by Kristina | Nov 9, 2017 | Mt. Rainier, Skiing, Turns All Year, Tutu
#TeamTutu: Reporting for duty!It was the type of day that was so fun you spent its entirety with your face gaping open.I’ve been skiing at least one day a month for the last 71 months, and this trip was my only chance for turns in October. My...
by Kristina | Aug 25, 2017 | Skiing, Turns All Year, Tutu
I have not been motivated to ski this summer. Maybe it’s been all of the housework or the streak of sunny days, or maybe it’s that – after 69 consecutive months of chasing anything that remotely resembles snow – I’m a little...
by Kristina | Jul 27, 2017 | Skiing, Turns All Year, Tutu
When it comes to chasing Turns All Year, some years are easier than others. Sometimes you go big, carving turns every weekend, and some years you begrudgingly trudge into the mountains to make your obligatory turns one day a month. This summer has been the...
by Kristina | May 18, 2017 | Skiing, Turns All Year
April is an amazing month for skiing in the PNW – it’s honestly one of the best months of the year. Despite the time of year, snow continues to fall and you can find everything from powder to spring corn. Most people think ski season is over, leaving the...
by Kristina | May 4, 2017 | Advice, Backcountry, Skiing
In the outdoor community, we commonly talk about trips in terms of The Fun Scale. As a refresher, here’s the scale according to climber, writer, and self-proclaimed “Margarita-specialist” Kelly Cordes: Type I Fun – true fun, enjoyable while it’s...
by Kristina | Apr 7, 2017 | SheJumps, Skiing, Turns All Year, Tutu
It turns out, you can get too much of a good thing. After skiing my face off for 11 days in February, something had to break, and it was me. And the weather. We can blame the weather too.For March – month 65 of Turns All Year – I got in three days of...
