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12/21/17 Welcome to Winter with Friends and Family...

12/21/17 Welcome to Winter with Friends and Family…

December 21, 2017December 21, 2017 Rick Bolger
First the friends…Long time ski bum reader & friend Rick Beitel checked in this morning with an update on Deer Mountain aka Mystic Miner Mountain Resort in the Black Hills, recently auction... Read More
12/20/17 Rocky Start:  No Snow=No Paychecks

12/20/17 Rocky Start: No Snow=No Paychecks

December 20, 2017December 20, 2017 Rick Bolger
While the season has jump started in parts of the east and midwest, the picture remains bleak in much of the west. Biggest problem in the region? Without snow, a lot of workers get no paycheck. As a r... Read More
11/9/17 Adding a Bunch to the Open List

11/9/17 Adding a Bunch to the Open List

November 9, 2017November 9, 2017 Rick Bolger
Vail Resorts properties Breckenridge and Keystone will spin the lifts tomorrow, free donuts and whatnot. Photo above shows the base of Breck Peak 8 this morning; it may not be fabulous but it’s ... Read More
4/17/17 -- News Roundup

4/17/17 — News Roundup

April 17, 2017 Rick Bolger
17 April 2017 — Photo above from this past weekend, courtesy Sam Shirley, our New England correspondent…that’s Waterville Valley NH taken Saturday, Sam sez it was about as perfect as... Read More
2/14/17 -- Happy Valentine's Day!

2/14/17 — Happy Valentine’s Day!

February 14, 2017February 14, 2017 Rick Bolger
14 February 2017 — Photo above from the top of the Teton lift at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort this morning, official statement today from JHMR: “On behalf of everyone at Jackson Hole Mount... Read More
News Roundup 1/17/17 -- Give my love to Rose

News Roundup 1/17/17 — Give my love to Rose

January 17, 2017January 17, 2017 Rick Bolger
17 January 2017 — trails slowly re-opening in the Tahoe region as patrol inspects and alleviates any avalanche danger; conditions are nothing less than amazing. Boreal has dug out, they’re... Read More
News Update 12/23/16 -- Snow Pipes Roasting on an Open Fire

News Update 12/23/16 — Snow Pipes Roasting on an Open Fire

December 23, 2016December 23, 2016 Rick Bolger
23 December 2016 — Tomorrow is Christmas Eve, wish all Ski Bums, friends and family and wonderful Christmas and Happy Holidays…6″ new snow at Steamboat, they’re pretty much all... Read More
News Roundup 11/16/16

News Roundup 11/16/16

November 16, 2016November 16, 2016 Rick Bolger
16 November 2016 — Big news in Tahoe region, Placer County CA supervisors voted 4:1 in favor of expansion at Squaw Valley amid widespread opposition from residents during an all-day hearing y... Read More
News Roundup - 11/9/16

News Roundup – 11/9/16

November 9, 2016 Rick Bolger
9 November 2016 — Photo above shows the usual Mambo section of the early season route at Loveland, and as of 4:30 RMT it appears that indeed they will open for the season tomorrow…not so ... Read More
News Roundup, 10/11/16

News Roundup, 10/11/16

October 11, 2016October 14, 2016 Rick Bolger
Photo courtesy Echo Mountain Resort 11 October 2016 — news of the day is that currently shuttered and troubled Echo Mountain CO (near Denver) has indeed been sold, third time in a decade. Nora P... Read More
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