Colorado Snow
From Bob Berwyn at Summit County Citizens Voice: After some trial runs last year, Loveland Ski Area says it’s ready to fire up its new snowcat ridge tours for full-time operation, offering skiers and snowboarders easier access to some of the tasty terrain along the Continental Divide, topping out around 13,000 feet. Tours will start […]
Great news! It was only just a few years ago when Google first started equipping snowmobiles with their “Street View” cameras and mapping various resorts. Now a new mountain-based effort has launched and ski resort maps are now on Google Maps. Just pull up the Google Maps app on your smartphone and you’ll see all […]
Universal Sports Network has launched a new series called Universal Access. It’s a weekly half-hour sports travel series that showcases some of America’s best ski resorts including some of our favorites here right in Colorado. The schedule looks like this: Feb. 5 10:30 AM Episode 1: Universal Access – Copper Mountain Feb. 11 11:30 AM […]
I’m very excited to get to poke around at the new “Pro” features at OpenSnow.com. Check out what the guys over at OpenSnow.com have launched (the site is still free) for paid accounts, starting at “Pro”: 10 day forecasts forecast trends webcam comparison for locations quick answer Q&A with forecasters 10 “favorites” on the site […]
If you’re looking for a great local apparel company to support, and need some new gear, check out Flylow: all 2012-13 Flylow gear is now 20 percent off on Flylowgear.com. Plus, get free shipping on all orders over $100. Use coupon code: faceshot. What are you waiting for?
The BEARTek bluetooth gloves, which can control your phone or MP3 player just by touching your fingers together, are the best technology to come to snow sports in a while. We met with the founders, Tarik and Willie, at SIA and really enjoyed chatting with them about the product and demonstrate them. They’re a fairly […]
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Bad news if true for us Colorado snow lovers: Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow suggesting spring may be right around the corner. Here’s hoping we actually see a lot more precipitation in the mountains through April!