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
Here are some tips to help survive the 2020-21 ski season and the changes due to COVID.
First, I like going to Tyrol Basin. It’s a great place and they have good discounts and specials. Their terrain is good and I like the variety of terrain, too. A Contrast With that said, we just had our employee orientation meeting at Cascade the other night. Their emphasis is customer service and we’re all…
Well, it was a great season… as always. It was DARN cold but I got in a record amount of lessons… 81! Last year, I think was struggling to get past 40, so I taught twice as many ski lessons this year. Teaching Skiing The snow at Cascade was amazing this year. Seriously, I don’t…
Here’s a good video I found about how to make big turns in a smaller space. This is useful to control your speed on more of a pitch. I tell my students that you can ski really any pitch if you just make big turns and it’s true. -Tony đź“„ Download PDF Version
This last weekend, I got some training. We had Rob Sogard at Cascade and many of our instructors attended his 3 sessions. They were good. I liked the different perspective that he had and it was upper level training, which I enjoyed getting. During the training and in our own training last week, we discussed…
Well, there’s some good news! The snow forecast for Wisconsin looks good. They’re saying “Above Average” snow is being predicted for Wisconsin with below average temperatures. Preliminary Winter 2013-2014 Winter Outlook (weatheradvance.com) In the words of Forrest Gump: “One less thing.” -T đź“„ Download PDF Version