- Apres Ski - The night-life of a ski area, preferred by some to slope-side activities.
- Biff - To bump the snow with your body, as in a brief uphill fall and quick recovery.
- Bono - Skiing full-speed into a tree. (tackey I know)
- Butt-Dragger - Beginning snowboarder.
- Chocolate Chips - A cluster of rocks poking out of the snow.
- Corn - A type of spring snow that forms into small, light pellets.
- Crust - Frozen surface covering loose snow.
- Freshies - Fresh, untracked snow.
- Gnar (Gnarly) - Very challenging conditions.
- Lift-Lickers - Children who can't resist freezing their tongues to the chairlift
- Posing - Trying to get noticed.
- Pow (Pow-Pow, Powder) - Light, dry, fluffy snow
- Powder Hound - Skier preoccupied with sniffing out powder stashes.
- Powder Pig - Skier prone to wallowing in the deep, white stuff.
- Ski Bum - Someone who has discovered the best alternative to working
- Snotsicle - Frozen nasal discharge, usually the result of cold-induced rhinorrhea.
- Vermin - Groups of snowboarders or skiers blocking access to the lift lines.
- Yard Sale - Losing articles of gear and clothing while tumbling downhill.
Welcome!
Your early morning view from the deck. Granby Ranch is just over the hill.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Ski Lingo - just for fun.
Thought I'd throw some ski lingo out there for you to have a little fun with. You hear all kinds of stuff on the mountain. It can be pretty funny. Gnar Gnar POW POW!
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