Ski Season is Coming!
It’s October but I’m thinking about starting skiing in December. We’re having weekly clinics – without snow, of course. I’m really looking forward to this year!
It’s October but I’m thinking about starting skiing in December. We’re having weekly clinics – without snow, of course. I’m really looking forward to this year!
We were able to have a Level 1 Ski Certification Exam at Cascade over the weekend and 5 of them passed. Congrats you guys! -Tony 📄 Download PDF Version
Well, it’s March and it’s very warm in the Midwest – too warm! We’ve been in the 60s and might hit 70 pretty soon. Bye, bye snow! It was another great season. I improved my skiing and gave a lot of lessons. I got to teach more intermediate lessons to kids and adults. Those were…
Why Choosing the Right Ski Width Matters for Your Knees I found this video and it’s pretty interesting. Skis now are getting wider, and they’re great for powder skiing, but I’ve heard about knee problems with wider skis. For myself, if a ski is too heavy, it hurts my knees on the chairlift with my…
This season, I’ve had some people show up with some pretty weird DIN settings on their skis. Mine are at 7 for my height, weight and skiing ability. I had a guy taller than me with a few more pounds had his set at like 4. WAY too low. He kept popping out. It was…
A MIPS Ski Helmet is Worth It It used to not be cool to wear a helmet but now everyone’s wearing them when they go skiing or snowboarding. It really only makes sense because you can easily hit speeds of 30-40 MPH or more when coming down a hill and trees don’t move. You need…
Yeah, Cascade closed yesterday. Tyrol closed on Sunday. Devil’s Head closed, too. Granite Peak should be open this weekend. I’m tempted to go to Granite Peak or Indianhead since we didn’t get up there on our U.P. trip this year (they have bikini races on Sat). Powderhorn is closing today it looks like. So sad!…