Amathiphu asuka kuminyaka engama-30 ubudala we-Steamboat's Inbound Extreme and Skiing Ski
I-Steamboat Ski Resort e-Colorado idume ngokuthi "i-champagne powder" yayo - igama lelo resort liye labonisa khona. Kodwa le ndawo ibuye ihlinzeke izivakashi ithuba lokuphuma endleleni egijimayo futhi yeqa imigwaqo eyinselele nakakhulu, ukugqoka izihlahla nasemigwaqweni engekho ehlanjululwe endleleni. Akekho owaziyo ukuthi izakhiwo ezisezindaweni ezibucayi zisesiteji esibucayi zisezingeni eliphezulu kakhulu kunokuba uJohnny Sawyer, umphathi we-Ski Patrol osebenze entabeni iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-30.
Muva nje, sithole ithuba lokubamba noJohnny ukuba athathe ukuthatha isithwathwa kanye ne-snowboarding kule ndawo ehlukile. Nakhu okumele akusho.
Yiziphi izindawo ezihamba phambili zokuhamba zezindiza / zokugibela ezihamba phambili ezise-Steamboat?
USawyer uthi, "Indawo engabonakali engqondweni yami - futhi ngokuvamile engaziwayo - ivela ku-Chute III ngaphesheya kweKhisimusi Tree Bowl kuya eNyakatho St Pats e-East Face. Iningi lale ndawo yentaba ngokuyinhloko ibheke ngasenyakatho, ngakho-ke iqhwa livame ukwanda, ligalele futhi likwazi ukweqa isikhathi eside kusukela kwesiphepho kuya kwesiphepho. "
Yini ekhethekile ngalezi zindawo?
"Phakathi neminyaka emithathu edlule, iqembu elincane liye lafika kule ndawo ehlathini, ikakhulukazi iKrisimus Tree Bowl kanye neNo Name Chutes, ukuvula le ndawo eyedlulele, i-diamond emnyama yedayimani. gcina indawo yemvelo, ngenkathi uvula ukungena ezindaweni ezigciniwe kanye nemigqa yemvelo. Lo mzamo oqhubekayo, ngesandla nangama-chainsaws, uye wakusiza kakhulu ukuvumela abagibeli / abagibeli ukuba bakhethe imigqa eminingana yemvelo ngale ndawo ebanzi. "
Iyiphi isikhathi esihle kakhulu sonyaka / usuku ukushaya lezi zindawo?
"Iqhwa lihamba ngokushayela lapho i-patrol ingavula le ndawo. Ngokwejwayelekile, ngezingxenye zamadwala nezintaba, sibheka izinqama eziningana zeqhwa elihlelekile kanye nokuzinza ngaphambi kokuvula le ndawo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, umsebenzi wokulawula u-avalanche uzoqhubeka nokuthi yini engaba khona ivuliwe nsuku zonke.
Ngalokho kusho, njengoba le ndawo ibheke ngasenyakatho, iqhwa lihlala lihle esimweni esihle lonke usuku nosuku lonke. "
Yiziphi izintandokazi zakho zezintandokazi ku-Steamboat?
"Izintandokazi zami ezimbili ziyi-Johnny Chutes neNailers. Bobabili abangekho ebalazweni, ngakho-ke kuzodingeka wenze umsebenzi wokuphenya kodwa uzobe ufanelekile." UJohnny Chutes, ohlala enhliziyweni yeKhisimusi Tree Bowl , kanye nama-Nailers, ayencipha eminyakeni emibili eyedlule, asuke eqaqa futhi egibela ngendlela ecacile yendlela indawo emele ngayo. Imigqa ende emifushane enomgodi oqinile owenza ube nomuzwa wokuthi nguwe kuphela entabeni. "
Amathiphu wokufinyelela kuleli terrrain eliqine kakhulu?
"Njengoba lokhu kuyi-diamond emnyama emnyama, indawo engathí sina, njalo ugibele noma ugibele nomngane uma kwenzeka kwenzeka okuthile. Yazi ukuthi uya kuphi noma ungahambani. Mahhala Lalela Funda Kudivayisi kuphela Kwengeziwe Buka Kufakiwe Bonisa okuningi Imigomo Yesevisi Yesayithi Imigomo Yokuthengisa Yamadivayisi Inqubomgomo Yemfihlo Onjiniyela Abaculi Mayelana ne-Google Isizathu esihle salowo. Kule ndawo, umsebenzi wokulawula i-avalanche udlala isici esibalulekile ngesimo esivulekile / esivaliwe. "
Ukukhethwa Kwama-Terrain Kwabagibeli Namagqabi Akulungele Noma Kunemakhono Elingene Leli Phansi Elikhulu
"Kulabo abagibeli bezindiza noma abagibeli abafuna ukuqhuba noma ukuhlangabezana nalolu hlobo lwendawo, kodwa bengakholelwa ukuthi balungile, ngingaziphakamisa i-Pioneer Ridge.
I-Pioneer Ridge ayiyona iminyene noma ezobuchwepheshe kulokho esikuxoxile ngakho, kodwa inikeza indawo ehlala isikhathi eside, futhi ihlala iqhwa kakhulu. Ngaphezu kwalokho, le ndawo ayiboni ivolumu yamanye amathrekhi ethu afana neSithunzi noma Izindwangu. I-Pioneer Ridge / Pony Express Lift ikunika umuzwa wendawo yezwe evulekile, futhi into ehluke kakhulu emigwaqeni yokusika yendabuko ezindaweni eziningi zokubhuka. "
Lapho Uthola Imininingwane Yengeziwe Nge-Steamboat
Ukuze ufunde kabanzi mayelana nokweqa kwezulu nokuhamba nge-snowboard ku-Steamboat, eColorado vakashela iwebhusayithi yeSteamboat. Lapho uzothola okuningi mayelana namahektare acishe abe ngu-3000 wezindawo zokudoba, 160+ ukugijima komuntu ngamunye, uhlelo lokuphakamisa, amapaki ezendawo, nokunye okuningi. Uzokwazi futhi ukuthenga amathikithi wokuphakamisa kanye nezindawo zokuhlala nezindawo zokuhlala.
Abaphathi bezindawo nabahlali Bachaza Izindlela Ezinhle Zezingqimba Zezulu Nezingqimba Zezingqimba Esikhungweni Sabo
Ufuna ukufunda ngezinye izindawo zokuhamba nge-backcountry?
Hlola amakhekhe ethu wezindawo eziphezulu ezihamba phambili nge-Inbounds I-Backcountry Ski & Snowboard Terrain ukuthola izindawo ezingaphezulu zezinkampani zezintaba zezindiza kanye ne-snowboarders. Futhi uma ungaqiniseki ukuthi yikuphi ukugijima kwe-backcountry futhi ugibele ngaphandle kwemingcele ye-ski resort kusho, indaba yethu ye-Backcountry ye-Skiing ne-Snowboarding ingasiza.
Futhi, uma usuqaqa, u-snowboard, i-snowmobile noma wenza noma yiziphi ezinye zezemidlalo ekulandeleni lapho iqhwa lihlanganisa izintaba, funda amathiphu ethu okusinda ku-Avalanche . Lezi zihloko zihlaziya inthanethi neminye imithombo lapho ungafunda khona ochwepheshe ngamakhono adingekayo ukuze usize uzikhiphe ezindaweni ezingenakulinganiswa nezeluleko ezingasiza uma uzithola ubanjwe ku-avalanche.