Most Unique Pond Skimming Events in North America
There’s something about spring that brings the wackiness out of skiers. It could be the ample amount of sunshine, the deep snow pack or maybe that the season is almost over. Perhaps this is how ...
Month: March 2018
Season Update: Riding the Pineapple Express in Tahoe
This March has been fantastic for snowfall. I take that back… it’s been a Miracle! But, as the saying goes, “All good things must come to an end” and our string of cold temps ran out B...
Spring Season Pass – The Best Deal Out There
While most resorts are trying to ramp down and close-up shop by April 1st, there are a few ski resorts still waving the spring flag. Besides the party scene going off on the slopes, corn-huntin’ sea...
5 Reasons 2 Ski Local On Your Next Vacation and Skip The Epic & Ikon Pass Resorts
If you haven’t heard, there are now two major players in the season pass game: Epic Pass & Ikon Pass. On the surface they seem like a great idea, but are they for everyone? For us, we’d rather...
Day 5 at Pebble Creek – Knee Deep Powder Weeks After A Storm
As a kid, my family spent every summer exploring North America. Do you know which places I remember the most from those vacations? Disney World? Las Vegas? Nope. It was our road trips to Alaska and Ne...
Saint Patrick’s Day at US Ski Resorts
St. Patrick’s Day is almost as American as it is Irish. How so? Well, in the eighteenth century, Irish soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War were the first to hold St. Patrick’s Day par...
Day 4: Welcome to the Rock! – Pebble Creek Ski Resort That Is
For me, hearing about a place prior of visiting makes my personal experience that much sweeter. It creates a certain mystique or legend inside my head, encouraging me to look for things that others ma...
Riders of the Storm – Lake Tahoe Miracle March 2018 Update
Wednesday started out like any other day in the Sierra Nevada – sunny and calm. In comparison, the news kept talking about this “mega-storm” but were the warnings true? With no crystal ball hand...
Still True to This – Shoreline of Tahoe Acquired by Long-time Employees
As what seems to be a “Miracle March” ramping up in Lake Tahoe, the biggest news isn’t the snow but rather the acquisition of local snowboard shop, Shoreline of Tahoe, by two long-time employees...
