Posts Tagged ‘ski’

Wolf Creek Ski Area …. 89 out of 100.

December 28th, 2009

RateSkiAreas.com user heem recently rated Wolf Creek Ski Area an 89 out of 100. heem’s like included the following comments: “This is a great mountain for intermediate and expert skiers. They often have the most snow, by far, in Colorado. It is family run and has that small area feel, but is ... Read More

Aspen Snowmass

December 21st, 2009

RateSkiAreas.com user heem posted a review on Aspen Snowmass, giving it a high score of 97 points. Here is what he had to say about his likes: “I used to teach here and the ski school is truly good and they take great care of kids. As an expert skier, I enjoy the steeps this mountain has to ... Read More

Spring Splash at Mary Jane, 4-19-09

May 25th, 2009

The C-Lot becomes a mini Woodstock every April during Spring Splash.  There is nothing like a Dead show, and there’s nothing like the end of ski season party in the C-Lot at The Mary Jane.  Part Woodstock, part Ullr festival and pure anarchy, Winter Park Resort has nothing to do with ... Read More

Sweethogs and Swinehearts, a Jackson Hole Ski Patrol Tradition

February 12th, 2009

Sweethogs and Swinehearts, a Jackson Hole Ski Patrol Tradition By, Julie Sexton Typically held between Groundhogs Day and Valentine’s Day, the Sweethogs and Swinehearts Ball is a Jackson Hole Ski Patrol tradition not to be missed. This year marked the even’ts 25th anniversary, and a ... Read More

Snowbasin Ski Area

February 6th, 2009

February 2-5, 2009 We departed Jackson Hole in “Aunt Kelly” (a 2005 Born Free RV) around noon on Monday and finally arrived at our destination of the parking lot at Snowbasin by 5:30 that evening. We did what we always do for our WWSRA On-Snow Demo trips: set up camp, ate pizza, drank beer, ... Read More

Rime Time

January 27th, 2009

A few weeks ago, on a rare bluebird day at Grand Targhee resort, I was with a group of ladies that skied the ‘Football Fields’ all afternoon. This southwest facing slope just off the Sacajawea chairlift proved time and time again that there was enough snow to go around, even on a ... Read More