Jimmy Petterson has led an exciting career: he began as a teacher, but quickly pivoted to becoming a professional ski bum. He has now visited ski areas in 75 countries, documenting his adventures in books, magazine stories, and television shows. DCSki interviewed Jimmy to learn more about his travels.
By M. Scott Smith | November 8, 2020 2 Interview Series
The DCSki Interview Series continues with Jeff Lifgren, who is in charge of Pennsylvania resorts Liberty, Whitetail, Roundtop, Big Boulder, and Jack Frost. Jeff touches on lots of topics in this in-depth interview conducted by DCSki's John Sherwood.
By John Sherwood | October 2, 2020 9 Interview Series
Meimei Ma, known as "marzNC" in the DCSki Forums, has been selected as the DCSki User of the Month for November, 2020.
By M. Scott Smith | October 27, 2020 5 News
The Epic and Ikon mega season passes may get a lot of attention, but they're not the only passes in town. Two other passes worthy of consideration include the Mountain Collective and Indy Passes.
By M. Scott Smith | September 12, 2020 3 News
On February 28, 2016, Connie Lawn experienced adaptive skiing firsthand by riding in a bi-ski at Pennsylvania's Liberty Mountain Resort. She provides this report.
By Connie Lawn | March 2, 2016 4
We're pleased to announce the brand new DCSki. We've re-imagined, re-designed, and re-architected every aspect of the site . Take a quick tour through some of the enhancements.
By M. Scott Smith | October 8, 2020 2 News
Sometimes on an extended ski trip, you just don't feel like skiing. The daily grind of transporting yourself to the slopes and inventing new forms of physics to try and get your feet into your ski boots can start to wear you down. In the midst of his road trip, DCSki's Editor took a day off from skiing the slopes of Colorado to explore the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park (where he was stranded for awhile on top of a mountain in a snowstorm) and the Glenwood Hot Springs Resort.
By M. Scott Smith | February 27, 2018 5
The deadline to purchase an Epic Pass for the 2020-2021 winter season is September 17, 2020, and many Mid-Atlantic skiers still have some questions about how skiing will work this winter at Vail Resorts properties, including Pennsylvania's Liberty Mountain, Roundtop Mountain, Whitetail, Big Boulder, and Jack Frost. Jamie Storrs, Senior Manager of Communications for Vail Resorts, Eastern Region recently fielded questions from DCSki readers.
By M. Scott Smith | September 15, 2020 1 News
Things are going to work a little bit differently at Vail Resorts properties this winter, as the company recalibrates its operations to adjust to the continuing reality of the COVID pandemic.
By M. Scott Smith | August 28, 2020 1 News
DCSki is kicking off the User of the Month program, which will recognize some of the best members of the DCSki community. Our inaugural inductee is Morgan Birge, better known as the Colonel. Morgan has been an active participant in the DCSki Forums for over 15 years, posting over 3,000 messages. We recently interviewed Morgan to learn more about his background.
By M. Scott Smith | August 18, 2020 5 News
Jamie Storrs started as a ski instructor in Jackson Hole and now holds one of the most important ski industry jobs in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, managing communications for 20 Vail-owned resorts east of the Mississippi. John Sherwood recently interviewed Jamie to learn more about his background and Vail's new footprint in the Mid-Atlantic.
By John Sherwood | July 23, 2020 1 News
It's a magical moment when passion collides with vocation, and Phil and Tricia Pugliese have made that a reality through their operation of Pugski.com. Pugski has always had a strong focus on ski gear, and is also known for its Forums, where a strong community of skiers and snowboarders from across the world discuss a wide variety of topics. DCSki recently interviewed Tricia and Phil to learn more about Pugski and what led them to create the popular web site.
By M. Scott Smith | May 25, 2020 6 News
