2016-2017 Ski and Snowboard Season Start Dates

2016-2017 Ski and Snowboard Season Start Dates

Posted by WinterWomen on Tuesday, October 11, 2016

After months of distracting ourselves with other outdoor activities, the 2016/2017 ski and snowboard season is finally just around the corner! Don’t get us wrong, we really enjoy the summer season. There’s nothing like sitting around a campfire making s’mores and waking up early for a great hike or mountain bike ride. Followed by a nice cool beverage on a great patio, the warmer months really do ...

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Categories: Ski & Ride

Tagged: snowboard, ski, prepare for the ski season, 2016/2017 Ski Season, follow us on Instagram, Instagram, opening day


The Art of Layering

The Art of Layering

Posted by WinterWomen on Friday, September 30, 2016

The windows of summer are soon to be closed while the fresh doors of fall are opening. It's just about time to put away the flip-flops and sun dresses. Summer attire certainly requires less thought overall, as it doesn't serve as much of a purpose as winter clothing. Winter outfits, however, can entail a bit more consideration to balance fashion, comfort, and function. It can be intimidating ...

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Categories: Fashion  |  Ski & Ride

Tagged: Layering, mid-layer, Patagonia, stay warm, base layer, dress for winter, hot chillys, nano puff vest, shell layer


Wake Up Your Muscles for the Upcoming Ski Season

Wake Up Your Muscles for the Upcoming Ski Season

Posted by WinterWomen on Friday, September 16, 2016

Many of us try to stay active during the summer with activities such as hikes and bike rides. We figure the two 14er’s we hiked and the volleyball summer league we were in, have kept our bodies in shape enough to hit the slopes hard when they open up for the season. Well, that’s not always the case. An enjoyable, safe day skiing requires many different muscle groups. And to get those muscles in ...

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Categories: Ski & Ride  |  Health & Fitness

Tagged: Be prepared, arm exercises, leg exercises, prepare for the ski season, stay in shape, workout


A Weekend Warrior’s Guide to an Epic Day on the Slopes

A Weekend Warrior’s Guide to an Epic Day on the Slopes

Posted by WinterWomen on Thursday, December 10, 2015

Alright folks, it is confession time…I am a Weekend Warrior.What exactly is a Weekend Warrior, you ask? Urban Dictionary describes one as “a person who holds a regular job during the week which restricts their ability to party/go on trips/partake in awesome activities, and thus plans epic weekend adventures to compensate. As much variation and quantity of awesomeness is packed into the weekends ...

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Categories: Ski & Ride

Tagged: winter, snow, skiing, snowboard, health, ski, outdoors, snowboarding, outdoor activities, ski season, fitness, womens fitness, layers, mountain, warrior, weekend


Ski Resorts Opening Soon Around the U.S.

Posted by WinterWomen on Wednesday, November 18, 2015

 Timely snow conditions have allowed for early openings of ski resorts and there are many already open here in Colorado. Forecasters are predicting that the Super El Niño will play an impact on snowfall on the ski slopes this winter.It’s time to wipe the dust bunnies off your skis and bring them in for a quick tune up (and make sure your women's ski jacket is ready to be worn!), because ...

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Tagged: winter, snow, skiing, snowboard, ski, snowboarding


Ski Clothing Tips Every Woman Can Use to Stay Warm on the Slopes

Ski Clothing Tips Every Woman Can Use to Stay Warm on the Slopes

Posted by WinterWomen on Sunday, October 4, 2015

WinterWomen's Guide to Women's Ski Clothes Whether you’re flying to the Rockies or spending the weekend in Tahoe, the key to enjoying any ski vacation is having the proper attire. However, if it's your first ski trip—or you only do this once or twice a year–remembering everything can be a daunting task. To make packing as simple as possible, we created this handy guide on women's ski clothing.You ...

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Tagged: Designer Ski Clothes, How to Layer, Ski Clothes, Ski Clothing


What Skiers and Riders do in the Summer

What Skiers and Riders do in the Summer

Posted by WinterWomen on Friday, July 24, 2015

Summer is a time for shorts and tank tops, as well as picnics, relaxing at the beach, barbecues, jumping in a pool, playing lawn games, cold beverages, cute sandals, bike rides, succulent fruits and so much more. Other than the occasional day when it is too hot, where sweat drips off your face and you literally feel as though you are melting, what is there not to like about summer?What’s that you ...

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Categories: Ski & Ride

Tagged: Summer, staying active, health, outdoors, outdoor activities, hiking, fitness, summer activities


Pretty Faces: An All Women’s Ski Film

Pretty Faces: An All Women’s Ski Film

Posted by WinterWomen on Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Pretty Faces is an all-women’s ski documentary told from a female’s perspective to connect with, inspire, and honor the female population in snow sports. It is a story that celebrates women who are passionate about skiing and the outdoors, and take all measures to accomplish their dreams.Professional freestyle and big mountain skier Lynsey Dyer is the brainchild behind the film. Dyer also is the ...

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Tagged: staying active, skiing, outdoors, womens fitness


Try Something NEW This Winter: Learn to Ski or Snowboard!

Try Something NEW This Winter: Learn to Ski or Snowboard!

Posted by WinterWomen on Tuesday, January 7, 2014

As the winter Olympics are approaching, and we gather around the television to watch professional skiers and snowboarders take on the mountain, have you ever wondered “Well, I would like to try that! But I’m too old, and I don’t have experience, and where would I begin?" This is the month to do it! From Alaska to North Carolina (and states in between), January is national Learn to Ski & ...

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Tagged: skiing, snowboard, health, fitness


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