Tag: Keystone
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
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
A-Basin Escapes the Borg
Happy President’s week, school vacation week, etc…couple of signs that popular resort methodology may have a few cracks in the armor…first up, Peak Resorts‘ big NY property Hun... Read More
News Roundup
Happy New Year and hope you enjoyed some time off! Thanks to all of you who are back on board after our usual Christmas hiatus…while we were away, good news out of the Pacific NW is that Mt. Hoo... Read More
2/27/18 Western Swing
As promised, a quick tour of the western ski regions…photo above from our buddy Ronnie yesterday at Snowbird UT, which I suppose is kinda obvious. The Bird claimed to receive 11″ overnight... Read More
1/29/18 — Summit County & Leadville Report
Long time friend of Skibum.net Rick Beitel back on the east coast after a fast and furious fun-filled trip to Colorado; he sent us the photo above with daughter Claire, taken at small but mighty Ski C... Read More