JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming – Now is a great time to start thinking about where you want to go for your big winter ski trip. If you’re planning to head to Jackson Hole, make sure you prepare yourself to hit Corbet’s Couloir. Do your preseason training, watch plenty of videos, and memorize these 11 tips for skiing the legendary run.
11 Steps:
- “Locate run
- Peer
- Get increasingly worried
- Try to forget you’re scared of heights
- Loudly say you’re doing it so you can’t back out
- Balance on edge
- Hang on
- Hit wall of snow
- Realize you didn’t die
- Enjoy cave views
- Tell everyone you know“
You don’t want to fall when you ski Corbet’s. But if you do fall, at least it turns into a story.