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News, News, and More News

News, News, and More News

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 Rick Bolger
Checking back in after an early season ski trip, mucho happenings in the ski world to catch up on…most notable is that the Broomfield Borg continues to wreak havoc on the galaxy. In other words,... Read More
It's the M & M Show...

It’s the M & M Show…

December 10, 2018 Rick Bolger
World Cup fans are had pressed to think of any time in the history of ski racing where two racers have simultaneously dominated the competition the way Mikaela Shiffrin and Marcel Hirscher are doing r... Read More
12/18/17 Whaleback!  Weekend!  Woody!

12/18/17 Whaleback! Weekend! Woody!

December 18, 2017December 18, 2017 Rick Bolger
Plenty to talk about after a busy weekend of openings in the east, some familiar names on the World Cup tour, and a troublesome lack of snow in parts of Colorado. But first we get a terrific report fr... Read More
12/13/17 World Cup Wednesday

12/13/17 World Cup Wednesday

December 13, 2017December 13, 2017 Rick Bolger
Photo above taken this morning at Mad River Glen, VT. Has nothing to do with World Cup, but to eastern skiers who’ve been waiting for snow, it’s a beautiful thing….on to the White Ci... Read More
12/1/17 Welcome to December

12/1/17 Welcome to December

December 1, 2017December 1, 2017 Rick Bolger
Photo above shows Lee Canyon Resort up on the side of Mt. Charleston near Las Vegas; they’ve fired up their arsenal of fan guns and had a few dustings from the sky. They’re targeting next ... Read More
World Cup Roundup 12/20/16 -- Sehr Gut oder nicht sehr Gut

World Cup Roundup 12/20/16 — Sehr Gut oder nicht sehr Gut

December 20, 2016January 27, 2017 Rick Bolger
20 December 2016 — Knowing that Lara Gut would head into the weekend World Cup speed events at Val d’Isere just 100 points behind Mikaela Shiffrin in the overall, I figured ok, it was cool... Read More
News Roundup 12/9/16 -- Who's your Plow Man?

News Roundup 12/9/16 — Who’s your Plow Man?

December 9, 2016January 27, 2017 Rick Bolger
9 December 2016 — New Hampshire-based NewEnglandSkiIndustry.com reporting on an unusual plan that could be the Granite State’s first completely new ski area “development” in ov... Read More
News Roundup 12/5/16 -- Goin' up around the Bend

News Roundup 12/5/16 — Goin’ up around the Bend

December 5, 2016December 5, 2016 Rick Bolger
5 December 2016 — Busy early season weekend, place to be right now is Mt. Bachelor, with a foot of fresh snow this weekend seen n the photo above taken just prior to opening. They’ve got t... Read More

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