Legendary Mountain Climber, Ueli Steck, Died Near Everest On Sunday https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxEtJoK0-jA Ueli Steck, a famous Swiss rock climber and mountaineer died Sunday in an accident near Mount Everest. All climbers and mountaineering communities will remember Ueli. He was not only a talented mountaineer, he was a legendary person, who has set several climbing speed records. He summited Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen and summited all Alpine peaks higher than 4000 m […] Claire Weiss | April 30, 2017 0 Comments
35-Years Since Deadly Alpine Meadows, CA Avalanche “The blizzard had hit the Sierra Nevada the previous Saturday evening, and it had been snowing steadily—and hard—for the past four days. With two to three feet of new snow falling daily, by that Wednesday morning the storm had dumped nearly seven and a half feet of new snow on top of an existing 89-inch base.” — A Wall of […] Claire Weiss | March 31, 2017 1 Comment
VIDEO: Dog On World Cup Ski Cross Did you think of going cross-country skiing with your dog? Yes, it’s not a surprise anymore. Our dogs are family members and they share our favorite activities. But did you think your dog could join Olympic ski cross or World Cup? Well, looks like it’s possible in Quebec City! This week Ski Cross held in Quebec was joined […] Industry News Claire Weiss | March 22, 2017 0 Comments
How To Train Yourself To Step On The Top Of The World while living in Colorado Everybody knows about Mount Everest and some of us may even dreamed to step up on top of the world. But only few people actually climbed that mountain. “On the summit day, you feel like you’re really, totally on the edge. If anything goes wrong — it was scarier than I thought it would be.” –Doctor Tracee Metcalfe Here is […] Claire Weiss | March 21, 2017 0 Comments
VIDEO: Work-Life Balance Of Heavenly’s Avalanche Dogs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amLnNMvYsgs Dogs are not only our best friends, but they also work hard in many fields! They serve as border patrollers, at the customs and security, they work as shepherds herding sheep and cows, work as therapy dogs in clinics and care facilities. It’s just to name a few. But one of the most important dog’s “professions” is SAR and […] Claire Weiss | March 16, 2017 1 Comment
Pi Day & Skiing | The Shape of Your Turn Wouldn’t Be The Same Without It March 14th is a well-known Pi day. The earliest known celebration was organized by Larry Shaw in 1988 in San Francisco, where he worked as a physicist. How many facts do you know about Pi number? Pi is an infinite, nonrepeating decimal — meaning that every possible number combination exists somewhere in pi. Converted into ASCII text, somewhere in […] Claire Weiss | March 16, 2017 0 Comments
Mikaela Shiffrin WINS Both World Cup Races at Squaw Valley, CA & Widens Her Overall Lead Mikaela won another competition!!! She added another 100 points and got two Golds in Squaw Valley! She has just won 10th race of 2016-2017 World Cup! That is amazing! That a was really tough competition, especially the second run. Today was a blue bird day in Squaw Valley, sunny California skiing, although a bit icy in the morning, but the snow became […] Claire Weiss | March 11, 2017 0 Comments
Reporting from World Cup in Squaw Valley, Giant Slalom Squaw Valley, March 10th. Olympic spirit is in the air! Just three minutes before the race start! Mikaela Shiffrin has just won another Gold in Giant Slalom, Squaw Valley! Just 3 days before her 22nd birthday she won another Gold, passing Federica Brignone (Italy) by 0.07 seconds and Tessa Worley (France) by 0.86 seconds. Finishing 0.86 seconds faster she beat Tessa Worley who […] Claire Weiss | March 10, 2017 0 Comments
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