Weekend Read: The Supposed Dream Life of a Ski Patroller
Outside Podcast26 Nov 2022

Weekend Read: The Supposed Dream Life of a Ski Patroller

Racing around a mountain resort to aid injured skiers sounds like the ultimate adventure job. But with housing and other costs soaring, getting paid in fun is no longer cutting it. Last year a battle over wages in the ski industry sparked conversations about what those workers—who frequently put their lives on the line—deserve. In the final episode of our fall Weekend Read series, we bring you the story of a Utah patroller who is doing everything he can to raise a family in the winter paradise he loves.

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