Joel spends his summer forecasting lightning storms to help bikers, hikers, and climbers stay safe. In the winter, Joel forecasts sick, er- powder days through the trusted and successful www.ColoradoPowderForecast.com. When his eyes aren't locked on a computer screen with weather data, Joel loves to ski, bike, hike, and chase the occasional tornado. He holds a BS in Meteorology from Penn State and Masters degrees from the University of Colorado. Contact him at gratzo@gmail.com.