Eliot HellmanMay 26, 20214 min4 Ways to Start Experiencing the BackcountryStill not sure whether alpine touring is for you? Luckily, there are a growing number of places where you can get a feel for the backcountry
Avant SkiMar 25, 20214 minOur 14 Favorite Trails This SeasonThe Avant Ski Team shares our top trails for the 2020-21 ski season. From Dave's Run at Mammoth, Diamond Lane at Solitude, North American
Elisabeth VincentelliMar 3, 20215 minSkiing in New York State and Feeling a World AwayCovid made traveling problematic this season, we have the inside scoop to a ski trip in New York state - Gore, Windham, Hunter & Belleyare
Alli WidmanFeb 24, 20213 minPark City for the FamilyPark City, Utah is one of our favorite destinations for families to ski. We cover lessons, tubing, sledding, the Olympic Park and fun for
John GelbFeb 3, 20213 min7 Tips For a Seamless Ski SeasonMany of the differentiating features this ski season arise from avoiding indoor spaces. Here are seven tips for a seamless and fun seasoson
Sam HandyJan 31, 202112 minThe Definitive Guide to Ski Resort Reservations For skiing, making reservations, state & local travel regulations and season pass restrictions are not easy to navigate...we have it covered
Eliot HellmanDec 28, 20205 minShop Small: Four Reasons to Love Your Local Ski Shops Shop local. We caught up with Chicago ski store owners and talked about the unique value local shops bring- experience, expertise & service
Sam HandyNov 3, 20206 minThe Latest on Winter 2020-21 — A Season Like No OtherWe are encouraged to see resorts taking steps to prepare for the ski season. With hard work and advanced planning we are optimistic about a
Alli WidmanOct 22, 20204 minEarly Details on Ski Lessons During CovidWhat will ski and snowboarding lessons look like this winter? We spoke with the instructors and share key details on the measures resorts ar
Eliot HellmanOct 8, 20205 minThe Top 5 Reasons It's Time to Consider the BackcountryThe onset of the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the fascination with the backcountry. It may be time to finally start earning your turns
Alli WidmanSep 4, 20203 min9 Reasons to Purchase a Multi-Resort Season Pass NowIf you don’t think you ski enough to need a season pass, you are wrong. If you think Covid-19 is causing too much uncertainty, think again
John GelbSep 3, 20205 minA First Timer's Guide to Getting the Most from Ski LessonsA Vermont ski instructor shares insider tips to navigate ski lessons, the trade-offs between private and group lessons and Covid-19 policies
Sam HandyAug 11, 20207 min7 Transformative Ski Resort Projects Currently UnderwayNot even Covid-19 can stop resorts ski resorts from building for the future. Though uncertainty surrounds the upcoming season, resorts are
Sam HandyJul 9, 20202 minAn Early Look at Skiing in Australia & What it May Mean HereBack in June, we wrote a blog about how Australia was planning to open its ski resorts while maintaining safe social distancing practices.
Alli WidmanJun 16, 20201 minLooking to Australia for Insight into the 2020-21 Ski SeasonWith the first of the North American season pass sales deadlines approaching and the Australian season kicking off, we will be closely...
Sam HandyMay 28, 202016 minThe Latest on Ski Resort Responses to COVID-19 Covid-19 cut the 2019/20 ski season short. With uncertainty now surrounding next season, many resorts have announced changes to accommodate
havenpellMay 27, 20203 minSkihad BCE: Alta vs. SnowbirdThe second half of February was more or less equally divided between Alta and Snowbird. The President’s Weekend storm got us off to a good
Alli WidmanApr 18, 20203 minFight COVID-19: Join Avant Ski's Effort for Goggles for DocsWith COVID-19 sweeping the globe, thoughts of bluebird days and endless powder seem like a distant memory. Medical professionals are on...