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Ski the west podcast
Taos Ski Valley Resort is located in the Southern Rocky Mountains of New Mexico. The resort features a top-ranked ski school, uncrowded ski slopes, abundant snow and endless sunny days. No snowboarding, just classic alpine skiing for all levels of skiers, expert to beginner, children, teens and adults.

Too drunk to ski?

If you’re too drunk too drive, are you drunk to ski? Rep. Mike Morley (R-Spanish Fork) will be on the show to talk about drunk skiers and legislation he plans to draft on the issue. Nathan Rafferty of Ski Utah will tell us what ski resorts think of that idea.

Ski Trip
Don Ball attends a ski clinic at beach mountain NC with the Raleigh Parks and rec Vip program. He learns the basics of skiing from instructors who volunteer to help the disabled ski. This file covers that training.

Jim Petterson, Author Ski Journalist
Stephen Marra interviews world traveler, ski journalist Jimmy Petterson as he discusses his career as a ski journalist and his journeys to nearly 200 ski areas in 47 countries, and his latest book SKIING AROUND THE WORLD - 30 YEARS IN SEARCH OF THE ULTIMATE SKI DESCENT.

Snowfix Article
Les Arcs snowpark review and footage; Ski and snowboard news including: Ski run speed limits, Ford angers gods with ski resort plans, Austrian builds the first ski-through toilet;


Planning the Perfect Ski Vacation by Michelle Bery

Each years tens of millions of people set off for fun on the slopes. The allure of racing down the slopes, or relaxing next to a fire in the lodge, has made the ski vacation an ever popular destination for winter vacations.

Hot Chocolate and skiing
At Alberta Ski Resort, every parent knows hot chocolate is a key element to the kids’ ski day. Beth Hoffman made the rounds there with a group of hot chocolate experts.

Ski Jumping Pairs
I’m not a big fan of the Winter Olympics, but there’s something incredibly fun about a mockumentary of one of the more popular ski events, Ski Jumping. At SIFF 2006, I talk with director Riichiro Mashima about the concept behind Ski Jumping Pairs, how he developed the idea;the methodology involved in making the movie.

The ski season and thirst for artificial snow
Conor Dougherty talks about the ski season, the never ending thirst for man-made snow at ski resorts and what that means for visitors.