Mt. Bachelor, OR, Gravity Bike Camp Trip Report: The Most Fun Kids Can Have on Two Wheels Report for July 15-17, 2024 When searching the Pacific Northwest for a bike camp for my two oldest boys, there were plenty of options. One of the top camps recommended was the Gravity Bike Camps at Mt. Bachelor, Oregon. I looked into it further, and it met all my criteria. It was within driving distance, and the dates fit perfectly […] Trip Report Brent Thomas | July 19, 2024 0 Comments
Deer Valley, UT, Mansion with Private Gondola for Sale at $19 Million In a ski world where first tracks are coveted more than designer fashion, many avid skiers and snowboarders dream of having a private ski lift. That dream can now become a reality thanks to a new listing in Park City, Utah. The property includes many amenities, the most unique of which is a private gondola. The six-bedroom home is spread […] Industry News Brent Thomas | July 18, 2024 0 Comments
ShredShox Suspension Bindings Are the Newest Innovation in Alpine Skiing Alpine skiing demands precision, agility, and control as skiers navigate challenging terrain and high speeds. Oftentimes, snow conditions can make control challenging when riding on ice, crud, or chopped-up snow, causing ski chatter. Could there be a solution to this common problem? The answer might be ShredShox, an innovative technology designed by racers to revolutionize shock absorption, dampening, and comfort […] Industry News Brent Thomas | July 17, 2024 4 Comments
Stagecoach Mountain Ranch Private Resort Near Steamboat, CO, Presents Plans to Local Residents Amid Scrutiny Stagecoach Mountain Ranch (SMR) is a planned concept to resurrect a ski area that ceased operations 50 years ago into a private ski and golf resort near Steamboat, Colorado. Discovery Land Company, which developed the Yellowstone Club, another private resort in Montana, is behind the plan. There were rumors back in 2017 that the ski area might reopen after Don […] Industry News Brent Thomas | July 17, 2024 0 Comments
Bare 0.17-Acre Lot in Jackson, WY, On the Market for Almost $1.7 Million Location is everything when it comes to real estate, and Jackson, Wyoming, continues to be one of the most desirable places to live. Last year, the town broke a record when the average single-family home sale price surpassed $5 million. Then, in April of this year, it topped $7 million. It was just $2.6 million in 2019. Additionally, as previously […] Industry News Brent Thomas | July 15, 2024 0 Comments
Whistler Bike Park, BC, Report: Berms and Jumps Forever Report from July 3, 2024 The Whistler Bike Park is world-famous for a good reason. From the terrain to the meticulously crafted trails, it is top-notch. My boys and I were eager to take some laps after having ridden the park last year during our family vacation. We arrived early, before the 10 a.m. opening, and were first in line. […] Conditions Report Brent Thomas | July 8, 2024 0 Comments
Where in the World Will it Snow This Week? These are the Top 5 Forecasted Resorts for the 10 Days of June 30-July 9, 2024 It’s always snowing somewhere, and fresh snow is the essence of skiing and snowboarding. While waiting for the next season to start in North America, we focus on where the snow will fall south of the equator. Whether you are chasing the deepest conditions or love seeing where the snow is piling up so you can live vicariously through others, […] Weather Brent Thomas | June 30, 2024 0 Comments
The 9 Most Challenging Ski Resorts in North America Some people love the steep and deep. The challenge of big vertical, black diamonds, moguls, cliffs, and glades. For advanced skiers looking for something formidable, this list of the most challenging resorts is for you. #9 Palisades Tahoe, CA Palisades Tahoe is known for its legendary terrain. Deep powder, steep chutes, and big bowls give advanced skiers plenty of challenge. […] Brains Brent Thomas | June 30, 2024 3 Comments
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