Dan 3 minSki Tips: The Golden Rule of SkiingBy Dan Egan Dan Egan encourages skiers to learn to adapt to changing terrain, conditions, and speed. PHOTO BY JEN BENNETT With the new...
Dan 4 minSki Tips: Packing for the next road tripBy Dan Egan Dan and John Egan Packing at the Berlin Wall. PHOTO BY DAVID ROMAN The “Road Trip” is part of the DNA of the winter...
Dan 4 minSki Tips: Old and New for ‘22By Dan Egan Dan Egan filming for Warren Miller's film ‘Future Retro’ in the winter of 2020. PHOTO BY IAN ANDERSON/WARREN MILLER...
Dan 4 minSki Tips: Strategy and Tactics Trump TechniqueBy Dan Egan EBS Columnist Many skiers are focused on their technique, they want to improve and firmly believe that if the technique is...
Dan 4 minSki Tips: Olympic MusingBy Dan Egan The 2022 Beijing Olympics are upon us, and it’s an appropriate time to ponder about this global gathering, especially in the...
Dan 3 minSki Tips: Salute to Winter of 2022By Dan Egan Spring is the time of year when you can hear the mountains exhale, see the trees embrace the sun, and the longer days...
Dan 3 minSki Tips: A turning ski is a stable skiThere has been a big push in the last 10 years to wider skis. “Fat skis” or “Powder skis” have changed the perspective on what skis look...
Dan 3 minSki Tips: Skiing on alpine touring gearThe backcountry has seen a flood of skiers searching for fresh tracks and adventure in recent years. To complement this boom,...
Dan 3 minSki Tips: Returning to the place of my youthWhat I love about skiing is it returns me to the place of my youth. From the moment I step into my boards and push off towards the lift...
Dan 3 minSki Tips: Upper body position starts with pole plantingIt is amazing to remember when I released my first book, “All Terrain Skiing” in 1996, as the world was very different in both technology...
sammyablair3 minDropping in on 2021(Featured in Explore Big Sky) The freedom found in skiing and snowboarding is instant and rewarding. From the moment you point yourself...
Dan 2 minCheck Out Dan's New Book!What is “White Haze?” It’s the blurry reality of ambition and dreams morphing one’s passion into real, lived experiences. It’s a...
-1 minFRESH TRACKS: TANNER HALL, CAITE ZELIFF, AND MORE JANUARY 10, 2020Tune in to ‘Fresh Tracks’ with Dan Egan every Friday at 8 p.m., here on indie617.com or via the free indie617 app. View Episode:...
-1 minFRESH TRACKS: JAN REYNOLDS, MLK DAY WEEKEND, AND MORE JANUARY 17, 2020Tune in to ‘Fresh Tracks’ with Dan Egan every Friday and Sunday at 8 p.m., here on indie617.com or via the free indie617 app. View...
-1 minFRESH TRACKS: LISTEN TO THE JANUARY 24 BROADCAST https://indie617.com/2020/01/27/fresh-tracks-listen-to-the-january-24-broadcast/ Tune in to ‘Fresh Tracks’ with Dan Egan every Friday and...
Dan Egan2 minBig Sky Bloghttps://blog.bigskyresort.com/ski-big-skys-steeps-with-one-of-the-most-influential-skiers-of-our-time/ Ski Big Sky’s steeps with one of...
Dan Egan5 minA peak performer who’s known valleys The title to his latest book might sound like something a debauched rock ‘n roller would fess up to: “Thirty Years in a White Haze.” “Not...
Dan Egan3 minLower the edge angle in the steeps Most skiers think that they can slow down by edging more on the steeps, but the opposite is true. A high edge angle at the end of a ...
Dan Egan3 minIts time for a tune upIn the basement of my childhood home we had the ultimate ski-tuning bench, it was a wide and long and covered in Ptex, wax drippings,...