Not the skills, not the stoke. What’s really cool about terrain parks is that you can build a terrain park anywhere with snow. You don’t have… Read More →
Riding & Skiing Etiquette: Terrain Parks
by Kristen LummisTo stay safe in a terrain park, you have to ride SMART. At least that is what the National Ski Areas Association promotes with their SMART Style initiative. A five-letter acronym, SMART stands for • Start small — Work your… Read More →
5 Tips for Negotiating Terrain Parks with Your Kids
by Alyssa Erickson“Mom, show me how to do the rails!” Um… yeah… When I grew up, the only jumps on the mountain were the ones naturally developed on the uphill side of lift towers, in between trees, or ones we built ourselves…. Read More →
How It Works: Terrain Parks 101
by Dave BelinBack in the dark ages of skiing, things were different. We rode dinosaurs to school (uphill both ways, of course), had to hike for all our turns, and if we wanted to get some air on our skis (snowboards did… Read More →
