Tag archive for "Jeremy Benson"

Conditions, On the Mountain

The Sherwood Shuttle Rules! and powder too!

No Comments 07 February 2010

I am one of a lucky few who live on the route of the Sherwood Shuttle. I took advantage of the shuttle today and walked out of my house in ski boots and hopped on the 9 am shuttle as it went past my house. The shuttle runs on Saturdays and Sundays and leaves from [...]

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Conditions, On the Mountain

June-uary, and the skiing is excellent!!

No Comments 06 January 2010

After an exciting and snowy December we have entered what I like to call June-uary. Our January warm spell means one thing, great skiing all over the mountain. Today I found cold chalky snow, and even some powder on north facing slopes, and springy corn-like snow on south and east facing terrain. The groomers are [...]

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On the road, can’t wait to get back to Alpine!

No Comments 18 January 2009

On the road, can’t wait to get back to Alpine!

As one of Columbia Sportswear’s athletes I get to participate in design meetings every year.  For the past three days or so I’ve been in the Portland, OR area, trying out some of the early 2010 sample products, talking with designers, and skiing around Mt. Hood.  Next years outerwear looks great, and the Fall 2010 [...]

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