Author Archives: Kyle Christenson

Trade Show Circuit

James weaving through more Aspen

James Binkley weaving through Aspens

We work the winter trade shows in Salt Lake City and Denver, setting up early, talking shop late, and cram in as many days of skiing as humanly possible, because that’s what we do. With OR finished, we…

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Classic El Nino in December

Jeff Christenson drops into the Alpental backcountry

Jeff Christenson drops into the Alpental backcountry

It’s the end of December in the Northwest and it’s been 6 weeks since we have released a skiing blog. It’s not because we aren’t getting out and it’s not because we’re slacking. There…

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First Ski Tracks

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Jonny Wood takes his first steps. Photo by Ryan Krueger.

The first cold front of the season parked itself directly over Bozeman for 12 hours on the last day of September. Less than an inch of snow accumulated on the cars…

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Saddle Peak Photo Essay

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James Binkley skiing between trees on the west side of Bridger Bowl. This terrain received its first opening this season under the open gate backcountry access. As of January you couldn't tell anyone had ventured down this side.

The Saddle Peak…

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