With lots of resorts updating their websites, I thought I’d share a few before and afters to see what was done to improve their online real estate. Some were amazing, others not as much, and more are launching here in the next few weeks (part “2″ of this post will come soon) but here they [...]

Trail maps, no matter how detailed they get, never seem to show where the best runs are, for good reason. The best trails, if announced publicly, would soon become the worst, quickly tracked out and crowded with skiers and boarders that shouldn’t be riding that sort of terrain. As a local, you know which runs [...]

I’ve been scouring the ski web as of late grabbing a bunch of tidbits from a long list of resort websites. As I’ve gone along, every now and again a site design stands out, “breaks through the clutter” as they say, in a way that is both refreshing and reassuring. With most of these sites [...]

Park City just launched their new “I Ride Park City” website, supporting the focus they’ve given to terrain parks at the resort. While the design is far from flashy, I really, really like it. Terrain parks are huge, but having a park doesn’t guarantee that riders will flock to your rail gardens to jib away [...]