Waking up in a ski tell is a fantastic feeling. Living in a ski town is even better. Us locals don’t even care when we wake up and it’s 25° degrees and it’s not even late fall as we step into our Subaru’s, windows frosted over from the night before. 25° at dawn means it’s going to be …
The last few winters in this resort town have been horrific. Very little snow if any at all. Our once glorious evergreens are brown and rotting; the ones that survived the wildfire that raged through over 10,000 acres in June, anyway. It’s been so sad to see the ski slopes brown even in mid winter and not …
Life in a ski town means you try not to hate the tourists. You try every weekend as you sit in two hours of snowy traffic, praying to go faster than three miles an hour just for a few minutes. You try not to hate the cute little children who throw snow balls at …