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Author: Rick Bolger

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
2/8/17 -- Wednesday with Woody & World Championships!

2/8/17 — Wednesday with Woody & World Championships!

February 8, 2017February 8, 2017 Rick Bolger
8 February 2017 — Back in action after a week in Colorado, doing…research.  Yeah, research, that’s the ticket…plenty of goings-on in ski country, FIS World Cup Championships a... 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
2/2/17 -- Throwback Thursday, Happy Groundhog Day!

2/2/17 — Throwback Thursday, Happy Groundhog Day!

February 2, 2017January 31, 2017 Rick Bolger
2 February 2017 — That little marmot in the order Rodentia really doesn’t know how to predict the weather, let’s get that out of the way. But the movie was cool…hard to talk ab... Read More
2/1/17 -- World Cup Wednesday

2/1/17 — World Cup Wednesday

February 1, 2017January 31, 2017 Rick Bolger
1 February 2017 — Happy Birthday Mom…in case you missed it, we covered all the ladies’ weekend World Cup action on Monday, so today we’ll comment on what the gents did this pas... Read More
1/31/17 -- News Roundup

1/31/17 — News Roundup

January 31, 2017January 31, 2017 Rick Bolger
31 January 2017 — A 7-year-old girl survived a 26 foot from a chairlift at Purgatory Resort Sunday. Spokeswoman Kim Oyler said the fall occurred as the chairlift neared the unload at the top of ... Read More
1/30/17 -- Friday seems so far away

1/30/17 — Friday seems so far away

January 30, 2017 Rick Bolger
30 January 2017 — Ski Bum Kudos Award to Cascade Mountain Wisconsin for naming and dedicating a new trail Saturday as “Sara’s Smile,” in honor of local athlete and advocate Sar... 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
1/26/17 -- Throwback Thursday West Coast Style

1/26/17 — Throwback Thursday West Coast Style

January 26, 2017January 27, 2017 Rick Bolger
26 January 2017 — Past readers of SkierNet.com et al may recall “throwback Thursday” was a regular column in which I set my sights on the little guys, the hidden gems, small-but-mighty, etc.... Read More
News Roundup 1/25/17 -- Movie Night!

News Roundup 1/25/17 — Movie Night!

January 25, 2017January 25, 2017 Rick Bolger
25 January 2017 — Tragedy at Squaw Valley CA yesterday morning when 42-year-old ski patroller Joseph Zuiches was killed during avalanche control at the top of Gold Coast Ridge. It is believed he... Read More
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