Winter Fest in Madison
There’s the Madison Winter Festival this weekend – or just come up to Cascade and ski, tube or snowboard this weekend! Either way, get outside, people!
-Tony
There’s the Madison Winter Festival this weekend – or just come up to Cascade and ski, tube or snowboard this weekend! Either way, get outside, people!
-Tony
Last week we had our ski camp at Loveland. They had a lot more runs open this year than last year as it looks like an excellent start to the ski season in Colorado. I stayed out in Breckenridge, CO, which is about a half hour southwest of Loveland through Frisco. My brother has a…
If I go tonight (which I plan to – maybe, it’s snowing good today (I did end up going) but it’s pretty wet since it’s around 30 degrees), then I will have skied 5 times in the last 6 days. Nice! Here are some pictures from our trip to the Upper Penninsula (the “U. P….
Why Ski? Psychologists have studied the rationale for skiing – skiers speculate about it – ordinary mortals shake their heads in dismay over it. There is an ambivalence to this sport. There are no scores or points to skiing, but the beauty of movement gives a self-assurance that is better than winning a game. It…
Ok, it’s the end of the season. I’m sad. It was great though. I now look forward to winter more than summer, I think. I never thought I’d be saying that since I still prefer it warmer than colder, but if you dress for it, you’re fine. Anyway, here are my top 10 favorite ski…
Well, I’m starting on this report a little earlier this year because of this news I saw: La Niña is officially coming (businessinsider.com) If a La Niña does form, it won’t just increase the risks of a more intense Atlantic hurricane season. It could also lead to warmer and drier winters in the southern part…
Take a Ski Lesson! This year, I’ll be teaching beginner and intermediate lessons at Cascade Mountain in Portage, WI. If you would like a lesson, please book it through the Ski School desk and request me (Tony Herman). Ideally, a 2 hour lesson would be best but an hour is fine. With a 2 hour…