I started skiing in elementary school on road trips to the mountains of Colorado and Wyoming with friends and family. Now, I live in Colorado and ski every winter
All too often, I see new skiers wearing the wrong socks
It's a mistake to think that fresh powder will be easy to ski
Tackling terrain that's too difficult for your ability level can be dangerous
Not taking a lesson with a ski instructor can hold you back as a beginner
Skiing way too fast is reckless and hazardous
Not wearing a helmet isn't worth the risk, in my opinion
Stopping right in the middle of a busy run can lead to crashes with other skiers
Stopping right in the middle of a busy run can lead to crashes with other skiers