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New Gear for the 2018/2019 Ski Season

Winter is around the corner, and we’ve asked some of our favorite local shops for their favorite new gear recommendations from base layers to brand ...
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Photo of skier pulling child in snow tube.

Inland Northwest 2018/2019 Winter Weather Predictions

With a long, hot, and smoky summer far behind us, snow sports enthusiasts are likely looking forward to the upcoming skiing and snowboarding season— and ...
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Photo of chairlift by Aaron Theisen.

Ski Bum Advice: Winter, Oh, How I Have Missed You

I have stashed the golf clubs in the dusty nether-regions of the garage, shoved my wet boardshorts in a far back drawer, and have begun ...
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Photo of snowboarder by Aaron Theisen.

Ski Resorts around the Inland NW

Lookout Pass Ski & Recreation Area Location: Mullan, ID (Bitterroot Mountains) Summit: 5,650’ Base: 4,500’ Terrain: 540 skiable acres/4 lifts/34 runs/2 terrain parks Tickets: $34-49 ...
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Photo of Kelli Christopherson skiing powder at Lookout Pass.

Northwest Ski Resort’s Season Passholder Profiles

Mary Heston, Silver Mountain Resort For Mary Heston and her family, Silver Mountain Resort is home base. It started two decades ago, when she and ...
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Three college students ripping it up on Gold Trail.

How Spokane and North Idaho Ski Resorts Are Evolving

Mt. Spokane Ski & Snowboard Park, Mead, Wash. Spokane’s closest resort has seen its fair share of growing over the last few decades, but a ...
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FirstTracks: Winter Dreamin’

Long before the first leaves turn and geese start heading back south, I invariably have my first skiing dream of the season. This year’s came ...
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Photo courtesy of Silver Mountain Resort.

10 Tips for Keeping Kids Happy On the Ski Slopes This Winter

Make sure your kids have a positive experience skiing or snowboarding from the very beginning, which increases the odds that they will keep after it ...
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Photo by Judd McCaffree.

What to Wear to Ski & Snowboard on a Budget

There are many ways to get your family up on the mountain skiing or snowboarding in style without breaking the bank. Here are some tips ...
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