Category WV

Elk River Inn & Restaurant – Slatyfork, WV

A few years back, Mike decided to make a “ski date” for us with two good friends. We went to a local mountain near our house, the boys set the girls up with lessons, and left us on the bunny hill to fend for ourselves. Long story short, his addiction to snowboarding began and if I wanted to spend any time with my fiancée in the winter months, I had to figure out how to ski.

The following winter, we booked our first trip to Snowshoe, West Virginia. It was opening weekend, and we were the first to arrive of our foursome at the resort. I had never heard a snow making machine before, but it was intense and even more thrilling to watch. We walked around the village like two kids in Disneyland...

Final Cut Steakhouse-Charles Town, WV

There are few better meals than an excellent cut of beef, seared to a juicy and tender perfection. Steakhouses are a huge niche, and people flock to chain restaurants boasting animal horns and Texas branding. Those places are not where you want to eat a steak. Most of the time we are served an overpriced, flavorless, gray colored piece of tough and chewy flesh. If you want to experience what steak is SUPPOSED to taste like, you must enjoy a meal at Final Cut Steakhouse. The location alone can attract an audience in the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races...