A chat with Hooey Wilks, ski artist.
Have you ever been to Hooey Mountain? No, it’s not a mountain owned by Vail or Alterra. Heck, it’s not
Continue readingHave you ever been to Hooey Mountain? No, it’s not a mountain owned by Vail or Alterra. Heck, it’s not
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Continue readingAuthor Heather Hansman (right) and her new book, Powder Days: Ski bums, ski towns, and the future of chasing snow
Continue reading(Artist rendering of the soon-to-be-built Fairfax Peak in northern Virginia) The answer: perhaps. John Emery, CEO of Alpine-X, seems to
Continue readingOne of the cool things about doing this blog is that I get to talk to a lot of interesting
Continue reading(Photo: Maria Baker, Chief Pant Splitter) Who here has had a problem with snow pants? Yep, I see you over
Continue readingThanks largely to COVID-19, backcountry skiing promises to be bigger than ever this year. This is hardly a surprise. In
Continue readingDid you ever find an outdoor clothing brand you really liked, only to have it disappear from the retail landscape?
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Continue readingNow that it’s post-Labor Day, you can’t shake a stick without seeing a forecast for the coming ski season. NOAA,
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