Hey I’m Kara. Before we get into what you should be doing for ski excercises/workouts/routines, you probably want to know a little about me and my knowledge of skiing… here we go.(Photo: Lucie Wicker // lucie@luciewickerphotography.com) I’m...
Read MorePerched atop my saddle at the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, I admire the rugged, authentic vintage western decor that envelops me. I soak in the ambiance and relish the moment as I sip from a cold, refreshing, stubby bottle of Coors Banquet Beer. To my left are George and Andrew and to my right Eric...
Read MoreHonestly, we live for late season test days. Gone are the biting winds and trails made of ice, replaced with slush, spring bumps and warmer temps. Parking lot après is usually met with sun, plus more of us also have the chance to get out on snow the later it gets. This particular test...
Read MoreJust because it is late March does not mean full-on spring skiing just yet. This day proved how sneaky Mother Nature can be in the northeast and gave us one of our coldest test days of the season. The sun was out, but the wind was howling. The snow was firm and grippy, which was perfect for our...
Read MoreThroughout the season we meet with brand reps several times to test gear in a variety of conditions. On this test day, we met up with our fave crew from Tecnica-Blizzard at Sunapee to take their new Rustler/Sheeva line out for some laps in spring snow. We’ve hyped this line up a lot already...
Read MoreAfter last year's ladies' day, myself and the other Lady Monsters were sitting around the solo stove in the Sunapee parking lot thinking about how we could top the fondue-themed Après spread we just put together. The afternoon had gotten chillier and we were all looking forward to...
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