Even though my book, DOUBLE BLACK: A SKI DIVA MYSTERY, isn't coming out til January 5, reviews are starting to pop up. So I thought I'd share them here. From Publisher's Weekly: For all its fluffy powder and Green Mountain gemütlich,...

Anyone who loves to ski knows we'd be lost without our most essential element: Snow. And though many of us are aware of the dangers of global warming, not many of us actually get out there and do something about it. That's not the case with Alison...

Way back in December, 2006 (wow, has this blog been around that long?), I posted about the International Olympic Committee's refusal to include women's ski jumping in the 2010 Winter Olympics. Ski jumping is the only Olympic sport that doesn't allow...

Outside magazine just came out with its top 16 ski areas. SKI magazine lists its top 50 every year . And Skiing has its own top ten. Number one? For Outside, it's Alta. For SKI, Deer Valley. For Skiing, Whistler/Blackcomb. They're all great ski...

I'm entering the new ski season filled with excitement. That's nothing unusual. I'm always excited for ski season to begin. But I'm especially excited because I have two new pairs of skis this year: a pair of Volkl Auras and a pair of Tierras, also...