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Tag: Terry Peak

1/23/18 Fire and Ice

1/23/18 Fire and Ice

January 23, 2018January 23, 2018 Rick Bolger
First up, kudos to Terry Peak SD; they’re hosting Black Hills Ski for Light through Thursday. It’s an annual event in which volunteer guides come from around the country, and each particip... Read More
1/16/18 Your Backside Might Be Open

1/16/18 Your Backside Might Be Open

January 16, 2018January 16, 2018 Rick Bolger
That photo above is the well known Blue Sky Basin section of Vail; it along with most of the “Back Bowls” are now open thanks to a couple feet of snow that built up over the past few days&... Read More
1/9/18 Colorado in the cross hairs

1/9/18 Colorado in the cross hairs

January 9, 2018January 9, 2018 Rick Bolger
First up, mystery photo above. If you can name the ski resort, give yourself a gold star. Save up three gold stars, and you can trade them in for a platinum star. Or just send an email with your maili... 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
12/5/17 Southern Cal Gets in the Game!

12/5/17 Southern Cal Gets in the Game!

December 5, 2017 Rick Bolger
Photo above taken this morning at San Gabriel Mountains ski resort Mountain High, which is scheduled to open tomorrow! They’ve got no natural snow, and in fact the Santa Ana winds are active, bu... 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
3/14/17 -- Winter Marches On

3/14/17 — Winter Marches On

March 14, 2017March 14, 2017 Rick Bolger
14 March 2017 — Winter storm Stella making a lot of people happy in the east…throwback Magic Mountain in Vermont expects to drop ropes and open all but one trail tomorrow; they’re sa... Read More
2/28/17 -- Powder and Ice

2/28/17 — Powder and Ice

February 28, 2017February 28, 2017 Rick Bolger
28 February 2017 — Shout out to Terry Peak in the Black Hills of South Dakota, they’re hosting the South Dakota Special Olympics for their Annual Area Games Alpine Ski event today and tomo... Read More
1/27/17 -- Rumor has it, and Ganong in Garmisch!

1/27/17 — Rumor has it, and Ganong in Garmisch!

January 27, 2017January 30, 2017 Rick Bolger
27 January 2017 — Congrats to Matt Lillard, he’s the new GM at Mad River Glen VT. Matt learned the ropes at Okemo and later as assistant at Magic Mountain VT, and most recently was GM at E... Read More
News Roundup 12/16/16 -- Whoa ho ho it's Magic

News Roundup 12/16/16 — Whoa ho ho it’s Magic

December 16, 2016December 16, 2016 Rick Bolger
16 December 2016 — Great news out of the midwest, well eastern midwest I suppose, Cleveland area Boston Mills and Brandywine resorts will open today at 3:30…Photo above from Vermont’... Read More
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