Joe Risi reports from Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House and the 8th version of The Meeting. Featuring ski industry panels, the latest snowboard films, and backcountry skiing movies.
Aspen
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Helicopters, Almond Milk, and Backcountry Artifacts — Whole Foods Comes to Town
by Joe Risiby Joe RisiJoe Risi travels to the grand opening of Roaring Fork Whole Foods featuring backcountry skis in their store design.
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Mt. Raoul,13,803 foot sub-peak of Castle Peak in the Elk Mountains southwest of Aspen, Colorado. Also named Castleabra or Castlebra.
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It’s not skiing, it’s snirting. The new sport. Just have a place to dunk your skis afterward, and get ready to load up the washing machine once you’re home. But a day in the mountains, no matter how close to a laundry soap commercial it comes, is still a day in the mountains. So yesterday myself, Nick Thompson and Dave Downing ended skiing what I call the Teeny Couloir (left) on West Pearl Mountain. But not before a small detour as well as a pastry alert. Check it out.
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Obituary, Charles Craig Dawson, 85, of Virginia Beach, VA
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Spring ski touring in Colorado can be some of the best in the world, due to altitude and access, here are some ideas and tips to make it happen for you.