How to handle uphill travel during COVID-19 Unless you live on a desert island, COVID-19 has likely changed your life in many ways. Perhaps most impactful (for us skiers) was the abrupt closure of nearly every ski resort in the Northern Hemisphere. Ironically, our local health departments encourage us to get outside. It makes sense […]
Read ArticleAging, exercise and mortality By Alan Safdi, M.D., FACG Are you ever too old to start exercising? What are the benefits of exercise as we age? Even if you did not exercise when you were younger, if you start between the ages of 40 and 65, you can reduce the risk of significant diseases. Exercise, […]
Read ArticleAvalanche Education Refreshers Early closures at ski resorts across the globe have created an influx of skiers in the backcountry. In this wild and unprecedented time, we encourage you to keep the stoke high but the risk low. If you are heading into the backcountry or avalanche terrain, now is a good time to freshen […]
Read Article2019-2020 Season Favorites Our 2019-2020 season has delivered quite an assortment of ski graphics for our clients. From illustrations to imagery and graphics, we’ve had fun collaborating on one of a kind ski art for people to enjoy on and off the slopes. Our graphic designers work individually with you and your ideas to create […]
Read ArticleReady to get new skis? With proper care any well-made ski has the potential to last several winters (learn more about good ski maintenance here). But eventually any ski will reach retirement. How long can you expect solid performance from an older ski? That depends on the quality of the materials and construction, your weight […]
Read ArticleGreg Gadson & The Vail Veterans Program Greg Gadson is an Army veteran. He spent 26 years serving our country in the big conflicts of the past three decades. He’s an inspiration, a leader and now a skier. In 2007, Gadson was serving in Iraq when an injury cost him both his legs and damage […]
Read ArticleA Ski Trip Above the Arctic Circle It’s mid-morning and I’m hanging out the open door of a Eurocopter at 8,200 feet, watching the wintery landscape of Swedish Lapland below. My body and brain say to step back and sit down, but Gunlög, the skydiving instructor, orders me to step out onto the landing skid. […]
Read ArticleSarah Kinn Sarah was born in Ohio in 1971 and has lived in Boulder for past 20 years. She has a dog walking business to support herself and her art. With the dogs, she is outside everyday in nature and the compositions of her paintings are influenced by Colorado’s mountains and landscapes. She is also […]
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