Some of the best ski and snowboard days of the year at Inland Northwest resorts unfold during the final weeks of the season when longer days and sunnier skies b... Read More...
Oh the many layers of skiing. We start off in the cold, dark, wintery months where depression is kept at bay by heading out to the mountains to get some fresh a... Read More...
What’s a skier or snowboarder to do when the snowflakes finally stop falling and things on the hill get slushy? Pond skimming may be the greatest spring ski tra... Read More...
If you were asked to describe the archetypal life-long Nordic skier, you’d picture Sam Schlieder: lean body, gray beard, quiet disposition, and low-key, dry sen... Read More...
They say change is inevitable. I say poopy to that—at least to the idea that all things have to change. Now I’m sure that some change is good, like replacing Ma... Read More...
I quit my job last February. Specifically, I quit one because I had found another. It was just time to move on. In any event, I had a few days to myself in betw... Read More...
Ski the Largest U.S. Giant Slalom on Schweitzer and Raise Funds for Cystinosis Research
Create a two- or four-person team and join in a unique top-to-bottom gi... Read More...
For eight years, 93-year-old Sylvester VanOort has packed his truck, left South Dakota behind, and driven “straight down I-90” to Kellogg, Idaho, to ski Silver ... Read More...
March is always a mixed bag of weather on the mountain. This can be especially challenging for skiers to negotiate when Mother Nature dumps a half-foot of snow ... Read More...
Where Did Everybody Go?
If I could only ski one month of the year, it would be March. The crowds thin, the weather improves, and my two favorite snow condition... Read More...
