Tag: Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Conditions & Kitzbuhel
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
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
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
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!
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!
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
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
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