Articles by Paddy O’Connell

I grew up as a pool rat. That is to say, I spent every single summer day cannonballing, swimming, and playing kickboard tennis at the pool a few blocks from my home. When you grow up in Chicago, summertime is the best time.

DISCLAIMER: The following story is a complete and utter work of fiction. No actual, real reporting was done here. I made it all up. But in my head it’s real, so yeah, it’s pretty real then. You should take it very seriously,... more

Welcome, friends, to Warren Miller Entertainment's “Ski Tips & Wise Cracks” - a series of articles that will help you keep, refine, and improve your ski bummery skills this summer.