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It Snow Secret

It has been a month since we had the last snow, 28-30 inches of it.  Here is what we had:

The big snows!

Here is what I have left (click to enlarge):

Last of the Snow, 2010

Note the scooter at bottom left.  I rode twice this week but we have rain coming in so I’ll have to [...]

Virginia Winter Wonderland?

Well, we are into our fourth or fifth snowfall of the season.  They are predicting 20-30 inches for this one which started at 10:00 AM this morning and is supposed to run until 10:00 PM tomorrow.  We shall see…  Everyone is stocked and locked for the storm weekend, including Super Bowl parties.  The [...]

Snowing in Centreville, VA

We are having our first snow of the year.  It looks great but who knows how much we’ll get and/or how long it will last.  I slept on my sister’s screened in porch last night  and woke up to rain at some point in the wee hours.  Since I really never pay attention [...]

It’s No Fun Anymore!

I know everyone says you cannot look back or do the retroactive “what if?” scenarios but I cannot help it.  Had I not skied out of my comfort zone on the last run of the last day of three days of skiing last month, I would be in Vermont  skiing this week.  I had a [...]

Getting a Leg Up After Skinny Skiing

I sprained my knee in a bad way three days ago on our last ski run of the day.  Over the course of three days, we had been occasionally dropping/jumping off this eight foot or so drop off from the Giant Boulder trail at Seven Springs Mountain Resort in PA.

We have a group trip there [...]