The recent East Coast storm motivated one Teton Gravity Research follower to grab his short skis and trek 300 yards from his house in search of face shots. He found what he was looking for next to a stoplight on a newly constructed road. Here are nine photos and a…
Last month fellow blogger Eric brought you his top 10 ski movies of both the good and bad variety. Here’s a look at a soon-to-be-released flick that might end up deserving a spot on ski movie lists in the it’s-so-bad-it’s-good category. Coming out in March, Hot Tub Time Machine stars…
OK, so this one’s on the Front Range, but it’s hard to pass up all-you-can-drink Avery beer, a chance to support a good cause, and a shot at winning jackets, goggles, pants, packs, a tent, and a complete avy gear setup. Tonight at 7 p.m. Avery Brewing in Boulder is…
Here’s an Olympic event you’re not going to want to miss. No, it’s not biathlon. (It’s hard not to appreciate the combination of skiing and shooting a gun, though, isn’t it?). Check out Snowboardcross at this year’s Vancouver Olympics. This relatively new Olympic event puts four snowboarders on a course…
Last week we gave you the story of a woman claiming she was getting a sex change to try and use her boyfriend’s ski pass at Keystone. She got busted — but compared to Vail, that was a relative rarity…
Who can afford to pay full price to ski in a recession? Actually, who can afford to pay full price to ski at all? Maybe you already grabbed an Epic Pass an plan to shred everything Vail Resorts has to offer, but if you’re looking to add for a little…
The party has already started in Vail. But worry not, potential party-goer. Vail Snow Daze –Vail’s early-season mountain kick-off party — still has plenty to offer, including free shows by the Barenaked Ladies, Robert Randolph and the Family Band, and the Warren-Miller-movie-staring rock collective Yukon Kornelius. Yukon Kornelius consists of…
You’ve ignored your phone buzzing in your pocket for the last three laps. Who cares where your friends are, the lighter-than-a-hill-covered-in-cotton-balls snow is waist deep. But the lifts are going to close soon, so you check the text message. “Tap Room. Car bombs. 20 minutes.” Only problem is, you’re god-knows-where…
So you fancy yourself a ski bum, huh? You might want to see how your resume stacks up against Colorado’s Chris Tatsuno, who was recently named the winner of the Powder Highway Ultimate Ski Bum Contest. Tatsuno’s 90-second video (above) was deemed the best out of the 100 ultimate-ski-bum-wannabe entries…
