What was the first ski area in New Hampshire to offer lift-served skiing this season?
“The longer you ski, the longer you live!” That’s been the lifelong mantra of Klaus Obermeyer, founder of the sportswear company that bears his name. On December 2nd, Klaus will celebrate his 106th birthday! Glen Findholt had the answer to… Continue Reading →
Klaus Obermeyer’s birthday is December 2nd. How old will he be?
Wow! This season is off to a “Retro” start! On November 7th I saw a picture taken at 7:30am of the upper Midway parking lot full of cars! That’s a lot of skiers and riders “earning their turns!” And I’m… Continue Reading →
Regular Posts/Columns will start the week of November 23rd! In the meantime “Think Snow!”
When I dream about spring skiing it’s usually something like this! It’s a bluebird day, not a cloud in the sky. Conditions are actually firm when you start the day, but as the temperatures rise, the surface softens. First on… Continue Reading →
What ski area had the first pond skimming event?
A few weeks back I participated in the Ski Essentials Ski Test. I’ve written in detail about it in previous columns. This year as I was picking up a pair of Nordica skis to test ,I noticed that they said… Continue Reading →
So how many chairs are on the Lookout chairlift? Steve Edwards was quick with the answer that there are 206 chairs! Obviously like myself, Steve found ways of passing the time while riding Lookout during the Quad outage by watching… Continue Reading →
How many chairs are on the Lookout fixed-grip double chairlift at Stowe, Vermont?
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