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News Roundup

News Roundup

February 4, 2019February 4, 2019 Rick Bolger
Start with the photo above, Chris & Bill in the freezer this past weekend. Can you name the ski area seen in the distance? How about the one they’re standing on? We’ll have the answer... Read More
Conditions & Kitzbuhel

Conditions & Kitzbuhel

January 25, 2019January 25, 2019 Rick Bolger
Schedule in Kitzbuhel is all kinds of turned around due to an up-and-down weather forecast; the main event downhill was moved to today. Italy’s Dominik Paris won this morning; that’s ̶... Read More
Pillows & Blankets

Pillows & Blankets

January 23, 2019January 24, 2019 Rick Bolger
so much going on…see photo above; gotta start with more apparent labor shenanigans at Jiminy Peak in the Berkshires. Seems that during the weekend snowstorm and deep freeze some employees were t... Read More
2/6/18 News Roundup

2/6/18 News Roundup

February 6, 2018February 5, 2018 Rick Bolger
Neglected to report yesterday that US downhiller Jackie Wiles suffered a season-ending injury this weekend in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, definitely opens a spot on the team. No word yet whether Mikaela S... Read More
2/5/18 -- Vonn Dominates the Kandahar, Sunday River Selfie

2/5/18 — Vonn Dominates the Kandahar, Sunday River Selfie

February 5, 2018February 5, 2018 Rick Bolger
Well ok the photo is a bit overdone, but since there is usually zero connection between the Super Bowl and this column, I figured this might be my only opportunity to talk football. Sunday River, natu... Read More
2/2/18 -- Happy Groundhog Day!

2/2/18 — Happy Groundhog Day!

February 2, 2018February 2, 2018 Rick Bolger
Shout out to Loveland in Colorado, they’ve got Chair 9 open, that’s the lift that goes up to the Continental Divide and really puts them into the “big” category. They also dese... 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
1/24/17 -- Catching up on World Cup

1/24/17 — Catching up on World Cup

January 24, 2017January 27, 2017 Rick Bolger
24 January 2017 — If you aren’t familiar with it, World Cup alpine racing just completed its version of the Men’s Super Bowl, the Hahnenkamm-Rennen in Kitzbuehel, Austria. There̵... Read More
1/23/17 -- Blizzards, closings, lift evacs, & Woody hunkers down for the monsoon

1/23/17 — Blizzards, closings, lift evacs, & Woody hunkers down for the monsoon

January 23, 2017January 27, 2017 Rick Bolger
23 January 2017 — Let’s kick it off with the most important headlines, first we look to Kitzbuehel where Italian Dominik Paris won his second Hahnenkamm. In other words, “El italiano... Read More
News Roundup 1/20/17 -- Friday, Friday!

News Roundup 1/20/17 — Friday, Friday!

January 20, 2017January 20, 2017 Rick Bolger
20 January 2017 — welcome to the weekend! We’re between holidays, so be sure to get out there and use those punch-cards, promos, passes and anything else subject to holiday black-outs. Her... Read More
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