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  1. Sibhusky

    Northern Rockies/Alberta 2023-2024 Inland NW (ID/WY/MT and AB) Ski Resorts/Conditions/Meetups

    Starting the discussion thread for eastern Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana, Alberta and parts of British Columbia for the coming season. We're part of the Rockies, not the Pacific NW!
    • Sibhusky
    • Thread
    • alberta big sky bridger bowl fernie idaho jackson hole lookout lost trail montana schweitzer snow king mountain resort spokane sun valley whitefish wyoming
    • Replies: 43
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  2. Dan Egan's Ski Clinics for the 2021/22 Season

    Dan Egan's Ski Clinics for the 2021/22 Season

    Winter is coming! Colder temperatures mean adventures ahead, new locations, traveling with friends, and exploring our new COVID world. Dan Egan has a winter packed with Ski Clinics opportunities. Take an international trip or stay here in the US for a well-deserved ski vacation. Egan is...
    • Philpug
    • Article
    • big sky dan egan donna weinbrecht marcus caston val d'isere
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Instruction
  3. SkiTalk Live with Dan Egan, Episode 12: Bode Miller (Jan 13, 2021, 50 min).

    SkiTalk Live: SkiTalk Live with Dan Egan, Episode 12: Bode Miller (Jan 13, 2021, 50 min).

    In this episode host and extreme skiing pioneer Dan Egan is joined by: Bode Miller, Olympic Champion and Chief Innovation Officer Crosson Skis Phil Pugliese, cofounder/owner of SkiTalk.com This episode is all about Bode Miller, the most successful male American alpine ski racer of all time. It...
  4. SkiTalk Live with Dan Egan, Episode 10: Dennis Gaspari, Schone Malliet, Phil Pugliese (Dec. 16, 2020, 51 min).

    SkiTalk Live: SkiTalk Live with Dan Egan, Episode 10: Dennis Gaspari, Schone Malliet, Phil Pugliese (Dec. 16, 2020, 51 min).

    In this episode host, and extreme skiing pioneer Dan Egan is joined by Dennis Gaspari, VP sales and marketing, Dynastar-Lange-Look Schone Malliet, president/CEO, Winter4Kids.org Phil Pugliese, cofounder/owner, SkiTalk.com This episode features five video clips covering ski activities...
  5. My Morning with Bode Miller

    Exclusive: My Morning with Bode Miller

    For the past few weeks, Bode’s people had been contacting our people to get Bode on our Facebook broadcast "SkiTalk with Dan Egan." If you recall, a few months ago we broke the story that Bode was joining Crosson Skis. It wasn’t public at that time, but Bode had already started getting ski...
  6. skidrew

    Northern Rockies/Alberta Big Sky 2020-2021

    With the original closing date passed, we can look forward to next winter . . . let's hope. Unfortunately, no SwiftCurrent6 progress to talk about, probably reduced construction (if any) to other parts of the resort, and maybe only speculation about whether the season will exist at all. Have...
    • skidrew
    • Thread
    • 20/21 ski season big sky boyne doppelmayr d-line new ski lift construction postponed ski montana social distancing swift current ski lift taylor middleton troy nedved uncertain times
    • Replies: 333
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  7. S

    Lesson advice

    Although not ideal from a lesson perspective my wife and my self will be do a road trip style holiday next month with some friends. We're flying into Salt Lake from Australia and are on the Mountain Collective so we'll be doing a couple of days each at Alta, Snowbird, Jackson and Big Sky before...
    • sbooker
    • Thread
    • alta big sky build on the skills that she already possesses flying into salt lake from australia gain confidence at higher speeds jackson hole mountain resort mountain collective ski lesson advice ski lessons ski school snowbird tips on how to turn correctly
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Ski School
  8. BS Slarver

    Northern Rockies/Alberta BIG SKY 2020 meet-ups

    On the heels of the Big Sky 19-20 Thread - Who's coming out to the biggest skiing in America this year ? BIG SKY - Home of the Ram Charger 8 pack along with 37 other lifts and 5800+ acres ! We will be Skiing most days and still looking for new stashes beyond the 300 named runs, perhaps you know...
    • BS Slarver
    • Thread
    • big sky big sky mountain resort big sky tram biggest skiing in america bozeman bozeman montana pugski member meetup ram charger 8 pack ski montana
    • Replies: 55
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  9. FD Tennessee

    Northern Rockies/Alberta First Trip to Big Sky

    I am so glad I found this site. I took up skiing a few years back, and I have been averaging 2 ski trips a season. I have done I70, Aspen twice, Whistler, Steamboat, and Vail. It has been a blast. I have invested quite a bit in private lessons, but I don’t get to spend enough time on the snow...
    • FD Tennessee
    • Thread
    • big sky big sky mountain resort first time big sky visitor mid-january mountain ambassador ski montana snow coach tour in yellowstone tree skiing on the front of andesite mountain
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  10. Sibhusky

    Northern Rockies/Alberta Montana Ski Area report

    Those of you who are local to, or "regulars" at Montana ski areas, and who love to get into the nitty gritty details about your favorite resort (this may only apply to me), can get the latest tourism study about six of the areas here...
  11. ejj

    Colorado Recommended resorts for New Year’s trip—Rockies?

    Cheers gang, we typically drive to Big Sky every spring, but this year we plan to do something different over the New Year period. I’m looking for suggestions That will typically ski well at this time, I.e. decent snow cover and not too cold. We would drive to the front range from MN. Or we...
    • ejj
    • Thread
    • big sky big sky christmas week christmas crowds at ski areas christmas ski trip steamboat whitefish
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  12. Sibhusky

    Northern Rockies/Alberta Big Sky gets Bode

    https://www.abcfoxmontana.com/bozeman/the-mountains-called-bode-miller-to-montana/article_368c193c-bef7-11e9-98a1-e716fa57eeda.html It looks like there will be another draw to Big Sky. Makes me wonder if he'll show up at races? Maybe I should start gatekeeping again. Will he forerun?
  13. skidrew

    Northern Rockies/Alberta Big Sky 2019-2020

    Well, if you insist!
    • skidrew
    • Thread
    • "reimagined" mountain mall big sky big sky montana big sky mountain resort boyne reciprocal pass huntley lodge moonlight basin mountain village at big sky resort six shooter lift ski montana spanish peaks
    • Replies: 435
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  14. Dan Egan

    Be the skier ripping through it

    Visualization is a great tool. I use it all the time to reinforce both the physical and emotional side of skiing, and I like to visualize a skier ripping through it. One of the benefits of this visual exercise is it allows for flawless skiing which in turn will let you to break through bad...
    • Dan Egan
    • Thread
    • a journey that delivers the emotions of the moment allows for flawless skiing big sky break through bad habits and poor body positions change any fear-based patterns dan egan's ski camp at killington egan improve my ski skills killington reprogram the connection between your mind & body skiclinics steep camps visual exercise visualization in skiing warren miller
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Ski School
  15. SShore

    Chairlift Hell

    Just got a notice from Big Sky that a power outage has caused the closure of all of the lifts on the north side of the mountain. Quite a fiasco especially after having the Six Shooter breaking on Thursday and being down for several days.
    • SShore
    • Thread
    • backup small diesel evacuation motor big sky big sky montana closure of lifts diesel backup offload using backup power power outage six shooter lift
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: General Skiing
  16. Tom K.

    Northern Rockies/Alberta Big Sky Ramcharger 8 Opens 12/14

    They're firing it up tomorrow (12/14), so they can work out all the kinks in plenty of time before the Pugski Gathering! 8 people on a chair?! I wonder how long it will take before they successfully load and unload a group of 8 snowboarders from one chair?! Asking for a friend. ;) Edit to...
    • Tom K.
    • Thread
    • 8 people on a chair big sky big sky ramcharger 8 big sky resort big sky ski area chairlift loading issues chairlift safety bar chairlift unloading issues locking bar down on chairlift luxurious chairlift new chairlift at big sky ski montana
    • Replies: 80
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  17. Sibhusky

    Northern Rockies/Alberta Most expensive ski resort

    The Bozeman Daily Chronicle: Big Sky Resort lands on list of most expensive ski areas in North America. https://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/business/big-sky-resort-lands-on-list-of-most-expensive-ski/article_7d0078ad-4eec-5f09-9f14-cc97fa23d1d0.html "With winter only a few short months...
    • Sibhusky
    • Thread
    • big sky fernie fernie alpine resort mission ridge mount hood ski bowl silver star ski area sugar bowl resort whitefish mountain resort
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  18. Ken_R

    Northern Rockies/Alberta New 8 Seat Chairlift at Big Sky

    https://bigskyresort.com/ramcharger8 Honestly, I dont think this is a great idea. Imagine the mess downloading!? :eek::eek::eek: and add a mix of boarders and skiers :huh: What do you think?
    • Ken_R
    • Thread
    • andesite mountain big sky boyne resorts dopplemayr eight-seat d-line chair most technologically-advanced lift new chairlift ramcharger 8 ski montana
    • Replies: 58
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  19. Ken in LA

    A comparison of resorts on the Ikon pass

    In preparation for winter I created this comparison of Ikon resorts. I didn’t include every resort, only those I might be interested in visiting (most of them). The data was culled from www.skiresort.info . Decisions, decisions... USA WEST California Alpine Meadows Altitude (meters)...
    • Ken in LA
    • Thread
    • alpine meadows alta aspen highlands aspen mountain (ajax) big sky copper mountain ikon pass jackson hole killington mammoth mountain snowbird snowmass squaw valley steamboat taos
    • Replies: 40
    • Forum: General Resort Discussion
  20. Gary Stolt

    Pugski skiers receive a discount at "The Lodge at big Sky"

    Ok. We are set at the Lodge at big sky. Call 406-995-7858. Tell them you are with the pugski group. 2 beds $149 or $159 for a larger room with better view. They have one room available that has 3 beds for $159. Please request this room only if you need 3 beds. Save it for someone who needs...
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