I drove northwest out of Taos, taking Hwy 64 across the Rio Grande, and cutting north at Tres Piedras on… Read more Crested Butte Grand Finale
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The Turn Towards Home
It was the middle of March before I skied again. I took over two weeks in Southern California, thinking I… Read more The Turn Towards Home
Memorable Mammoth Mountain
I took a break from skiing, spending time in LA and San Diego visiting relatives and meeting up with my… Read more Memorable Mammoth Mountain
Bear Valley and Almond Trees
After leaving Lake Tahoe, I spent a week with my oldest sister Carol at her home in Elk Grove,… Read more Bear Valley and Almond Trees
Why Heavenly is Heavenly
Tom and Karolyn made it up to the condo from Sacramento late Sunday night. You know people are serious when… Read more Why Heavenly is Heavenly
It’s Just Heavenly
I left Park City a day early to beat another storm that was headed our way from the West Coast.… Read more It’s Just Heavenly
Next Stop: Summit County Colorado
From Eagle, I hit the road to Frisco, Colorado. It was only an hour drive on I-70 east past Beaver… Read more Next Stop: Summit County Colorado
One Run. Ouch.
I tapped my small network of skiers, and narrowed down boot fitters to a branch of Cripple Creek Backcountry and… Read more One Run. Ouch.
Girl’s Hockey, Generational Skiing
I circled back to Fred and Ellen’s home in Eagle for a week’s sojourn to ski Beaver Creek and Vail.… Read more Girl’s Hockey, Generational Skiing
Wild Rags, Steamboat to Aspen
The Professional Ski Instructor Association Women’s Summit held a no-host progressive dinner in Steamboat Springs starting at Aurum’s a block… Read more Wild Rags, Steamboat to Aspen
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