When determined to ski in costume for Gaper Day at Beaver Creek in Colorado, my body played an April Fools prank on me.
A Misadventure in Crested Butte, Colorado
To avoid misadventure can be a challenge, especially when a wild rider forgets to consult a map. Click for photos and an embarrassing story about skiing in Crested Butte!
Friday Photography: Adventure in Crested Butte
My first time skiing at Crested Butte was an adventure, and the mountain views were incredible. Click for my favorite photos!
Representing My Sex on the Mountain: A Photo Essay
There are a lot more men than women who ski, but on the most difficult terrain, I want to make sure to represent my sex. That's not always an easy feat. Click for photos.
Just for the Thrill of It!
With COVID-19, this ski season has been all kinds of weird, but that hasn't stopped me from craving the thrill of it. Click for photos!
Faves for Wordless Wednesday!
Winter can be magical. The snow becomes a blank canvas for shadows and patterns. I enjoyed contributing to the texture last weekend at Breckenridge Ski Resort. Here are my faves for almost Wordless Wednesday. Beyond Bowl enticed me. See the untracked snow beyond? Could I to stay high enough to make fresh tracks? I could... Continue Reading →
Wild Cats, Snow, and Hitting the Slopes for Wild Wednesday
This Wild Wednesday features huge wild cats, silly dogs, skiing and snowboarding, and lots of snow in Colorado. My Arlo outdoor camera has recorded all kinds of wildlife this year. My favorite is the big bobcat that has hung out since last summer. I've kept the doggie door closed since my poofy Bichon, Roxy is... Continue Reading →
Breaking the Rules in Park City
Every March, we take a family vacation. We all have Epic Passes so we pick one of their ski resorts. This year, we chose Park City Ski Resort in Utah. Being a new area to explore, I stick to two rules. The first one? Never ski alone in the trees. I've ended up on ledges... Continue Reading →
Skiing Heavenly is Pretty Much, Heavenly!
Where do Colorado skiers and boarders go on spring vacation? To ski and ride Heavenly Ski Resort at Lake Tahoe of course. We soon found out why it was aptly named, Heavenly. We found it most heavenly. Come along on my surreal photo journey. Situated in South Lake Tahoe on the Nevada and California border there... Continue Reading →
10 Reasons Why a Challenge is Worth the Whiplash
As we get into our comfort zone of routine, we challenge ourselves less and less. I took on a challenge last weekend and learned why facing fear and abject humiliation is important for personal growth. I still have a lot of growing up to do. Ask anyone! I've been a skier since the seventh grade.... Continue Reading →