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Tag: Keystone

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
12/12/17 Haystack woes, Keystone fatality

12/12/17 Haystack woes, Keystone fatality

December 12, 2017December 13, 2017 Rick Bolger
Following up on financial woes at the Hermitage Club in Southern Vermont, seems they have a $90k water/sewer bill coming due on January 3rd that threatens to suspend operations if not paid. By itself ... 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
4/3/17 -- No foolin'

4/3/17 — No foolin’

April 3, 2017April 3, 2017 Rick Bolger
3 April 2017 — Spring is definitely here, and the mixed conditions that go with spring should be no surprise…The A-Team checks in from Colorado, having skied Keystone Friday with “th... Read More
3/27/17 -- I Don't Like Mondays

3/27/17 — I Don’t Like Mondays

March 27, 2017March 27, 2017 Rick Bolger
27 March 2017 — With apologies to the Boomtown Rats, tough to be back at the keyboard after a few solid days of skiing…sincere “thank you” to all the regular readers who tolera... Read More
3/21/17 -- Done Too Soon

3/21/17 — Done Too Soon

March 21, 2017March 27, 2017 Rick Bolger
21 March 2017 — As we turn toward the homestretch for the month of March, a number of ski areas and resorts are banging it up for the season, or preparing to do so. Normally this happens for one... Read More
2/9/17 -- Epic®  or maybe not.  Sometimes.

2/9/17 — Epic® or maybe not. Sometimes.

February 9, 2017February 9, 2017 Rick Bolger
9 February 2017 — Biggest news right now is TOO MUCH snow and wind and whatever else have you at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in the Tetons; here’s the official statement this morning: Due... Read More
2/6/17 -- Greetings from Colorado

2/6/17 — Greetings from Colorado

February 6, 2017February 8, 2017 Rick Bolger
February 2017 — Here’s a fun video from Keystone; back tomorrow with a regular report:... Read More
News Roundup 1/16/17 -- Do what's right

News Roundup 1/16/17 — Do what’s right

January 16, 2017January 16, 2017 Rick Bolger
16 January 2017 — Happy Birthday to Dr. King, albeit a day after the historic date…so let’s start with a couple good causes…first up The National Winter Activity Center in Vern... Read More
News Roundup 12/22/16 -- All is merry and bright

News Roundup 12/22/16 — All is merry and bright

December 22, 2016December 22, 2016 Rick Bolger
22 December 2016 — Santa paying an early visit coast to coast, arguably the biggest present being the return of Laurel Mountain PA from the Island of Misfit Toys yesterday, lifts spinning, skier... Read More
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