SNOW

I think is is worth taking a chance on the weather to get together SUNDAY for a last(?) ski, to ruminate over the season and to establish contacts for the summer. The weather geeks (WG) say there is a chance of rain later Sunday but temps should be warm Read More...

A friend of mine lived in Crested Butte CO and she always said how good the skiing was there. She failed to mention that they had to drive 40 minutes to ski on a groomed trail and that breathing there was akin to sucking air through a straw. Neverless Read More...

I stepped outside at 6:00am Saturday and cursed every weather geek ever born. 29 degrees and humid. My plans for a classical Birkie got flushed with the thought of new snow and freezing conditions (for non classical skiers, waxing in those conditions Read More...

Many of us at the Birkie this weekend heard the sad news that Fred and Johanna Axelrod's son Nathan died on Feb. 19. He committed suicide after a downward spiral with mental illness. He was in Florida at the time, at a treatment center. A gathering will Read More...

You can be happy, we made a 7.5 in last weeks class, everyone lived, and it got above zero degrees.......all in the same week. Tonight (mon) we are getting good snow which should clean up conditions and freshen things up. Expect falling temps with this Read More...