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The 15 Best Idaho Ski Runs

Brought to you by Visit Idaho and Ski Idaho I hadn’t thought much of skiing in Idaho. Then I went there. Then I learned how underrated it is. Ten days, five ski areas, and 1,600 miles later, I got an idea of what skiing in Idaho was like. It was super. This is my list of the best runs I skied in Idaho. […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | March 26, 2021
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Don’t Let Powder Fever Get the Best of You This Season

Good ski etiquette

Powder fever is real. How real? Real enough to smash the window of someone’s car on the highway with your ski boots because their driving made you angry?  Apparently so. A week ago I was stopped at a light coming up to Big Cottonwood Canyon near Salt Lake City, Utah when I saw mayhem blossom before my very eyes. It was 8ish-am […]

Martin Kuprianowicz | January 14, 2021
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Opinion: “Hike Your Own Hike”- Why Moving Fast in the Mountains isn’t Everything

PCT

As readers of a ski industry publication, I think we can universally agree that there is something inherently special about moving in the mountains– whether it be on skis, snowboard, bike, or foot. Disagreement, however, may start to occur when defining what exactly makes moving in the mountains so extraordinary. For some, that amazing feeling stems from overcoming challenges that […]

Spencer Cox | August 27, 2020
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Are You Enduro?

The last 10 years in mountain biking have seen some pretty significant changes both in technology and riding style. The word enduro wasn’t ever used to describe mountain bikes, it was strictly a dirt bike thing. But it came from the same idea: a stage race. As bigger wheels become more popular (29″, 27.5) it is becoming easier and easier for […]

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Guest Author | July 20, 2016
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