

Discover more from The Storm Skiing Journal and Podcast
Everyone’s searching for skiing’s soul. I’m trying to find its brains.
Over 13,000 subscribers
Continue reading
A few weeks ago, I published a photo essay documenting select mountaintop patrol shacks I encountered during the 2020-21 ski season. I invited readers to submit their favorites, and I received dozens of responses. Here are a few of the best:
Thanks so much to everyone who took the time to submit a photo. A few I couldn’t include for copyright reasons, and a few were selfie-style and didn’t really show the building. I’ll give it another run next year. One day maybe we’ll have enough to collectively put together a Shackblog version of Lift Blog.
Mountaintop Patrol Shacks II: Reader Submissions
Yaaa Bromley! The patrol shack doubles as a hiking shelter in the off ski season, or just a great place to relax on the porch on a day hike.