One day last spring after Snow King had closed for the season, Brenton Reagan decided he needed some exercise, for his wife was on a ski expedition and he was a single parent for the next six weeks. That’s when he saw an unusual sight for that time of year: a snow cat grooming the Town Hill. What he saw that day planted a seed that comes to fruition Wednesday, April 3: a fundraiser to groom the King through April.
First-of-its-kind event offers avalanche safety 101 in Spanish
Backcountry professionals and outdoor educators met last week to teach attendees how to translate a forecast, what gear to carry in the backcountry and how to identify dangerous terrain— entirely in Spanish.