Iingcebiso ezisuka kwiminyaka engama-30 yezilwanyana ze-Steamboat eziPhakathi kunye nokuPhepha kweMithi
I-Steamboat Ski Resort kwiColorado idume ngokuba "i-champagne powder" yayo yegama eliqhelekileyo. Kodwa i-resort iya kunika iindwendwe ithuba lokuphuma kwindlela edibeneyo kunye ne-ski skiing paths, kunye nokuhamba ngemithi kunye neendlela ezingekho zilungele indlela. Akukho namnye owaziyo iindawo ezihamba phambili kwiindawo ezikude kwiindawo eziphambili kunokuba uJohnny Sawyer, umphathi we-Ski Patrol osebenze entabeni iminyaka engaphezu kwe-30.
Kungekudala, sasinethuba lokubambisana noJohnny ukuba athathe ukuthatha i-skiing kunye ne-snowboarding kule ndawo ekhethekileyo. Nantsi into ayethethayo.
Ziziphi iindawo ezihamba phambili zokuhamba nge-skiing / ukugibela kwi-Steamboat?
U-Sawyer uthi, "Indawo ebonakalayo engqondweni yam - kwaye ingaziwa rhoqo - ivela kwi-Chute III ngaphesheya kweKrisimesi Tree Bowl ukuya eNyakatho-St. Pats kunye ne-East Face. Ininzi yale ndawo yentaba ibhekiselele ngasentla, ngoko ke ikhephu liba lincinci, ludla kwaye likwazi ukukrazula ixesha elide ukusuka kwesiphepho ukuya kwisiqhwithi. "
Yintoni ekhethekileyo malunga nale mimandla?
"Kwiminyaka emithathu edlulileyo, iqela elincinci liye laya kule ndawo ehluthayo yehlathi, ingakumbi iKrisimesi Bowl no-No Name Chutes, ukuvula le ndawo ephezulu kakhulu, idayimani emnyama. ukugcina indawo engokwemvelo, ngelixa uvula ukungena kwiindawo eziqingqiweyo kunye nemigca yemvelo. Lo mzamo oqhubekayo, ngesandla kunye ne-chainsaws, uye wakunceda kakhulu ukuba abadlali beenkwenkwezi / abagibeli baqokelele malunga neendlela ezili-12 zemvelo kule ndawo. "
Yiliphi ixesha elifanelekileyo lexesha / lemihla yokubetha le mimandla?
"Iqhwa lihamba ngokukhawuleza xa i-patrol ingavulwa le ndawo. Ngokwesiko, kunye neendawo zamatye kunye nobuqhetseba, sibheke iinyawo eziliqela zeqhwa elihleliweyo kunye nokuzinza ngaphambi kokuvula le mimandla. Ukongeza, umsebenzi olawulayo we-avalanche uzimisele ukuba kuvulwa imihla ngemihla.
Ngaloo nto uthe, ekubeni le ndawo ibhekise kumantla, iqhwa lihlala lihle kwimeko yonke imini kunye nayo yonke ixesha. "
Ziziphi iinqununu zakho ezithandayo kwi-Steamboat?
"Izintando zam ezibini zinguJohnny Chutes kunye neeNailers. Bobabini abangekho kwimephu yeendlela, ngoko kuya kufuneka wenze umsebenzi wokuphanda kodwa uya kuwufaneleka." UJohnny Chutes, ohlala entliziyweni yeKrismesi Tree Bowl , kunye ne-Nailers, eyayiyincinci kwiminyaka emibini edlulileyo, isuka kunye nokukhwela kwinqanaba le-gladi elifanelekileyo.
Iingcebiso zokungena kule terrrain eyingozi?
"Ekubeni le nto idayimani emnyama emibini, indawo engqongqo, qho gayela okanye uhambe kunye nomhlobo xa kwenzeka into ethile.Ayazi apho uya khona okanye ungahambi. Isizathu esihle saloo ndawo. Kulo mmandla, umsebenzi wokulawula i-avalanche udlala indima ebalulekileyo ngezinga elivulekile / elivaliweyo. "
I-Terrain Iinqununu ze-Skiers kunye nabagibeli abazilungele okanye abanezakhono ezaneleyo kulo Mhlaba oPhezulu
"Kwabo baqhwitha okanye abagibeli abafuna ukuzenza okanye bafumane olu hlobo lendawo, kodwa bengakholelwa ukuba balungile, ndiyakucebisa uPioneer Ridge.
U-Pioneer Ridge akayena mkhulu okanye ubugcisa kwizinto esiye sithethe ngazo, kodwa unikezela ixesha elide, elisezantsi kwaye liphethe iqhwa kakhulu. Ukongeza, le ndawo ayiboni umthamo wezinye iindlela zethu ezifana neMithunzi okanye iClosets. I-Pioneer Ridge / i-Pony Express Lift ikunika ukuvakalelwa kwimihlaba yelizwe elibuyiselweyo kwaye yinto ehluke kakhulu kwiindlela eziqhelekileyo zokuqhekeza kwiindawo ezininzi zokuhlala. "
Ukufumana phi ulwazi oluthe xaxa malunga ne-Steamboat
Ukuze ufunde okungakumbi malunga nokweqa kunye ne-snowboarding e-Steamboat, eColorado tyelela iwebhusayithi yeSteamboat. Kulapho uya kufumana amaninzi malunga namahektare angaba ngu-3000 weendawo ezinqabileyo, ii-160+ eziqhutywe ngabanye, iinkqubo zokuphakamisa, iipaki zeendawo, nokunye okuninzi. Uyakukwazi kwakhona ukuthenga amathikithi okuphakanyiswa kunye nokuhlala kwendawo yekhosi.
Iiprogram kunye neendawo zichazela iindawo eziphambili ze-Skiing kunye ne-Snowboarding kwiindawo zabo zokuhlala
Ufuna ukufunda ngezinye iindawo zokuhamba ngesantya?
Khangela iipokethi zethu kwiindawo eziphezulu zokuhlala kunye ne-Inbounds Kwi-Ski ne-Snowboard Indawo yokufikelela kwiindawo zokufumana iindawo ezininzi zeengcali ze-skiers kunye ne-snowboarders. Yaye ukuba awuqinisekanga ukuba yiyiphi i-backcountry skiing kunye nokukhwela ngaphandle kwemida ye-ski resort, ithetha ukuthini ibali lethu le-Backcountry Skiing ne-Snowboarding indaba.
Kwakhona, ukuba uya kukweqa, i-snowboard, i-snowmobile okanye uyenze nayiphi na imidlalo kwiindawo ezihamba phambili xa iqhwa lihlanganisa iintaba, funda iziphakamiso zethu zokusinda kwi-Avalanche . Le nqaku iluhlu lwe-intanethi kunye neminye imithombo apho ungafunda khona kwiingcali ngezakhono eziyimfuneko ukuze uncede uzigcinele kwiindawo ezixhomekeke kwi-avalanche kunye neengcebiso ezinokukunceda ukuba uzifumanise ekubanjweni.