What’s in store for you this winter? Well folks, even though my mind is on skiing in the southern hemisphere right now, I’m still stressing and wondering how this coming winter is going to shape up here at home, both in regards to temperature and precipitation. Of course it’s every skier’s dream to have cold [...]
Tag Archive for '2010'
2010/2011 Winter Weather Predictions
by September 15th, 2010JHMR Goes BIG For Locals With Season Pass Pricing
by July 21st, 2010With only 10 days until season passes can be bought for the 2010/11 ski season at the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, resort officials announced yesterday not only new mountain biking and hiking trails, major improvements to snowmaking and multiple new terrain park locations, but they also showed a huge commitment to the locals by reducing [...]
2010 Broad Peak and K2 Ski Expeditions
by June 8th, 2010I’ve got my eye on a couple of ski expeditions that are about to get started in the Himalaya right now. One is an attempt on Broad Peak (8051M) by Benedikt Boehm and Pete Swenson, and the other is Fredrik Ericsson’s attempt on K2. Both of these expeditions are return trips/attempts for some of the [...]
Snow King to Snowbird…and Some New G3 Products
by January 18th, 2010After a little session on Snow King this morning, I’m on my way to Snowbird today for a couple days of pre Outdoor Retailer stoke. But, since Genuine Guide Gear (G3) isn’t going to be at the trade show this year, I got a preview of some of what’s new last week. Nothing earth shattering [...]
New 2010 Black Diamond Efficient Skis and Boots
by January 8th, 2010Randosteve skis on the 2010 Black Diamond Efficiency skis and boots in Antarctica. Photo: Sam Bass. I think it’s pretty interesting when I post pictures of skiing in Antarctica under clear skies and above the big blue ocean…and half the comments are about the equipment I’m using. Well, that was the case about two months [...]
2008-2009 TetonAT.com Slideshow
by July 30th, 2009
Well…it’s been another great ski season. Stretching from long approaches and early season turns on the Middle Teton Glacier on October 25th, to…long approaches and late season turns in the Winds River Range in early July. Not too bad…milking 9 months of skiing out of the lower forty-eight, [...]
Sure Feels Like Christmas!!!
by July 24th, 2009You know winter is on it’s way when you go to the post office to pick up an unexpected package…and it turns out to be new skis for the upcoming season. This sort of thing is bound to perk up anyone’s day and there was no way I was going to let the fact that [...]
Outdoor Retailer Prestoke: New S10 Black Diamond Products
by July 21st, 2009Today is the first day of the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market and if you’re a Black Diamond sales representative for the Rockies, it can be pretty challenging…if not impossible, to meet with all your accounts and show them the line in between the unending amount of socializing, posturing, partying and down right full schedule at [...]
2009 Winter Outdoor Retailer Backcountry Basecamp
by January 22nd, 2009Rolled into the Winter Outdoor Retailer Backcountry Basecamp around noon yesterday and only had a few hours to check out the new ski gear, so I headed straight to the Black Diamond tent. BD was running a demonstration of the effectiveness of the AvaLung by burying OR show director Kenji Haroutunian and it was pretty [...]
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