Travel

January 2, 2014

Terrain Parks for Novices

The terrain park provides skiers, snowboarders and snow-bikers with an opportunity to get bragging rights by showing off their tricks. The parks evolved from the skate park concept, and share many of its features. When...

December 13, 2013

Vail and Beaver Creek: Skiing in the Lap of Luxury

It’s the shlep-factor that eventually causes some skiers to give up the sport. One day, crammed in tight and uncomfortable ski boots, they tread across the icy base area, carrying heavy, award skis that they never...

December 4, 2013

Pack Smart for Your Ski Vacation

Packing for a ski vacation requires the spatial insights of an architect, the creativity of an artist and the analytic skills of a scientist. Whereas other types of vacation packing involve putting everything in a...

November 25, 2013

Old Fashioned Thanksgiving and Christmas Season in Breckenridge, Colorado

As the winter holidays approach, visions of snow-covered slopes dance through the minds of dedicated skiers and snowboarders. The bad news is that not all of their friends and family members feel the same way. The good...