Heavenly is one of the largest ski resorts in the USA covering 4,800 acres, with 97 trails, and 3,500' vertical accessed by 29 lifts, 9 of which are high-speed. The resort averages 360" snow and 300 bluebird days per year! With huge snow making capabilities Heavenly has a long season with lots of quality snow. With 45% of the mountain covered in intermediate terrain you can … [Read more...] about SNAPSHOT: Heavenly
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SNAPSHOT: Sierra-At-Tahoe
Sierra-At-Tahoe offers over 2,000' vertical feet of snow riding awesome. While 50% of the mountain is covered in quality intermediate terrain, the steep stuff is sure to please as well. The tree skiing is pretty epic at Sierra as well, with perfectly spaced Red Fir trees left standing after the lumber and mining rushes in the 1800's. The expert riders will also want to check … [Read more...] about SNAPSHOT: Sierra-At-Tahoe
SNAPSHOT: Sugar Bowl
Sugar Bowl is a spectacular mountain resort that often times gets overshadowed by its neighbors, like Squaw Valley. Some of my favorite runs can be found under Mt Lincoln chair. In one run you can rip groomers, pound fresh in the trees, huck cliffs, enjoy open fresh pow fields, slash some crazy rock outcroppings and jib all sorts of stuff. Seriously, all in one trip down the … [Read more...] about SNAPSHOT: Sugar Bowl
SNAPSHOT: Squaw Valley
Squaw Valley is a resort where many a skiing legend has been made. The availability of in bounds extreme terrain is plentiful and the many bluebird days combined with the stunning Lake Tahoe backdrop have been featured in many a ski flick. The great part about Squaw is the ability to huck yourself until your heart's content all in view of family and friends who are enjoying the … [Read more...] about SNAPSHOT: Squaw Valley
Capture The Colour Photo Contest: Adventure Sports Style
TravelSupermarket.com is putting on the "Capture The Colour" photo contest for a chance at 2,000 English Pounds. It's a great contest for bloggers to show off their best shots with the following colors as the theme: Blue, Green, Yellow, White & Red. I want to thank both Matt Gibson and Ava Apollo for the nominations of me for this contest. Be sure to check out their photos … [Read more...] about Capture The Colour Photo Contest: Adventure Sports Style