Skis are Older Than the Wheel | NPR Story What came first: the ski or the wheel? According to a recent NPR story, it was the ski. We’ve previously reported on the origins of skiing and how skiing is about 9,000 years old and from Scandinavia. This article proposes that skiing is 10,000 years old and from China. The birthplace of skis is under debate, but the ski is believed to be even older than […] Featured Article SnowBrains | January 24, 2020 0 Comments
Visit Reno, NV’s Backyard — Every Skier’s Paradise Brought to you by Visit Reno Tahoe Near Lake Tahoe, you’ll find a place called Reno, NV. Known as the “Biggest Little City in the World,” it flourishes with culture, good vibes, and exciting nightlife. Reno offers fun for all who visit, especially those who check out Reno’s backyard. The Sierra Nevada mountains provide a stunning backdrop for the city skyline […] Featured Article Katy Shipley | January 22, 2020 0 Comments
Carving Her Way into an Industry: Black Ops Valdez Heli Ski Owner Tabatha Swierk Brought to you by Black Ops Valdez Tabatha Swierk isn’t your typical Heliski Operation owner. Tabatha started and runs Black Ops Valdez, one of the premier Alaskan heliski operations. Not only is she responsible for reservations, answering phone calls and emails along with other daily business operations, she’s also one of those people that will jump in wherever needed. You […] Featured Article Martin Kuprianowicz | January 22, 2020 0 Comments
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