Powder Mag 40th Anniversary in Sun Valley! Powder Prom, Hot Doggin’ Contest….

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Powder Magazine is celebrating its’ 40th Anniversary in Sun Valley Dec 9-11, 2011!   Not that we need an excuse for an off the hook, old-school ski party but this is a great one!  Start planning your trashy prom outfit now for the Powder Prom on December 9th to win a day of heli-skiing from our friends at Sun Valley Heli! … Read More

New Equipment Rules for 2012 Alpine Season Are Criticized – NYTimes.com

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While we are taking advantage of every minute of our beautiful late summer days and hoping for a long “indian” summer/fall full of exhilarating mountain bike rides and lingering days spent teasing trout, the coming winter in never far from our minds. And… The 2012 ski equipment has started to arrive! The SMO staff is pumped on the 2012 skis … Read More

SMO loves the Sun Valley Summer Symphony!

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          Our ideal Sun Valley day of chasing trout on the river or pumping hard on the trails ends with a glass of wine and the Sun Valley Summer Symphony at the Sun Valley Pavilion.  This year’s program promises to be as impressive as ever!  Truly the quintessential Sun Valley experience!   Sun Valley Summer Symphony … Read More

“Sun Valley, Idaho, summer rush” – biking, fishing, rafting, and fine dining

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Sun Valley, Idaho, summer rush Larry Habegger, Special to The Chronicle Sunday, July 3, 2011 (full article: http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/07/03/TRVH1K1S8K.DTL)   “This has got to be the craziest sport I’ve ever done,” my friend George said to me as we rested on our mountain bikes gazing down a precipitous slope toward pine forest and distant spiky mountains. “Here we are in one … Read More

Baldy opens (officially) tomorrow for the summer biking, hiking, and sightseeing season!

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Sun Valley’s own Bald Mountain opens tomorrow for the summer season! The Christmas quad opens at 9:00 am tomorrow for all your freewheelin’ pleasure…. And the gondola will be available for those of us who crave a glass of wine while enjoying a leisurely lunch with billion dollar views at the Roundhouse! Visit Sturtevants for first-class wheels to tackle the … Read More

2011 Best of the Valley voting ends soon!

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2011 voting ends soon! Valley’s Best? I sincerely hope that all local enterprises are seeking to do their best day in and day out – and a little friendly competition serves to raise everyone’s game. That said, I very humbly thank everyone who helped Sturtevants win BEST SKI SHOP, and Sturtos BEST BIKE SHOP and – perhaps most meaningfully – … Read More