No matter what kind of skiing you prefer to do, every skier is concerned with the weather. The weather can make a good day great, or make a great day turn
dangerous in a matter of minutes. Knowing what to expect so you can time your skiing right is incredibly important. Fortunately for us, there are people like Joel Gratz who does a skiing specific weather forecast on his Colorado Powder Forecast website (www.coloradopowderforecast.com). Continue Reading

What is it about skiing that makes is so desirable? Continue Reading

By Palmer Hoyt

Skiing doesn’t need to be complicated.  It can be, due to the mess of equipment, challenge of conditions, and steep learning curve of technique.  However, if you keep this one principle in mind, you’ll know the secret to skiing: Continue Reading

How important are habits to simplifying the skiing process? Continue Reading

It is really important to know how to perform a rescue in an avalanche situation, but the best way to stay safe is to not get caught in an avalanche in the first place (…gee thanks Captian Obvious). Staying out of avalanches is done with good route finding, terrain management and discipline following of established protocols. Continue Reading

Interview with Dean Cummings: How to prepare for heli skiing. Continue Reading

Your skiing experience can benefit greatly from a disciplined eating routine.  Continue Reading

Ski boot tips – the mysteries of ski boot management explained. Continue Reading

By Palmer Hoyt

Preparation is key to starting of the season.  Here are three things to do before the season starts. Continue Reading

Skiing is one of a kind activity.  It’s instantly exciting, infinity challenging, and always exhilarating.  It is also very expensive.

When you’re passionate about an expensive pursuit, like skiing, the constant shelling out of your hard-earned money can begin to diminish your desire.  Keeping the cost of skiing down means you can devote more of your time and energy to actually going skiing, rather than working to afford skiing.  Because we all want more skiing, here are some easy ways to save: Continue Reading