Being that we work nonstop, a break is sometimes a necessity. As outdoor industry entrepreneurs, we all are in this industry for a reason. Many of us are snow sport enthusiasts and are looking for an adventure. I recently ran across this article from Outside and Stephanie Pearson titled, “The…
Mid-March of this year? Downright fabulous. Why? I was on tour in Italy with a group of ski journalists and Verde client, Scarpa, an Italian mountain footwear company. I know. … I couldn’t believe it either, really. The trip was about introducing the ski media in North America to Scarpa’s…
It’s been one full year since I wrote about my rookie adventure as an Alpine ski racing Mom. This past weekend, my son Tobin and I hit the road once again for our favorite “away” Alpine ski race at Taos Ski Valley. One year brought some positive changes and, well….
Our local Nordic center is an impeccably maintained, community-supported trail system. It’s a 20 minute drive from Carbondale, during which you’re nearly guaranteed to see a few hawks, a rafter (herd??) of wild turkeys, deer browsing in the Juniper and elk mixing somewhat self-consciously with the local horses to nosh…
Photo courtesy: Diane Boyer By Nisa Meineke Our ears perk up any time we hear of a woman cracking the glass ceiling of the upper ranks of the ski industry. We know of many talented ladies in the ranks, but disproportionately few (as compared to men) step into high profile…
