Well it is nice to be home, but I had a great trip to SLC looking at gear and talking with great people. I’m back in the store today, writing orders for next winter already, but I’m getting out on the King this morning to stretch the legs a bit before a couple days [...]
Archive for January, 2007
Southeast Couloir-South Teton
by January 31st, 2007Day 2-Outdoor Retailer 07
by January 30th, 2007Just a quick recap from my day at yesterday’s Outdoor Retailer.
It all started out with a breakfast with all the shops in our buying group, The Grassroots Retail Group. Here, we talked about products we like and past performance. Many of the shops in the group are from the south, so it can [...]
Day 1-Outdoor Retailer W07
by January 29th, 2007Pretty productive day down here in SLC.
Started off at the Ortovox booth with Marcus Petersen and sounds like there is still hope for the S1 avalanche transceiver to be available this season. They have some nice backpacks, and some different shovel designs. One interesting item was a beacon receiver built into the tip [...]
Winter OR Trade Show in SLC
by January 28th, 2007Well I’m down in SLC right now, and today will be my first day at the Outdoor Retailer Trade Show. I have been to many summer shows working for Skinny Skis, but this will be my first one in the winter. I guess I’ve always been too busy skiing or racing. While [...]
Tracks on the Grand
by January 27th, 2007This photo of our ski tracks on the Grand Teton was on the front page of this weekend’s edition of the Jackson Hole News and Guide. Great view of a fracture line on the East Face above the Otterbody Snowfields too.
Tracks from local skiers Steve Romeo, Brian Harder, Reed Finlay and Dustin Lemke are [...]

















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