The conditions out there may be marginal. In fact, let's be honest…they are. Too much warmth and wind has left things hard packed and slabby. But that's OK. Cause it's not just about the turns. It's about getting your lungs… Continue reading

Forest fires, 65° temperatures and melting snow. Good God, what's this world coming too. I understand spring is coming, but it's the middle of March for crissake, not the middle of June. Went for a ski/skin today and felt WORKED.… Continue reading

It had been – and continues to be – an exquisite ski season. I think a lot of that has to do with my ski partner this winter. I suspect a lot of people might think it's not the coolest… Continue reading

Elaine and I are taking a few days to ski a little resort, backcountry and nordic, in the promised land, Crested Butte. It snowed a foot last night and it's time to enjoy that, so here are a few quick… Continue reading

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Pretty dominant display. A little back history – when Canada won the sprint relay, the winning skier shushed the Norwegian crowd when he crossed the finish line. Obviously, Norway didn't appreciate that, given the antics at the finish line in… Continue reading

Elaine and I attended the Banff Film Festival the past two nights. The first night, was, in my opinion, kind of a dud, but last night was exceptional. Some cutting edge film making in a mountain biking flick, Life Cycles,… Continue reading

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