A while back we posted the blog 5 Epic Ski Sequences in Movies. But we realized that we really didn’t cover the board with it, so here you are, 5 more epic ski sequences in movies. Out Cold Ok, so technically this is a snowboarding movie, but it’s still got a narrative so I’m including […] Read more…
As everyone probably remembers, this past season’s ski conditions everywhere but the east coast were pretty crappy. Some places were downright miserable and even un-skiable in areas (I’m looking at you Oregon). But if ski movies have taught us anything, it’s that there’s always powder somewhere. Turns out, sometimes that’s just not true or attainable. […] Read more…
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Recently Liftopia and Huffington Post put out an article on 5 common myths about skiing. Although it seems to me as though there are a lot of myths about skiing that aren’t really true (like all skiers are either old bums that don’t snowboard or little park rats that only ski in terrain parks), here […] Read more…
Secret agents have them, and so do skiers. In order to be ready for early powder calls and ski touring days I always keep my bag ready to roll, in part because I am horrible morning person. It is essential to be prepared, warm, and safe when navigating constantly shifting mountain whether. Having my bag […] Read more…
Our Second Annual Skisperience winner Alex from New York recently took his trip to Park City, Utah and had a blast! He sent us over some pictures of his gear and trip, and here they are. Alex is the winner of an $11,000 vacation prize package for a 5 day ultimate Utah ski adventure including […] Read more…
“The last great Colorado ski town.” Crested Butte holds tight to this claim; whether it’s true or not, you will have to decide for yourself. When talking to Coloradans who have explored the state from top to bottom, two places continuously come up—Telluride and Crested Butte, as must see locales. A mining town from the […] Read more…
It sure seems like skiing dogs are in vogue these days. Videos are popping up on YouTube all over the place of dogs running down ski hills, playing in snow on mountains, dressed up in ski gear and so on. We even added one to our Top 5 Videos from This Season So Far post […] Read more…
Here’s a guest post from one of our Skis.com team members Steve Nowak, who weighs in here on slope side drinks. The next time you’re on the slopes, I’m guessing it will be highly unlikely that you’ll cross paths with a friendly St. Bernard that has a cask of brandy around his neck, especially since […] Read more…
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