Author: Rick Bolger
White Circus Underway This Weekend
Hard to believe we’re kicking off already, as usual on the glacier in Soelden, Austria. On the women’s side, France’s Tessa Worley is your defending champ; her hard charging style is... Read More
Timberline Teases, Loveland Spins Friday
Oregon’s Timberline Lodge did a surprise preview this past weekend, opening Pucci and Bruno’s lifts Sunday for a day of skiing and snowboarding. They closed just as quickly, with no offici... Read More
Catching Up on FIS & Other News
Biggest news on the ski racing scene during the off-season is the retirement of Austrian star Marcel Hirscher. Hirscher steps down after 12 seasons showcasing 67 World Cup wins in four disciplines, 13... Read More
Game On! Welcome to the 2019-20 Season
Summit County Colorado was in quite a tizzy this weekend as Keystone announced Friday afternoon that they’d be open for skiing Saturday. Word made its way up the hill to our friends at Arapahoe ... Read More
Are You as Fortunate as a Fifth Grader?
Not gonna bore you with all the pass deals you’ve already spent too much time trying to figure out and justify in your budget. Purpose of today’s column is to make you aware of the “... Read More
The Race is ON
Photo above taken at Loveland CO this morning. Over the divide, A-Basin and Keystone also had the guns on overnight, but neither is as impressive as the snow that will end up in the Gulf of Mexico. Ar... Read More
Schist Happens
Photo above, schist is the silvery/grey stuff they had to dig out at Magic Mountain VT in order to pour tower footings for their new quad summit chair. Magic has a few more footings to go, as well as ... Read More
Game On, If Only a Little…
Dropping temps and cooperative humidity levels enabled snowmakers to light ’em up on both sides of the Continental Divide this morning; that’s a distant view of Loveland’s efforts ab... Read More