Event Blog & Festival Blog - All About Apres Ski

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New Look Monster Energy After Hours Sending it Into Jack Frost Big Boulder This Saturday Night

*All pictures sourced the @skijbb Instagram page It's not often that you can find a freeski event on the East Coast that offers a cash payout to the winner. Most of those competitions are reserved for the larger resorts out West. This ultimately attracts the big players in the sport, pulling them away from the East with the allure of earning some dough. "Not often," however, does not mean never and that is all about to change this weekend. After a two year hiatus, Monster Energy's After Hours event makes its triumphant return to Jack Frost Big Boulder with a new...

Hop Culture to Throw An 80's Après-Ski Party That Any Craft Beer Lover Would Enjoy

Photo Credit: Hop Culture Magazine Ahhhhh...the 80's. What a great decade for mountain culture? Highlighter bright colors, jackets with shoulder pads or, better yet, a onesie, straight skis the length of picnic tables, pit viper sunglasses, big hair flowing in the wind as you raced down the mountain. Yup, 80's skiing was spectacular and so was the après with its cheap light beer, snow bunnies and classic sweaters. I could go on and on about what defined this generation on the mountain however, I'll spare you an even longer list of details. and just encourage you to watch the movie Hot...

Stratton Mountain Giving Skiers and Snowboarders an Alternative Look at Music Festivals

Stratton Hosts SKI-QX Winter Music Festival I love all kinds of music, from rap to country to Sinatra, I listen to it all. However, when recently asked what type of tunes I jam to on the way up to the mountain I gave it very little thought, answering instantly, alternative music. Maybe it's because I grew up during the 90's when the grunge alternative scene was at its height, but there is something about that genre that just fires me up for the weekend. In fact, having made the drive from Jersey to Vermont many times, I have developed a list of favorite...

Red Bull Switchboard as Unique as its Jersey Locations

All photos credited to Kyle Arcamano. I am somewhat ashamed to admit that I grew up on the Jersey Shore and at the age of 39 I can count on one finger how many times that I have visited the beach during the winter months. I spend the entire summer there, however when Labor day rolls around my beach going days come to a very abrupt end. Similarly, as a long time skier, my visits to NJ based ski resort, Mountain Creek, have been equally limited. I almost always opt for the longer drive and larger mountains of Vermont. So...

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New Look Monster Energy After Hours Sending it Into Jack Frost Big Boulder This Saturday Night

Hop Culture to Throw An 80's Après-Ski Party That Any Craft Beer Lover Would Enjoy

Stratton Mountain Giving Skiers and Snowboarders an Alternative Look at Music Festivals

Red Bull Switchboard as Unique as its Jersey Locations

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