Snowmass, CO Trip Report: Wind-buffed Powder on Sharks [arve url="https://youtu.be/vbnG8X02Cos"] Clay Malott | November 16, 2020 Likes Tweets 2 Comments
Study: During COVID, Is Flying Safer Than Grocery Shopping? Last week, Harvard researchers asserted that flying on a plane during COVID is actually less risky than your average trip to the grocery store. This may seem counter-intuitive at first.ย Seating on airplanes is certainly not socially distanced, and one may initially think that it would be extremely detrimental to overall COVID precautions. However, the Harvard study cites mask-wearing, ventilation, and […] Brains Clay Malott | November 13, 2020 2 Comments
When Will Winter Begin Across the US? Snowflakes have already begun to fall in the high country, with skiable snow already on the ground in parts of Montana and British Columbia. When can you expect snowfall at your home mountain? Generally, most mountainous regions receive some amount of snowfall sometime in October. If your local mountains have not received snow yet this fall, you can expect some […] Brains Clay Malott | October 23, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: How to Build an Emergency Snow Shelter [arve url="https://youtu.be/yAl0w62iqdE"] Clay Malott | October 16, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
New HEAD Skis Feature Electronic Ski Dampening [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxOCcCsH0e0"] Clay Malott | October 16, 2020 Likes Tweets 4 Comments
Western Ski Resort Uphill Policies: A Comprehensive List This summer has already seen a huge explosion in backcountry ski sales.ย Skiers are flocking by the thousands into the ski touring world due to restricted access in resorts this season. Related: Why You Need to Get Your Backcountry Gear Now | Gear Shortages Possible Many ski tourers will simply be skinning up the resort, whether it is to get exercise […] Clay Malott | October 1, 2020 4 Comments
Winter Forecast Guide: Where Should You Ski This Winter? Colorado meteorologist Chris Tomer put together this great chart showing expected snowfall across the West for this season.ย Will long-range forecasts influence where you ski this season? Let us know in the comments! La Nina has officially arrived. What does this mean for Colorado’s Mountains this Winter 2020-2021? Here are a few of my thoughts as we deal with a Moderately […] Weather Clay Malott | September 14, 2020 4 Comments
Photo Tour: Intermountain West Receives First Significant Snowfall of Season The Western US got its first measurable snowstorm of the year over the weekend. Don’t get your touring skis out quite yet, but skiers everywhere should start getting excited for the start of winter! Related: Colorado Reports First Snow of the Season | More Snow Expected Tonight Clay Malott | September 1, 2020 0 Comments