Some of the worst injuries I’ve seen on the mountain didn’t even happen on the snow. From lift lines to parking lots here are the dumb wipeouts and how to avoid joining the club.
The Dumbest Injuries I’ve Seen on the Mountain Read More »
I’ve taught for years and seen plenty of crashes. Some people swear helmets make injuries worse. Here’s what the research (and real life) shows.
Do Ski and Snowboard Helmets Make Crashes Worse? Read More »
Worked in a ski shop long enough to know the signs of a dry base. Here’s how to tell when your skis need wax so you’re not dragging down the hill.
How to Tell When Your Skis Need Wax Read More »
As an ex-liftie I’ve seen all types of chaos. Here are the unwritten rules of the lift line.
The Unwritten Rules of the Ski Lift Line Read More »
Dropped a ski off the chairlift? It happens. Here’s what to do when it does, how patrol will help, and a few easy tricks to stop it happening again.
What to Do if You Drop a Ski Off the Chairlift Read More »
I have waxed skis and snowboards in hotel rooms, condos and even parking lots. Here is how to pull it off without making a mess or ruining your trip.
How to Wax Skis and Boards in a Hotel Room Read More »
Coming back after injury is messy, scary and nothing like the inspiring edits you see online. This is what it really felt like and a few things that helped me through it.
What It’s Really Like to Return to the Slopes After an Injury Read More »
Riding dirt makes you smoother on snow and skiing teaches flow on trails. Here’s how I use the two sports to secretly train all year round.
How Mountain Biking Made Me a Better Skier Read More »
I mounted my boards with the Gravity Grabber to see if it really works. Here’s my honest take on how it holds up for snowboard and ski storage.
Gravity Grabber Review Read More »
Storm days scare away crowds, but we ski instructors know the secret. Empty slopes, easier teaching and some of the best runs you’ll ever sneak in.
Why I Secretly Love Bad Weather Days (As a Ski Instructor) Read More »
