Pittsburgh Snow Sports & A SADD Survival Guide
We’ve got a few more months of miserable, gray, cold weather to get through, but someone on our team has a plan to beat the winter blues. City Cast producer and lifelong Pittsburgher Elizabeth Kauma shares her love of ski season, crafting, and a few surprise gifts for her Pittsburgh team.
- You can find out more about Elizabeth's old ski racing team: WPRC.
- Hit the slopes at Seven Springs, Blue Knob, and Boyce Park.
- Get crafty at McWalker Yarns in Millvale and Yarns by Design in Oakland.
- Get hiking at Riding Meadow Park and the Schenley Park.
- The City Cast Pittsburgh Episodes Elizabeth recommends are: The Legend of Pittsburgh’s Glowing ‘Green Man’, The Most-Hated Parker in Pgh Breaks His Silence, and Paczki, Parades and a Very Yinzer Mardi Gras.
- Become a founding member at membership.citycast.fm
- You too can level up your thrift flips at Cut and Sew Studio's Alter, Repair, Remake Class.
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