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…
Warmer weather, the snow melting, for a winter enthusiast such as myself, it can be a hard pill to swallow. It’s not over till it’s over though, so don’t let those green backyards fool you. There are still tons of resorts open and spring is actually an amazing time to ski or ride. Here are […] Read more…
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More unspoken rules of the mountain: Back in October I posted a blog called 10 Cultural Faux Pas of Skiing and Snowboarding, a collection of unspoken rules about riding, or what you should and should not do as compiled from the Skis.com office. The list included skiers and snowboarders pet peeves or general social norms of […] Read more…
This season, as every winter season, has brought us some amazing ski videos. Covering everything from possibly the craziest line ever skied to ‘instructional’ ski videos on how to be a skier, this season has stepped up the ski video game with creativity and flat out gall. Some of these you may have already seen, […] Read more…
Call it sad. Call it lonely. I call riding alone a good time. I remember seeing a participation poll last year and one of the top reasons for why people didn’t get many days on the mountain was “having no one to go with”. Well, why let friends or family drag you down? You can […] Read more…
For the 2014/2015 season Line brought us a truly mature and well-rounded all mountain ski line up with the Line Supernatural series. While these skis tested through the roof with just about every rider in every test (check out what our reviewers had to say about them), it seems like these skis aren’t getting the […] Read more…
We are going to give you a few excuses to hit the slopes this year and bring your special someone along for some fun. Choose one tactic or combine a few to get the results you are looking for. 1. It’s the time for giving Sure, Christmas and such are over. But that doesn’t mean […] Read more…
My sense of direction has always led me one way: to the mountains. When I tell people about going into the backcountry they either understand, don’t, or perhaps they never will. Recently I returned to the mountains of my childhood, disappearing into the Tetons for six nights. The truth is I find I am most […] Read more…
As the ski resorts ramp up for the upcoming season you’re still on the fence if you want to earn your coveted season pass. Here are 8 tips & truths about being an instructor at a resort this winter: You get paid to ski, get a free pass, and get hooked up with sweet exchange […] Read more…