If you haven’t noticed, there’s been plenty of traffic (along with snow) in the mountains. The long-running SkiCarpool.org has always worked as a great venue to find a ride up to the slopes. Be sure to check it out if you’re looking for a carpool buddy…
From Morgan Bast at the Buzz blog: [Vail Resorts] announced this morning that they have entered into an agreement to acquire the Lake Tahoe resort, making almost eight ski resorts accessed through the Epic, Epic Local, and Tahoe Value passes. As of today, Kirkwood passholders will have access to Heavenly and Northstar California, and Vail […]
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Snowboarding in an LED suit
IF you haven’t seen it yet (it’s everywhere!) check out this beautiful video of Jacob Sutton’s LED surfer (snowboarder). Slow motion, white boarder on black background. It’s surreal.
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Keystone (2012-02-11)
It was an ideal Saturday on the slopes. A-Basin saw 8 inches, Keystone saw 4, Vail had 10. We picked Keystone since we hadn’t been in a while and wanted to give the Outback a second chance. Good thing we did. The difference a month will make. The Outback at Keystone had plenty of fresh […]
Plenty of snow last night in Summit County and Vail. Perfect Saturday morning conditions for those willing to fight traffic.
The big winner from this big snowstorm is Echo Mountain near Evergreen with 55 inches in 48 hours.
Nearly a foot of new snow in Denver but half that in the mountains. Hoping it keeps coming down…
Whoa, Freshy Map, where have you been all this time? Here’s a straight-forward concept: show a full-screen map with the weather overlaid. Then add simple metrics for each resort, add some prediction logic, graphs, and boom, you’ve got the ability to figure out where the snow is (and will be). I’ll keep playing with this […]