Confessions of a Private Chef

Confessions of a Private Chef

AI vs. Après Ski

Friends, skiing the Continental Divide, & shared meals in a cabin.

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Amanda Hedgecoke
Jan 21, 2026
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Our friends just left our cabin and we are a little bit depressed…they spent MLK weekend with us, and it goes without saying that our home feels empty — no more late nights around the fire, no more intense games of Dutch blitz, and no friends to ski the Rockies with. I don’t know if I enjoy the skiing or the après ski parties more; sun-kissed cheeks, ex…

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