Bear Protection, Spray or Pistol? Or Both? A Missouri man was shot in the leg this past Sunday in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO. Interestingly enough, the man reportedly shot himself accidentally, when he set his backpack down. You can read the full article about it here. My question is; “what would one be carrying a gun for, on a day hike in RMNP?” If your answer […] James Pulfer | July 31, 2020 2 Comments
Brains Post: Let A Dog Roam And They Will Find Their Way Home: Here’s How! It’s interesting how often you hear tall tales of dogs, miraculously making their way home against all odds. It happens often enough to make many people wonder. So much so that Virginia Tech, along with the Czech University of Life Sciences conducted a study on just this. Their findings point towards the possibility of these dogs using the earth’s magnetic […] James Pulfer | July 31, 2020 0 Comments
The 9 Lowest Ski Areas in North America Itโs a fact that people love to ski and snowboard. While getting face shots on a remote Alaskan spine might be a thrilling goal, folks everywhere have fun on snow. Lots of high altitude resorts with huge amounts of skiable acreage get recognition, but what about the little guys? Here are the 9 lowest ski areas in North America: 9. […] Brains Lynn Barlow | July 31, 2020 11 Comments
Why You Should Ski Like a Beginner When is the last time you skied like a beginner? Next time youโre on the slopes ascending smugly in your black diamond chair, check out the beginners below – those folks are having fun! Their weight is all wrong, their hands are back, their knees are straight, and their polls flail about, as they thoroughly enjoy themselves. Give it a try, forget everything youโve learned. Ski over to that intermediate slope, get in the upright snowplow position, straighten those knees, get those […] Laughs Mota Bota | July 30, 2020 3 Comments
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The Ski Bum’s Guide: How To Reheat Cold Pizza the “Right” Way As a ski bum, you will inevitably end up eating a lot of old, cold, funky pizza found in your fridge, stolen from a friend’s pantry, encountered left out in the living room, and occasionally the partially-eaten slice rescued from the previous day’s backyard fiesta. Related: How to Become a Ski Bum in 5 Easy Steps: This pizza must be […] Miles Clark | July 27, 2020 0 Comments
Top 5 Ski Bum Approved Socially Distant Summer Staycation Ideas Itโs never too early to start seriously looking forward to next winter. In spite of all of the uncertainty caused by the pandemic, most resorts, including Vail, are planning to fully open for winter 2020/21. Even though it isnโt quite August yet, itโs always a good time to start getting stoked for next winter. Here are our top 5 ski […] Friday Fun Lynn Barlow | July 24, 2020 0 Comments