18 - I Fell in Love With My Skis (and Other Surprises)
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1w ago
This week's episode is a mixed bag! We start with venting some frustrations over I-70 traffic woes. But then, we shift gears and talk about the positive aspects of the ski season. Dave shares his favorite new ski, the K2 Mindbender 98, and Marcus describes finding the perfect pair of RMU skis on Facebook Marketplace. We also reminisce about favorite places we skied this year, including Crested Butte and Keystone, and discuss the joys of the Winter Park ski train. Tune in for some laughs and celebrate the good times, even if the skiing season is winding down. Can't get enough of How to Ski It ..read more
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17 - Epic Snowstorm Hits Colorado! But is it the Last Hurrah?
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by How to Ski it
1M ago
This week on How to Ski It, we discuss the epic snowstorm that dumped 50 inches on Eldora Mountain and other parts of Colorado! We hear about the challenges and rewards of skiing in such unique conditions, from face-planting in soft snow to conquering unexpected moguls. We also discuss the improvements coming to I-70 (we'll believe it when we see it) and the results of our IKON Pass financing we talked about last week. Tune in for another awesome episode of How to Ski It! Can't get enough of How to Ski It? Follow us on social media! Website & Forum: howtoskiit.com Merch: shop.howtoskiit ..read more
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16 - Independent Passes vs Corporate Greed
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1M ago
This week on How to Ski It, Dave and Melinda head back to Crested Butte for a weekend of epic skiing. They conquer classic runs like The Headwall and The Banana Peel, and discover some hidden gems in the area. Dave reminisces about the good old days and Melinda gets into a heated debate about...alternating? Plus, they discuss the best aprés ski in town and share some hilarious stories from their trip. Marcus talks about his day at Eldora, and the gang discusses pass renewals for both IKON and Epic. There is discussion of corporate greed and how other, smaller passes (Indy and Mountain Collect ..read more
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15 - Spring Skiing is Here!
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1M ago
It's spring skiing season! The crew catches up after two weeks on the road and discusses the challenges of skiing after a long break. Ryan (almost) quits skiing, but is peer pressured back onto the slopes. Fresh snow blankets Colorado and California, with some resorts receiving record amounts. Get the latest snow report for various mountains in Colorado, including Eldora, Copper, Winter Park, Arapahoe Basin, Vail, Beaver Creek, Aspen, Steamboat, and Loveland. Marcus shares his upcoming ski trip to Crested Butte and reminisces about his college days skiing there. Spring brings equipment sales ..read more
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14 - We Bullied Dave and the Colorado Ski Safety Act
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by How to Ski it
2M ago
This week on How to Ski It, things get a little out of hand... well, for Dave at least! We pull a hilarious prank on our co-host (don't worry, it's all in good fun!), then get down to some serious business: the Colorado Ski Safety Act. We break down the law that outlines skier responsibility and protects ski resorts from lawsuits. But it doesn't stop there! We also share our honest opinions on the act and its shortcomings and even brainstorm some ideas for how it could be improved in the future. Buckle up for some laughs and some learning! #SkiingLife #SkiSafetyAct #Colorado #ShredTheGnar #Sk ..read more
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13 - The Ski Train to Winter Park
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by How to Ski it
2M ago
All Aboard the Powder Express: From Ski Train to Slopes with How to Ski It! This week, ditch the carpool and hop on the rails as we take you on a powder-filled adventure aboard the iconic Winter Park Express! Join the entire How to Ski It crew as we trade microphones for skis and shred our way down some of Colorado's most epic runs. This episode is for you if: You love skiing and snowboarding. You're curious about the Winter Park Express experience. You crave adventure and a healthy dose of laughter. You're looking for inspiration for your next mountain escape. So buckle up, grab your skis ..read more
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12 - The Most Scenic Mountain with Tom Watkinson, Telluride Tourism Board
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by How to Ski It
2M ago
Hit the slopes of Colorado's Telluride Ski Resort in Episode #12! Experience the magic of Telluride firsthand in this episode as we delve into what makes this iconic mountain resort truly special. Join us for breathtaking views, epic runs, and a chat with Tom Watkinson, Director of Public Relations at Telluride Tourism Board, who spills the beans on the resort's hidden gems and insider tips. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a curious first-timer, this episode will have you dreaming of powder days and après-ski adventures. Don't miss out on this fun episode about a resort we haven't explored ..read more
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11 - Aspen & the 2024 Winter X Games
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by How to Ski it
3M ago
? Join us in this thrilling 11th episode of our podcast as we dive deep into the world of skiing, exploring the magnificent slopes of Keystone, Aspen Snowmass, and Aspen Highlands. We share our passion for skiing and the unparalleled beauty of Aspen. ? Ever lost your phone on a chair lift? Tune in to hear our wild adventure of recovering it, turning an ordinary ski day into a memorable tale of slopes and smartphones! ? ? After a day on the slopes, discover the enchanting Apres Ski atmosphere at the iconic J-Bar in the Jerome Hotel, Aspen.  ? ? But wait, there's more! We take you behind th ..read more
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10 - Boot Fitting Advice from a Professional with Other Ryan
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by How to Ski it
3M ago
Welcome to "How to Ski It," your go-to podcast for all things skiing! In Episode 10, we discuss the crucial art of getting your ski boots fitted by a professional, our guest Other Ryan! Dive into the world of fitting and heat molding, and explore the nuances of liners and insoles for ski boots. You'll gain valuable insights into optimizing your skiing experience. We'll also share what brews we're drinking, the music we'll be listening to to create the right skiing vibe, and stories behind the runs off the Eagle Wind Chair lift at Winter Park Resort. Curious about how those runs got their names ..read more
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09 - Snows Back!
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by How to Ski it
3M ago
This week we welcome our other member, Mel, onto the podcast. We cover conditions, boot, socks, and skiing in jeans.  Also, be sure to check out our latest Apres Ski video about the Aerie midway lodge at Copper Mountain: https://youtu.be/80Utp1diSeQ Can't get enough of How to Ski It? Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HowToSkiIt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/HowToSkiIt Threads: https://www.threads.net/@howtoskiit TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@howtoskiit YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzMhOwgHznLgrGwcNzlfWQ ..read more
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