Speaking of another season going down in the books, we dug this little gem of ski chronology from a past issue of Ski Magazine. It has several fun factoids of interest…
Archive for December, 2012
Skinning the Maltese Flamingo: A most excellent rant by one of the most respected skiing icons ever
Glen Plake on mogul skiing, skateparks, and ski area management philosophy… www.powdermag.com/stories/conversation-glen-plake
Skiers and snowboarders who forget to purchase their lift tickets in advance will pay $114 for a day on the slopes this year in Aspen, the Aspen Daily News reported. It’s the highest single-day lift ticket price for the Aspen […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Dekuyper Hot Damn! 100 proof As far as flask worthy libations go, it just doesn’t get any better. And believe me, we’ve tried them all. From Goldschlager to Jagermeister to every flavor of Schnapps. The biggest problem is your flask […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of the most common questions asked about downhill skiing is how fast skiers go. Obviously, there’s a huge discrepancy between the recreational skier and Olympian ski racers. The average skier you see cruising down the mountain is probably going […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Science of Snow Making From onthesnow.com