by Robert Barker | Oct 7, 2019 | Adventure Travel, Blog
What is Cat Skiing Cat skiing is a guided backcountry experience using a snowcat (think tractor with cat-tracks for wheels) to bring you to the top of the mountain instead of a traditional ski-lift. The benefit is that most of the terrain in the backcountry is...
by Robert Barker | Sep 9, 2019 | Adventure Travel, Custom Packages, Food & Wine, Japan, Travel
Japan Powder Skiing (Japow) The secret is out. Japan has some of the best powder on the planet. Not only that, but it is also incredibly consistent. In January and February, the Northern island of Japan, Hokkaido, gets hammered with fresh snow. During the hight of the...
by Robert Barker | Apr 11, 2018 | Adventure Travel, Blog, Endless Turns Savings Deal, Food & Wine, North America, Ski Resort Packages, Travel
Whistler is Disney World for Skiers We’ve made the Disney comment about other resorts but Whistler/Blackcomb really is like a fantasy land for skiers. Think of it as a ski-town on steroids—lots and lots of steroids. Beyond the two mountains—which are...
by Robert Barker | Feb 12, 2012 | Blog
What a day out skiing in the Wasatch today. You got to love it when the weather forecaster under predict a storm. Deep Day! And more is on the way mañana. It’s time to wax up those skis for some resort skiing and get a good stretch in for we’ll soon be...
