Skiing With Kids
Tuesday January 31, 2012
Taking the time to prepare for skiing with kids can go a long way in ensuring that everyone has fun on the mountain.
Here's advice on when and where to take ... Read More
Monday World Cup Alpine and Freestyle Wrap-Up
Monday January 30, 2012
The World Cup alpine women racers were in St. Moritz, Switzerland for a weekend of speed competition and Lindsey Vonn came within .03 seconds of sweeping all the gold.
Vonn started ... Read More
Heading West and Watching Big Air Skiing in Nebraska
Sunday January 29, 2012
I'm making a Westward Ho! odyssey driving cross country from Vermont to Utah with our 2 dogs in the car. This means much shorter driving days than a regular switching ... Read More
More U.S. Freestyle Action
Friday January 27, 2012
There's another big week of freestyle skiing ahead with the Winter X Games opening in Aspen, Colorado last night and a World Cup Freestyle stop on tap next week at Deer ... Read More
Make Every Month Learn to Ski Better Month
Wednesday January 25, 2012
It's still January and it's still Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month, but I want to take that a step further and say ' Make every month learn to better month.'
There ... Read More
zozi Guru Celebrity Expert Experiences Features Jonny Moseley
Tuesday January 24, 2012
zozi, an online marketplace for lifestyle experiences and travel adventures, has launched a new program, the zozi Guru Celebrity Expert Experience - hosted by the world's preeminent adventure athletes and ... Read More
Cross Country Skiing
Tuesday January 24, 2012
Cross country skiing is the oldest type of skiing, having evolved out of a need to travel over snow-covered terrain. Along the way, about a century or so ago, some ... Read More
In Memory of Sarah Burke
Monday January 23, 2012
I was as stunned as everyone else to hear that Sarah Burke had passed away. We all knew her injury was serious, but not that it was so severe that ... Read More
Wallisch wins Winter Dew Tour Ski Slopestyle with Record Score
Sunday January 22, 2012
Tom Wallisch nailed the top spot on Winter Dew Tour Pantech Invitational ski slopestyle at Killington Resort with the highest Winter Dew Tour freeski score ever.
Sunday's result, coupled with a ... Read More
Yater-Wallace Youngest Athlete to Win a Winter Dew Tour Final
Sunday January 22, 2012
I hope you had the chance to watch yesterday's NBC showing of the Winter Dew Tour ski superpipe finals at Killington Resort because it showed some of the best of ... Read More
Dining in Park City, Utah
Saturday January 21, 2012
The skiing is great in Park City, with three world-class ski resorts - Park City Mountain Resort, Canyons Resort and Deer Valley Resort.
When you're done on the slopes for the ... Read More
Winter Dew Tour Remembers Sarah Burke
Friday January 20, 2012
Friday morning was crisp and cold at Vermont's Killington Resort for the Winter Dew Tour Pantech Invitational and first up in the superpipe was the women's ski superpipe semi-finals on this the day ... Read More
Park City Powder Fame Contest
Friday January 20, 2012
Here's an opportunity for skiers and riders to have a couple of minutes of fame in a Park City commercial.
Park City is inviting skiers and snowboarders in Utah to help ... Read More
Freestyle Skier Sarah Burke Dies from Injuries
Thursday January 19, 2012
Canadian freestyle skier and four time X Games champion Sarah Burke died today after being injured last week in the halfpipe at Park City, Utah. She was 29.
According to a ... Read More
The Bachelor Romance Show Falls for Canyons Resort in Park City, Utah
Thursday January 19, 2012
On any given day there are a lot of bachelors at Canyons Resort in Park City, Utah. Most of these guys are intent on searching out powder stashes, but this ... Read More
How to Avoid Sunburn on the Slopes
Wednesday January 18, 2012
It's important to take extra steps to keep your skin safe on the mountain. At high altitudes, not only are you closer to the sun, but the atmosphere ... Read More
Winter Dew Tour's Killington Stop Draws Top Skiers and Riders
Tuesday January 17, 2012
Louie Vito comes to Killington with a mission. After a second place finish at the Winter Dew Tour's first stop in Breckenridge, Colorado, Vito is aiming to repeat his championship ... Read More
Native American Snow Dance Works
Tuesday January 17, 2012
If you ever had any doubts about the effect of a Native American Snow Dance I think you can put those doubts away.
This past Sunday in Lake Tahoe, Native American ... Read More
Weekend U.S. World Cup Skiing Wrap Up
Monday January 16, 2012
Alpine Skiing Men - The men were racing speed and gates in Wengen, Switzerland this weekend. In the Super Combined Bode Miller nailed a podium 3rd with Ted Ligety 6th. ... Read More
Dew Tour Stops at Killington
Monday January 16, 2012
I'm heading to the Winter Dew Tour at Vermont's Killington Resort this week - Thursday 1/19 - Sunday 1/22.
This event is always a great time at Killington and qualifying runs ... Read More
Romantic Ski Vacations in the West
Saturday January 14, 2012
With terrific terrain, a charming environment, and wonderful views, the West is a great option for a romantic ski vacation. Mountain resorts in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, California, and New Mexico offer ... Read More
New England Romantic Ski Vacations
Saturday January 14, 2012
Thinking ahead to Valentine's Day? When you want to combine romance with skiing, New England is the perfect venue for a romantic ski vacation or weekend. Northeast ski resorts offer ... Read More
Fun Week at Gore Mountain
Friday January 13, 2012
Two neat things are happening at New York's Gore Mountain that I think you'll be seeing a lot of around the country.
On Saturday, Gore will debut its Carve Course and offer ... Read More
Kye Petersen, Angel Collinson Tops At Revelstoke Freeski/Freeride Tour
Friday January 13, 2012
Just seeing pics and video of the Swatch Freeride and the Sabaru Freeskiing World Tour 2012 will give you chills. If you are a black and double black skier just can think ... Read More
Freestyle Skier Sarah Burke Injured
Thursday January 12, 2012
Canadian freestyle skier and four time X Games champion Sarah Burke was seriously injured Tuesday in the halfpipe at Park City, Utah.
Sarah hit her head while landing a trick during ... Read More
Innsbruck, Austria Hosts First Winter Youth Olympics
Thursday January 12, 2012
On Friday, when the Olympic torch ends it 2,220 mile journey into Innsbruck, Austria it will mark the start of the Inaugural Winter Youth Olympic Games.
Some 1,000 of the world's most ... Read More
Yes, Virginia, There's Plenty of Snow to Learn to Ski
Wednesday January 11, 2012
I've been getting a lot of questions from people eager to take advantage of the great January Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month (LSSM) package deals and deals on lodging, ... Read More
Ski and Stay Packages
Tuesday January 10, 2012
When you're planning a ski vacation, ski and stay packages not only provides discounts on lodging and lift tickets.
Booking a ski and stay ski vacation package also takes some of ... Read More
Cross Country Skiing 101
Tuesday January 10, 2012
Cross country skiing is the oldest type of skiing, having evolved out of a need to travel over snow-covered terrain. Along the way, about a century or so ago, some ... Read More
Brian Head Resort Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month
Monday January 9, 2012
Brian Head Resort in Southern Utah is participating in Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month, joining ski and snowboard resorts across North America that are offering special deals for first ... Read More
Whiteface, Deer Valley and Mammoth to Host World Cup Freestyle
Monday January 9, 2012
There's plenty of good skiing at resorts across the country and an added reason to get out in the next couple of weeks is to catch the thrills and excitement ... Read More
Hunter Mountain Buy 1 Lesson Pak Get 1 Free
Sunday January 8, 2012
In the Catskill Mountains of New York, Hunter Mountain will be participating in the national Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month(LSSM) that encourages people to learn how to ski or ... Read More
Bromley Mountain Ski Vacations
Sunday January 8, 2012
Bromley Mountain, known as Vermont's Sun Mountain because it's only the Vermont Mountain with a southern exposure, is located six miles from Manchester, home to designer outlet shopping and fine ... Read More
Julia Mancuso Second in World Cup Downhill Race
Saturday January 7, 2012
At the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup downhill in Bad Kleinkirchheim, Austria, Julia Mancuso (Squaw Valley, CA) stormed to second and led three Americans into the top 10, "It was ... Read More
Sugar Bowl Offers Free Lessons for All Levels
Saturday January 7, 2012
At Sugar Bowl, in California, the home base of January Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month Ambassador and world champion skier Daron Rahlves you can get a real deal on skiing ... Read More
Whiteface Offers $59 Learn to Ski and Snowboard Packages
Saturday January 7, 2012
Celebrating January Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month (LSSM), Whiteface Mountain in Wilmington, NY is welcoming everyone 13 and older that wants to learn to ski or snowboard with a ... Read More
Snow, No Snow - There's Still Skiing
Friday January 6, 2012
Everybody is talking about snow - or more accurately the lack of snow.
Last year was a bomber year of snowstorm after snowstorm sweeping across the country and with the lack ... Read More
Learn to Ski for Free at Crested Butte
Friday January 6, 2012
Starting in January, to honor National Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month, Crested Butte Mountain Resort is offering a free day of lifts, lessons and rentals to aspiring skiers and ... Read More
Crystal Mountain, WA January Learn to Ski and Snowboard Specials
Thursday January 5, 2012
Crystal Mountain Resort, Washington is offering two lesson specials as part of the January Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month national initiative.
"Skiing and snowboarding are no longer just for the adventurous mountaineer, ... Read More
What to Wear Skiing
Thursday January 5, 2012
Chances are that if you walk into any ski shop, you'll be affronted with an array of ski apparel options. Fortunately, ski clothing doesn't have to be complicated.
If you aren't ... Read More
January is Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month
Wednesday January 4, 2012
More than 300 resorts from Alaska to North Carolina are participating in Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month 2012.
Ski resorts are offering special free or reduced price ski and snowboard ... Read More
Sunday River’s Children’s Festival Week
Tuesday January 3, 2012
January is Learn to Ski and Snowbird Month (LSSM) so I'll be posting a lot of good deals to get everyone - never-evers to advanced - on the snow and taking LSSM bargain ... Read More
Men's Ski Vests
Tuesday January 3, 2012
Believe it or not, a ski vest may be one of the most versatile piece in your ski wardrobe. A vest is a great compromise between wearing a fleecy mid-layer ... Read More
Ski and Ride with Pros at a Killington Specialty Experience
Sunday January 1, 2012
Start off the new year with a new experience at Killington Resort - a Specialty Experience.
Killington has put together a series of programs that bring in Olympians, Extreme Skiers, and ... Read More