OOA Show Episode 150 - Winter Is Coming

  Show itinerary - Interview: Jason Dyer & Brook Broderick with Snowbasin Ski/Winter News:

• Local Resort Ski Bus Pricing
• Ski Utah Optimistic
• Jackson Avalanche Injures Skier
• Getskitickets.com
• Husky Saves Paralyzed Skier
• No snow? Blame Amazon Clear Cutting
• Sochi Goes Social

Local News: [caption id="attachment_2446" align="aligncenter" width="620"] HUMR's - Image from Trail Runner Magazine via Dan Frey[/caption]

• HUMR’s Are #1!
• High School Cycling League Crowns Champs
• Utah Scenic Calendar Now Available
• Wing Suit Flight Through Utah Canyon

• Highways Close for Winter
• 20-Year-Old Dies Hiking Down Bridal Veil Falls
• Another Hiker Rescued in Bell Canyon
• Cyclist Hit in Emigration Canyon

Other News:

• Elk Challenges Photographer
• Ice Climbing (Kind-of) at Sochi Olympics
• Paddle Boards Stolen From Autism Program
• New Belgium Releases Patagonia 40^th Anniversary Beer
• 14-year-old Runs A Marathon On Every Continent
• 30 Squats Earns You a FREE Subway Ticket
• Rescue Dog First to Reach Mt. Everest Base Camp

   Events:

• 11.14 – GEAR:30 Basics, Ski Mountaineering
• 11.16 – Snowbasin Season Ticket Sales and Pictures at GEAR:30
• 11.21 – GEAR:30 Basics, Dressing for Winter Sports
• 11.21 – National Geographic ‘Explorer-in-Residence’ Wade Davis in Ogden
• 11.29 – GEAR:30 Black Friday SALE!!
• 12.13-17 – WSU Outdoor Program Cooperative San Juan Mountain Ski Trip
• 12.17-20 – WSU Outdoor Program Cooperative Ouray Ice Climbing Trip
• 1.17-20 – WSU Outdoor Program MLK Backcountry Yurt Trip
• 2.1 – Weber State University Snowbasin Ski Day
• 2.14-17 – WSU Backcountry Yurt Trip

  GEAR:30:  Dakine Taps Voile for Snow Shovels   Quote of the Week: “The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter; the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to Literature, summer the tissues and blood.” ~John Burroughs, "The Snow-Walkers," 1866