I retired from active ski duty my old pair of Sarnac gloves. They worked fine yet it just they are starting to look tattered. So I picked up a pair of Swany Gloves and they look sharp and so far I have mixed feelings about their performance.

Follow up on my previous review of the Oakley Canopy goggles. I finally wore them at night with the clear lenses. That was one of the reasons I purchased the goggles.

Ahh, it has been a couple of years but I finally made another visit to Granite Peak in Wausau Wisconsin for some night skiing. Tickets were cheap with the MLK…

Like its step-sister resort Granite Peak, Charles Skinner and Tom Rider owners of Lutsen Mountains are planning a Lutsen expansion. The first step in the works is a new gondola…

Recently my work’s (as in my 825 job) wellness program sponsored me a Fitbit device and so far I have mixed feelings about the Fitbit. Should you get a Fitbit,…

This musical video is the opener of the musical film It Happened in Sun Valley. Is it a skiing thing or a Christmas thing? I heard this at work on…

The Wisconsin Skier just learned of the initial phases of a Granite Peak expansion plan. I do not ski there often, but I have visited and reviewed the resort. The…

The Lake Louise downhill FIS ace is complete and the USA women sweep the podium! This is a first ever event for the US Ski team that our athletes sweep…

Do you obtain and save your ski trail maps and use them as ski map art? Ski map art is a fairly standard business, most large resorts map design and…

Sugar is an important part of our diets and we do crave it and seek it out. Do we grasp for the sour or watery fruits? Do we rave about the wines produced in bad years? Do we instinctively look for the most sour foods or the sweet foods? Yes, our bodies, ourselves are programmed to seek and eat foodstuffs with sugar and the more of it the better.