Snow is just the other face of fire. After a fairly long silence, I've posted a new Huffington Post blog! Become a fan of my blog to encourage me to keep at it and pass the link along to anyone you think might appreciate the bliss of skate skiing. Here are the big-hearted owners of Tahoe Cross Country, where I find that bliss, featured on the cover of the Tahoe Weekly. And here I am in the Great Ski Race 2011, skiing out of the frame past my friend Tove Jensen. … [Read more...]
Yet another reason to love Tahoe
David Zimmerman and I received a warm welcome from the Squaw Valley Institute last weekend, where we presented the Fire Monks story and talked with Tahoe residents and Squaw Valley Fire Chief Pete Bansen (who is multi-talented and also handled the tech side of my presentation). A big highlight of the evening was meeting with a group of kids who've been discussing Fire Monks with Carolyn Hamilton, an old friend from the Squaw Valley Community of Writers conference. Soon, I'll be putting up a page with more detail about the great work Carolyn is doing with these smart and … [Read more...]