Even though we headed up to Northstar at 5AM, we didn’t reach until 11AM because of a massive amount of traffic on I-80. And when we got there, the slopes were packed!! Luckily, the inches upon inches of fresh powder more than made up for it. Getting out of the deep powder when we went [...]
Happy 2010! After a ton of traveling in December, I closed out 2009 and brought in 2010 with 22 friends in a cabin in Tahoe. 5 days with 4 of them out snowboarding was not what I’d call a relaxing vacation, but hanging around our cabin and not having Internet allowed me to take a [...]
Spent Saturday at Northstar for a final snowboard trip of the 2009 season. Mind you, it’s April, but snow was still decent (only slushy at the lift lines) so we were able to get in a lot of runs. We ventured to Lookout Mountain and had virtually empty slopes to ourselves. Pictures/videos for your viewing [...]
Woo fun weekend. Started Friday with an incredible meal at Range and grabbing some ice cream at Mitchell’s. I highly recommend the coffee rubbed pork shoulder and 2003 Piocho Red blend wine. Woke up for another 4:30AM trip to Northstar via bus. It was well worth it, since it had snowed some 70 inches over [...]
When 2009 rolled around, I looked at my calendar and realized I had nothing planned. While I love relaxing and doing nothing, I find that I get bored quickly. So, here’s some things I’m anywhere from 50%-100% committed to doing. Might you join me for any of it? (I’ll start with some stuff in January/February, [...]