Archive for January, 2008
Video: National Skier Safety Week – Day Seven
National Skier Safety Week Day 7!
Hey Guys, it’s the final day of National Skier Safety Week! In its honor, we’re highlighting the last code, code #7: KNOW HOW TO USE THE LIFTS SAFELY. This seems kind of funny, right? We can all remember those early days when riding on the lift [...]
Video: National Skier Safety Week – Day Six
National Skier Safety Week Day 6!
Hey Everyone, it’s Day 6 of National Skier Safety Week! In its honor, we’re highlighting a different code from the Skier’s Responsibility Code each day.
Today’s code is #6: OBSERVE SIGNS AND WARNINGS, AND KEEP OFF CLOSED TRAILS. This is common sense, people, but I’ll [...]
Video: National Skier Safety Week – Day Five
Code #5: Always Use Devices to help Prevent Runaway Equipment!
This is an interesting rule. This rule really seems to target snowboarders. My snowboarder friends are always stating “why should I have to use a leash” or “skiers don’t use leashes” We’ll that is not true! Back in the day, skiers would have to use [...]
Video: National Skier Safety Week – Day Four
Code #4: whenever Starting downhill or merging onto a trail, Look Up-Hill and Yield to Others!
As I was leaving my glass house this morning I had noticed that it was snowing outside. That got me thinking about today’s code of the day. When you are skiing or riding on a runs you should always [...]
Snowing at Heavenly
The snow we’ve been receiving these past few days is what dreams are made of. The light fluffy powder flies off your skis or board with each turn and sparkles in the breaking sun. Yesterday I rode on about six inches of fresh hitting up every run from Olympic Express to Powderbowl. The Galaxy Glades [...]
