Steve in NM
Aug/20/10 13:15
Although Spring sprung upon these tendrils of the Rockies with rain showers and wildflowers — today (April 23) we’re socked in with a massive snow event! Between the rain and snow storms, I’ve managed to get in the first Trikke Lessons of the season — the first being a great gentleman who trekked all the way up to me from El Paso with his new T8A.
After the intro lesson, and making assurances that he’d get past the initial frustration and get rolling — and putting him on my T12 and TPone – so he could feel the joy of riding other Ts — he’s ordered a T12 for himself – and a T67 for his grand daughter! Read More...
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An Ode to Skki
Aug/20/10 13:13
Taking all the runs – even the blackest of Diamonds – with no fear. Since the first snowfall of the ‘Ski’ season up here in the Sacramento Mountains of South Central New Mexico — I’ve been up on the slopes of the southern most Ski Area in the Northern Hemisphere! The snow events have come like clock work — in big dumps, at once a week – or every other week – since last Thanksgiving Day!
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Dances with Skki's
Aug/20/10 13:05
This piece is by Steve J. Steve has had more Skki time this year than any one who owns one of these puppies. Enjoy!
Grabbed my Skki gear and rambled on up Ski Run Road to Apache. It’s Spring Break now, and hundreds of kids and co-eds have sprung forth upon Ruidoso. Up on the slopes, it was a three-ringed obstacle course of chaos. The trumpet call has gone out that the mountain had two feet of new snowfall a day and a half ago. Every type of snow sport enthusiast was present. The temps are climbing in sync with the season so a lot of the snow was turning to slush. Read More...
Grabbed my Skki gear and rambled on up Ski Run Road to Apache. It’s Spring Break now, and hundreds of kids and co-eds have sprung forth upon Ruidoso. Up on the slopes, it was a three-ringed obstacle course of chaos. The trumpet call has gone out that the mountain had two feet of new snowfall a day and a half ago. Every type of snow sport enthusiast was present. The temps are climbing in sync with the season so a lot of the snow was turning to slush. Read More...
