Park City, home of Park City Mountain, was bought by Vail Resorts in 2014 and combined with The Canyons to become to largest resort in the United States at 7300 acres. If you’ve never been this will give you a quick idea of what it’s like. [VIDEO INCLUDED]
My Journey to Snowboarding at 100 Resorts
A long time ago I set a goal of snowboarding at 100 different resorts. It’s a lofty goal, but one that I think I can achieve. I love looking back and knowing where I’ve gone and what I’ve done. Snowboarding is one of my biggest passions and I try to go to at least one new resort every year so this list is to keep track of every new mountain I explore. I’ve been snowboarding 25 years and as of this update have been to 51 resorts.
New Years Trip to Tokyo, Niseko & Sapporo, Japan
Japan has always been somewhere I wanted to visit because of the history, culture, food and people, but when you add to it the epic powder they get in Hokkaido it takes it over the top. [VIDEO INCLUDED]
Best Bathroom Encounter Ever
Let’s set the scene. I’m in Downtown Denver, Colorado at a stylish place called Gaslamp. Most everyone is good looking and they are playing snowboarding videos. So basically everything I could ever want. Fast forward to about 1:15am. I’m in the hallway near the bathrooms talking to this girl. She doesn’t have a name so […]
Why I Bought An Epic Local Pass to Colorado
Update October 7, 2013 Since this post Vail has acquired Kirkwood (California), Afton Alps (Minnesota) and Mt. Brighton (Michigan). They also signed a 50 year lease with The Canyons (Utah) and started a partnership with Eldora (Colorado) meaning in the U.S. alone you can visit 12 resorts. All of this for $529 which only takes five days […]