Record Breaking Snowstorms in Alaska This December The month of December brought much-needed snow to many parts of the US. In Alaska, a massive Christmas storm, as well as more the following week over New Year’s, brought record-breaking amounts of snow to Denali National Park and surrounding areas. Alaska especially has experienced massive snowstorms this past month, with average snowfall accumulation breaking records dating back to 1923. […] Weather Aunika Skogen | January 5, 2022 0 Comments
Top 5 Longest Ski Runs in the World Ever dream of long, never-ending snowy runs? Have you ever had to stop in the middle of one to catch your breath, feeling like it’s the longest run in the world? Here are the top five longest runs in the world for any skill level, whether you’re a beginner or an advanced skier looking for an adrenaline rush. The Vallee […] Aunika Skogen | January 4, 2022 2 Comments
Top 7 Ski Resorts for a Family Vacation With the holidays coming up, kids are off school, snow is beginning to fall, and now is the perfect time to treat your family to a winter getaway. There are a few things to keep in mind when looking for a resort for your family getaway, its accessibility to the slopes, variety of terrain to accommodate all skill levels, and […] Aunika Skogen | December 26, 2021 1 Comment
Top 9 Interesting Avalanche Facts As snowpack begins to build up, many winter outdoor enthusiasts are headed to the backcountry to avoid the craziness of resort skiing. The risk of avalanches is also increasing due to the combination of recent snowfall and higher traffic. Possessing and knowing how to use the appropriate gear and avalanche safety equipment is extremely important when exploring in the backcountry. However, […] Brains Aunika Skogen | December 22, 2021 0 Comments
Private Ski Club in Canada Uses Covid Relief for New Snowblowers A private ski club in Ontario, Canada received over half a million from the Canadian Federal Government for COVID wage relief. However, the exclusive resort plans to put that money towards facility improvements. Mansfield Ski Club, an exclusive ski hill located in Mulmur, Ontario requires a $15,000 member fee with upwards of $10,000 in fees annually. The membership allows unlimited […] Industry News Aunika Skogen | December 21, 2021 0 Comments
Top 7 Most Dangerous Peaks in the World The top 14 tallest peaks in the world, commonly known as the 8,000s since they are all over 8,000m in elevation, attract mountaineers and extreme athletes searching for a dangerous challenge from all over. Many adventurers make it their life goal to climb one. For some, they try to climb as many as possible. For those seeking a challenging adventure, […] Brains Aunika Skogen | December 21, 2021 3 Comments
Top 8 Ski Towns In North America There are thousands of ski towns across the continent, but which ones are the best? According to a recent poll done by USA Today, here are some of the top ski towns in North America, voted for based on many different characteristics. There are many reasons a ski town may be the best, including the atmosphere and accessibility of the […] Industry News Aunika Skogen | December 16, 2021 0 Comments
First Snow in Denver, CO After A Record-Breaking 232 Days After 232 days since Denver last saw snow, flakes finally began falling last Friday, December 10. While Denver and the Metro area have seen a few flurries, there hasn’t been a measurable amount that has stuck around long enough to count. Snowfall for the city is measured at Denver National Airport (DIA). Last Friday 0.8 of an inch was recorded at […] Aunika Skogen | December 15, 2021 0 Comments
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