What I Learned on my Winter Ski Sojourn

Thanks to all the people who touched my life as I wandered through the first three months of 2019. Thanks… Read more What I Learned on my Winter Ski Sojourn

Ski Sojourn Highlights (there were no lowlights)

Trip Facts Departed Hopkins December 25, 2018 Returned Hopkins March 24, 2019 90 days 31 days skiing 10,018 miles One… Read more Ski Sojourn Highlights (there were no lowlights)

The full moon was setting as I set out from Crested Butte and started my 17+ hour drive home. On… Read more Homeward Bound

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.