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on Tuesday, November 7, 2017
And ... it’s time for us to get excited about this crazy cozy time of year! I’ll mention some of my winter favorites and to-dos for this approaching season.I always enjoyed this time of year when I was younger for the school cancellations, the extra warm pajamas, and the rides to see the neighbors’ Christmas lights. And now that I’m older, I still enjoy all of those nostalgic feelings; however, ...
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on Friday, April 7, 2017
Although some resorts are still getting spring snow storms, the season will be coming to an end for many other resorts. The chairlifts will be nearing a resting state and the slopes will be left to shed their white blankets for the emerging green. A common mistake snow adventurers make is to not properly prep and store their gear over the summer. There are a few ways to appropriately store your ...
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on Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Spring can provide some of the best skiing of the season if you know where to go. With the warm sun shining longer and many resorts still getting hammered with snow, now’s the time to get those last runs in before the summer adventures begin! With plenty of sunshine, costumes and events, a lot of resorts have special spring prices. Here are some of our top choices for spring skiing in the ...
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Tagged: spring break, spring skiing, spring mountains
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on Wednesday, March 1, 2017
Last week we explored the different types of insulations and how to choose what’s best for you. This week we’ll dive into the waterproofing and breathability of winter apparel. Both of these characteristics are extremely important when looking for the right outerwear. They help determine whether the garment is appropriate for winter sports. On the apparel tags, you’ll often see something similar ...
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Tagged: outerwear, breathability, garment design, waterproof, winter apparel
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on Friday, January 27, 2017
Unfortunately, we aren’t all lucky enough to live in a town where you can catch your first chairlift within 20 minutes of waking up. Most people must make the commute for day trips and many people live far enough that they need to make a weekend out of it.The thing about driving to a mountain ski resort is, well, it’s in the mountains. This means the journey can be precarious at times as your car ...
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Tagged: ski vacation, Be prepared, drive save, road trip, ski trip
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on Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Cruising down the slopes with the sun shining on your face-or better yet, powder-is one of the best feelings in the world. Immersing yourself in nature and taking in the sights and sounds of the mountains can be peaceful. But, sometimes you just need to jam out to your favorite songs to really get you pumped. Here are a few of our favorite songs and artists to get us in the mood whether it be ...
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Tagged: ski day, playlists
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on Wednesday, January 4, 2017
What better way to kick off a new year than with some powder?! A major winter storm is gearing up to hit a vast majority of the country starting in the west. Snow totals potentially up to multiple feet are being predicted from California to the high country of Wyoming and Colorado. Once it dumps some fresh powder on the west, it’s currently predicted to be pushed down towards the south providing ...
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Tagged: Be prepared, powder, winter scarves
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on Friday, December 30, 2016
We've made it through another year! A new year approaches with new hope, adventures, and opportunities. Many people choose to make New Year's resolutions whether it be learning to telemark ski or simply reading a new book. One common resolution is to participate in helping the community more. Here are a few events that you can attend to help benefit a good cause while still getting in some winter ...
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Tagged: Denver, Colorado, Utah, new years resolutions, 2017, And Shes Dope Too, California, Fundraisers, Happy New Year, Lady Wild Film Fest, NorthStar Ski Resort, Ogden, SafeHouse Denver, Ski for a Cause, Ski Fundraisers, Stoney's Bar and Grill, Tahoe SAFE Alliance, Warren Miller
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WinterWomen
on Thursday, December 1, 2016
Wool isn’t a new player in the winter game. It has been used for many years to keep people warm during outdoor activities. Its characteristics allow your body to breath while keeping you warm; all this without odor that comes with a lot of synthetic fibers. One may ask, “how could wool get any better?”Answer: Merino wool.This wool is superior to almost every other natural or synthetic fiber ...
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Tagged: Be prepared, stay warm, baselayers, Merino wool, outdoor adventure
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WinterWomen
on Monday, November 28, 2016
IT’S SNOWING! After what seemed like a slow start to winter, we are pleased to announce that many resorts reported some major Monday powder. Here are some totals from the last 48hrs.
Snowbasin: 18”
Sundance: 16”
Park City: 13”
Kirkwood: 18”
Timberline Lodge: 14”
Mt Baker: 15”
Mt Bachelor: 13”
Brundage Mountain: 8”
Telluride: 16”
Steamboat: 7”
Wolf Creek Ski Area: 21”
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Tagged: 48hr forecast, Powder Day
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