Colin O’Brady Completes First Solo, Unaided, Unsupported Transantarctic Crossing Colin O’Brady has become the be the first human to complete the first solo, unaided, unsupported crossing of Antarctica. A couple months ago we gave a preview ofย Colin O’Bradys expedition as he began his attempt to ski and skin his way across the south-most continent. A feat people have attempted for over 100 years, however until today, remained undone. On […] Featured Article Jon Roubik | December 26, 2018 0 Comments
Jackson Hole, WY Conditions Report: Santa Knew Who Was Nice Only 2″ was reported Monday morning at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, however that was only the beginning. Most of the storm’s snow followed the 6:00AM report. Light snow fell steadily throughout the day, supplemented by some short bands of heavier snow. As snow piled up, the turns kept getting better!ย Last tram at 3:3OPM led to nicely refreshed Rendezvous Bowl and […] Conditions Report Jon Roubik | December 26, 2018 0 Comments
Jackson Hole, WY Conditions Report: All Lifts Open and Starting to Snow… Report from December 23rd, 2018 at Jackson Hole, WY The morning started out grey in Jackson Hole with temperature inversion and 1″ of overnight snowfall reported.ย Forecasts pointed to incoming weather and possible storm riding was to be expected.ย Light amounts of snow have been steadily falling over the last week, keeping most of the open terrain soft. 8″ has accumulated […] Conditions Report Jon Roubik | December 23, 2018 0 Comments
Spout Springs, Oregon Grows Life for the 2018/19 Season Spout Springs Ski Area is scheduled to open once again.ย This is the first year operation will resume after being shut down for the past two seasons. Located in Weston, Oregon, the resort is located in the northeast corner of the state, about halfway between Seattle, WA, and Boise, ID.ย Favored by beginners and families looking for a day on the snow, […] Industry News Jon Roubik | December 14, 2018 3 Comments
Conditions Report: Sun and Snow in Vail, CO It was another really good and surprising quiet weekend in Vail. Following last Saturday’s’ surprise powder day, cold temperatures and steady snowfall have kept nearly the entire mountain skiing well. OpenSnow’s Joel Gratz explains: “Something that doesnโt happen very frequently is 10 days of consistent snow in Colorado. Yes, it snows a lot during the season in Colorado, but there […] Conditions Report Jon Roubik | December 14, 2018 0 Comments
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Patagonia to Donate $10 Million Trump Corporate Tax Cut To The Environment The Patron Saints of Outdoor Recreation are at it again!ย On Wednesday, Patagonia announced they will be selflessly donating millions that were kicked back due to last year’s tax reform bill. Large corporations stand to recoup millions in additional tax savings after the bill decreased cooperate tax rates from 35% to 21%. Patagonia, however, feels there are others who are in […] Featured Article Jon Roubik | December 4, 2018 0 Comments
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