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One Month from Opening Day
Always part of the beauty (and problem) of Fall is the fact that those first couple snowstorms are teasers. The Aspens still have leaves on them here and there. They come through and you get …
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Site Updates and Back to Blogging
I think the site has gone so stale that no one will ever read it again, but with that said, it is time I start writing again. The weather has pretty much already changed and …
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Wolf Creek, CO First in Country to Open
In case I have not mentioned it, Wolf Creek is… er… WAS my favorite place to ski. I miss 450″ per year of powder a mere 10 hour drive from Phoenix. I like 5,700 acres, …
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The Day My Life Changed – 2017 Edition
On December 22nd, 2017, I was sitting in the Emergency Room at the Phoenix VA Hospital having yet another MRI for the sinus surgery in 2011 that almost killed me. I got poked in the …
Wolf Creek Trip and Bark Beetles
Went to Wolf Creek, CO, this last week and the conditions were solid. They got a 30″ snowstorm, but with it being early season, it was the wet, dense snow. Great for a base, but …
Gearchase.com
Gotta check out this site, www.gearchase.com: Paying retail price for something your friend buys a month later for 50% off is just not fun. The fact is, these online retailers have only limited room for …
Wolf Creek Opens on Saturday
Wolf Creek is opening: Wolf Creek is opening this Saturday and Sunday with the Nova and Bonanza Chairlifts operating from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM! After receiving another 4 inches of new snow, the current …
Ski Economics and Why I Love Wolf Creek, CO
I hate being cheap. I guess it is hard to say I am cheap when I am a guy that spends double digit days skiing every year, but still, I have to keep costs under …
Summer 2013
It has been a long absence from the site but I think it is time I either shut the site down or I start blogging again. I am leaning toward the latter. Just making preparations …
Depressing Possible End to Second Straight Season
Explaining my absence from the blog the last year and a half, I offer more info about the sinus surgery gone bad last February. On December 19, I had a second surgery to repair the …