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  1. Johnfmh

    Colorado Rob Katz Discusses COVID-19 and Its Impact on Vail Resorts

    It is a three-part podcast. Part 1: "No Playbook. Navigating Through COVID-19" explores in detail our company’s journey through the crisis that COVID-19 has presented. The first part "The Decision," documents our decision to close our resorts on March 14. Part 2: The second part "The Impact,"...
  2. newfydog

    Pacific NW/AK/BC Timberline reopens!

    Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood will reopen May 15, the resort announced Tuesday, for both daytime visitors and overnight guests. But with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, visitors “must be prepared for something very different.”...
  3. Philpug

    Post the last picture on your camera/phone from this season.

    Ironicly it is me skiing away.
  4. P

    Colorado Copper Mountain Pass Promise for 20/21

    Here's what Copper just announced. Looks pretty comprehensive. https://www.coppercolorado.com/pass-promise
  5. Wilhelmson

    Poll Have you skied since April 15 ?

    Maybe cross country shouldn't be counted for this poll, but it is skiing.
  6. Pete in Idaho

    Long off season

    Having to end skiing early this year was bad. Driving into St Maries this AM gave me a good look at the Mt's and the snow on them. I am already in August mode , GOD help me, bye the time Fall actually gets here I will be a basket case.
  7. Mike Thomas

    Boot fitting in a world with covid-19

    What are you expecting to experience being fit for boots going forward? What protective measures are you expecting to receive as a customer? What protective measures are you willing to accept to keep the staff safe? Will covid-19 make you more likely to shop online and fit yourself at home? How...
  8. 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...
  9. Philpug

    Ikon Pass Adventure Assurance Program

    https://www.ikonpass.com/en/adventure-assurance-program IKON PASS ADVENTURE ASSURANCE PROGRAM ALL 2020/2021 IKON PASS PRODUCT PURCHASES MAY BE DEFERRED FOR PASS HOLDER CREDIT TOWARDS A WINTER 2021/2022 IKON PASS PRODUCT PURCHASE Holders of any 20/21 Ikon Pass product are entitled to Adventure...
  10. Philpug

    The day skiing died: Inside the historic day coronavirus forced Colorado’s ski industry to shutter

    A must read...
  11. V

    Shortages in Fall 2020?

    With production and shipping disrupted in Europe and China, will there be hard and soft goods shortages in shops this Fall?
  12. martyg

    A Few Ski Hills Open Up

    One wonders if this is what skiing in the US will look like next season? Would it be financially feasible for hills to open? Would ski schools be running? Having instructors covered with kids' snot doesn't seem like the best practice. I could see adult private lessons though, and no instructor...
  13. Philpug

    4/14/20 Ikon Pass Renewal Updates

    To Our Ikon Pass Community: We hope this note finds you and those close to you healthy and well. These are the days when we are particularly grateful for all those who share our devotion to winter in the mountains and find camaraderie within this passionate community. In these unprecedented...
  14. C

    Will ski areas be open in 2021 --partially--fully--or maybe not really

    Hello--All; I hope you are all well and safe during this difficult time. As you all know-- there's been a lot of talk about how and when we'll open the country back up; when will we send children back to school, attend sporting events and so on.. I've checked the online universe and have...
  15. J

    California/Nevada Alterra Furloughs Staff, Delays Mammoth Lift Construction

    Here is a link to the information: https://liftblog.com/2020/04/06/alterra-furloughs-staff-delays-mammoth-lift-construction/
  16. Ron

    Colorado Steamboat Resorts starts meals for Public

    kudos to the resort. https://www.steamboatpilot.com/news/steamboat-resort-takes-cue-from-snow-bowl-starts-offering-free-meals-to-public/?fbclid=IwAR027b76BA8R4bG98Wh8anwxG8Yd3SFwh61dKUPZ-09vTrvG-U6bX-N21X4
  17. Jim Grossman

    Carving Withdrawal Syndrome...?

    Anybody here suffering from a severe case of CWS - Carving Withdrawal Syndrome..? Especially a case that Backcountry AT equipment just can't address... After too many days of social isolation, looking up at our beautiful mountain with good snow conditions and several forays on really good...
  18. ScotsSkier

    NBC Snow Sports Gold - $9.99 now till August 1

    For anyone that is bored from quarantine/stay in place etc and wants to watch some ski racing you can now get NBC snow sports gold through to August 1, with replays of all the 19/20 races, for $9.99
  19. Tim Hedin

    Giant spring blowout sale.

    With the crazy times in the Industry and world i am making crazy deal. Please Email me at [email protected] or call the shop and mention Pugski . Im Blowing everything out. We carry Atomic, Salomon, Nordica, Scott, Dynastar, Elan. We also have boots, if you know what you are looking for from...
  20. Philpug

    World Pro Ski Tour Taos World Championships Canceled

    WORLD PRO SKI TOUR TAOS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS CANCELED March 13, 2020 – Denver, CO – Taos Ski Valley announced today that they will close early for the season this Sunday, March 22, due to heightened concerns over health and safety. All remaining events at the ski resort will be canceled...
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