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12 North American Mountain Towns Perfect For Winter Adventure Jill Sanford CONTRIBUTOR As far as destinations go, there’s no better place to visit in the winter than a mountain town. Snow-dusted pine trees, twinkling shop lights, and cheerful après stops are just a few of the picturesque sights to discover in a mountain town, but […]
107-Year-Old Skier Still Ripping it Up An Inspiration to us All Steven Agar Janary 16, 2018 “You can replace anything – your shoes, your house, your belongings. But you cannot replace time…so make the best of it.” Credit: Chicago Townnews If you woke up this morning feeling a little achy, or with a ‘can’t be arsed’ […]
Skier: Joe Sagona. PHOTO: David Reddick California Resorts Offer Skiing by ‘Subscription’ Mammoth Mountain introduces new monthly membership ski pass January 18, 2018 By Jack Foersterling In today’s day and age, nearly our entire lives are based on monthly subscriptions and memberships. From streaming music and movies on Spotify and Netflix to your gym membership or unlimited […]
Drew Petersen skis from the tallest peaks in the American West Published on January 8, 2018 by Sam Taggart Drew Petersen is a skier from the American West with adventurous spirit. Born and raised in Colorado, his 2017 was spent traveling the world, including Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland, before heading back home to set out on the next objective: ski […]
January 16, 2018 Building the Best Parks in the World: A Snow Park Technologies Interview Click on the title for full story. Posted from Snowboarding.com
January 15, 2018 / By SR Staff T2 Foundation Aims to ‘Send the Kids to Davos’ This year’s World Junior Championships are slated to be held in Davos, Switzerland, and the T2 Foundation, a Park City-based nonprofit, is aiming to raise $40,000 to send the entire U.S. team there to compete. The fundraiser, which seeks small donations from […]
The 33-Year-Old Skier Who Became the Mayor of Truckee As the Mayor of Truckee, California, Morgan Goodwin put the ski town on track toward 100 percent renewable energy January 04, 2018 By Trevor Husted Ski towns are on the front lines of climate change, and 2017 was a year for local mountain municipalities to take action and […]
It Snowed in the Sahara… For the Second Year in a Row by Evelyn Wang January 9, 2018 This is the third time in 40 years. As one of the hottest places on earth, the Sahara desert is probably one of the last places you’d expect to see snow. And yet, for the second time in two years, […]
Carv first look: Hitting the slopes with the wearable ski coach January 1, 2018 By Lee Bell We go skiing with the instructor that lives inside your ski boots ‘Tis the season to get your ski boots on, and if you’re on the lookout for a wearable that tracks your performance while out on the slopes, […]
Published on December 20, 2017 by Henrik Lampert // PHOTOS • PETER MORNING In the spring of 2017, Dover, Vermont native Devin Logan, 24, was skiing down the in-run of a jump at Mammoth Mountain’s Unbound Terrain Park, in California. Logan— the 2014 Olympic silver medalist in slopestyle, five-time Association of Freeskiing Professionals World Champion, three-time X Games medalist and […]
VÖLKL IS THE ESSENCE OF BAVARIAN CRAFTMANSHIP WORDS: DONNY O’NEILL // PHOTOS: FLORIAN BREITENBERGER Fertile, precisely cut and maintained farmland wraps around the bustling town while the gentle mountains of the Bavarian Forest arch along the northeastern horizon. The tranquil waters of the Danube flow peacefully through the urban district on their journey southeast to the Black Sea. Beautifully […]
PHOTO: Brett Schreckengost The Ski Bum’s Holiday Survival Guide A cheat sheet for those hard-to-answer questions from Grandma and Uncle Steve December 20, 2017 By Jack Foersterling Coming home for the holidays can be bittersweet for a lot of skiers. You leave your friends, the mountains, and your skis behind, but you get to spend time with […]
