Ober Gatlinburg sits adjacent to Mt. Harrison, with a commanding view of the LeConte Massif and the Great Smoky Mountains. Ober is just one of six ski areas within a…
With more snow and another cold weekend on the way, it’s a good time to remind ourselves that it’s not over yet. Last week, Wolf Ridge got a couple inches…
Story and photo by Brian Dix Hello, once again skiers and riders of the southeast. It goes without saying that the Ski Southeast Summit was a hit for the fortunate…
Brian Duy sent in this great trip report from the first part of their journey at Snowshoe. The annual Duy/Chamberlin family ski trip has begun! The Duy’s left Fredericksburg VA…
Last week, I was feeling a little under the weather. Seems like I always get a little winter illness, annually, around this time of year. On Sunday though, I woke…
This week, Wolf Ridge Ski Resort received more accumulation than the rest of the season . . . combined. Naturally, I wanted to get some of this “freshness”. In most…
As legend has it, one of my ole ski-mountaineering college buddies, from CU-Boulder, invented the word . . . Riking: (verb) A combination of Running and Hiking. Usually done when…
Well, what a great start to the season, and it’s technically not even (astronomical) winter yet! Although, “the nerd in the room” might argue with you on that, since meteorological…