• Scott Gaffney on Releasing His 1997 Film 'Breathe' for Free Online

    Scott Gaffney on Releasing His 1997 Film 'Breathe' for Free Online
    Tahoe-based, internationally-known ski filmmaker Scott Gaffney just released a film online. To clarify, the film has been out for almost three decades, but was unavailable to stream online. Now, 'breathe' is free to watch on YouTube (see embedded video below), thanks to digitizing efforts. Skiers such as Jonny Moseley, Rob DesLauriers, Gordy Pfeiffer, and Dr. Robb Gaffney make cameos on 16mm film.Scott Gaffney- 'Breathe' Q&ATell us more about Breathe. "It was fo
  • Aspen Offering Locals Free Season Passes to House Resort Employees

    Aspen Offering Locals Free Season Passes to House Resort Employees
    Aspen One's Tenants for Turns program, which provides homeowners in the Roaring Fork Valley with ski tickets or season passes if they house an Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Hospitality, or ASPENX employee, is back for the fourth year in a row.Aspen Mountain's iconic Silver Queen Gondola.Photo: Jakob Helbig/Getty ImagesTenants for Turns has a simple premise. If you own property in the Roaring Fork Valley and lease your guest house, ADU, mother-in-law unit, or spare bedroom to someone wo
  • Black Hawk Helicopter Installs New Lift Towers at Red River Ski Area, New Mexico

    Black Hawk Helicopter Installs New Lift Towers at Red River Ski Area, New Mexico
    Red River Ski Area, a charming ski area in New Mexico (located in a town by the same name) announced the replacement of its Copper Chair lift earlier this season- on March 16th, to be exact. Due to maintenance issues that ultimately proved to be too difficult to complete in one season, the "decision was made to close the lift for the season."Crews install a new lift tower for the Copper Chair at Red River Ski Area, NM.Photo courtesy of Red River Ski AreaThe Copper Chair was an iconic instal
  • People of Powder: Max Ritter

    People of Powder: Max Ritter
    The following interview is part of our 'People of POWDER' series in which we take a deeper look into the people behind The Skier's Magazine. Read along as Ian Greenwood interviews POWDER's new gear editor Max Ritter to learn more about his childhood, his life spent skiing, goals, and more.This interview has been edited for clarity and length.POWDER Gear Editor Max Ritter Q&AYou're originally from Germany. How’d you end up stateside?"I was born in Koblenz. It's
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