Best Day of the Season.
While a bad day on the slopes always beats a good day in the office, there were almost a dozen standout days in 2020 that definitely compete for the title of Best Day Ever.
Lift Line
Winter Prep 101
Welcome to the first session of Winter Preparation 101. In today’s session we will have an overview about testing snowmaking lines. Why do we test now? Doesn’t it seem a little early? You can’t even see if it will make snow in September. Let us clear some things up. We test now because we are…
Mental fortitude through endurance
Mental toughness is such a huge topic of discussion in athletics. First and foremost, you must believe in you. No matter how lofty your goal may seem, it’s always attainable. You need to quiet the voices of self doubt but also quiet the outside chatter of individuals. Set backs will always happen and you need…
5×7® Flexibility
Just because the weather is cold doesn’t mean we should stay inside. As Ned Stark once said, “Winter is coming!” Let’s prepare so we can celebrate instead of hibernate.
For the Love of the Trails
From early rise hikes with colleague and friends, lunch runs or training for that next trail run race in the evening, my love for hiking and trail running went off!
Run Rachel, Run
Author: Rachel SklarThe summer season is in full effect on the mountain. Everything is in full swing from the Timber Challenge, Woodlot Low Ropes, Mountain Segway tours, putting course to an incredible array of delicious food in the Village. The summer trails are a whirlwind of trails that have been solely allocated to hikers for…
Doing it for the Gram
Capturing that perfect photo during your vacation is key. Trust me. I know from experience. How are your friends and family supposed to be jealous of all the fun you’re having if you don’t have photos to prove it.
Four Long Weekend Retail Sales You Don’t Want To Miss
The August Long Weekend in Blue Mountain and Collingwood is synonymous with tent sales. Shoppers come from around the region looking to score the best deals on skis, snowboards and outerwear in preparation for the winter. The retail environment looks a little different this year, and, in an effort to make sure the shopping experience…
Run Hard, Mom Hard
Written by: Caitlin Foisy, follow her adventures at @runhardmomhard Being an active mom with 3 kids, I’m always looking for fun activities to do with the family (and also local trails I can tackle on my own for some ‘me’ time). This year our family purchased the ‘explore’ pass, and we’ve been taking advantage of…
Trail Running 101
Let’s just say that 2020 is a year of transition, new mindsets and stepping out of our comfort zones. One of these transitions is from road running to trail running.