The scene of this week’s meditation, Mark Malu off the Road to Provo, Snowbird People are weird. Everyone thinks that he or she is superb at something, even if that something should happen to be monumentally trivial. Regardless of the value of the gifts people...
Hall of Famer John Clendenin, seen here on the slopes of Portillo, happens to ski on Kästles, but he’d still look good on rental skis. If you sashay into a ski shop, profess that you’ve been out of the sport for a while and ask what’s up with skis...
Actually, since 1950 and we couldn’t stop at 10 Not everyone will agree with our definition of “skiers,” as we’ve peremptorily eliminated Pipe & Park athletes, aerialists and acrobats in favor of what we regard as the most demanding of disciplines, alpine...
Happy Holidays from Realskiers! Thanks to all who contributed their opinions about our “Top 10 Skiers” list, particularly those of you who chimed in on our Facebook page. We look forward to an exciting New Year of news and reviews in 2016/17! As was the case with our...
You’ll never ski as well as Felix Neureuther, but with good coaching you can ski your personal best. The inspirations for this week’s reflections arose from two otherwise disconnected observations of the ski scene, one that has been percolating all season and...