Silverton: As many of you gathered, I have mixed feelings about the government’s private land seizure happening in Silverton, Colorado. I mean, if being the jerk de jour is enough to get your land taken, should we be concerned? Louis…

We’ve been having problems with the amount of data being pulled off Wildsnow.com (our web host will eventually want more money, groan). Turns out quite a few people are hotlinking to images here at wildsnow.com (meaning automatic links that display…

In a move that I’m sure had all backcountry skiing heli-haters throwing fits, last spring a helicopter landed on the summit of Mount Everest. The outfit that accomplished this presents information and video on Mount Everest Net. This amazing display…

Aspen Historical Society, they want ideas for the top three living and top three deceased Aspen residents.

Started the summer vacation yesterday with spectating the NORBA mountain bike nationals up at Snowmass Ski Resort. The downhill was worth watching and fun to photograph, though the chances of being hit by a flying bicycle or rider were pretty…

D System Rating and Grading Backcountry Skiing Descents