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on Monday, May 15, 2017
Besides the few awesome backcountry ski trips you may still have on the horizon, winter, for the most part, is over. It’s time to stash away the heavy duty winter jackets and snow pants and bring out the spring and summer layers. Many winter layers can actually still be used for summer mountain adventures. Despite the deep snow being gone, there are still chilly days and the nighttime ...
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Tagged: winter apparel, spring apparel
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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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WinterWomen
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
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WinterWomen
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, waterproof, winter apparel
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WinterWomen
on Friday, February 24, 2017
Shopping for new apparel is often a daunting task. Figuring out the style and fit you’d like is time-consuming. Well, throw in technological features to that mix and it can be an intimidating mission. To the untrained eye, winter outerwear can be a maze of confusing lingo. The more you know, the easier it will be to understand why these features are necessary for a garment meant to battle the ...
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Tagged: how to choose, insulation
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WinterWomen
on Monday, February 13, 2017
Some may protest Valentine’s Day concerned that it’s become just a “Hallmark Holiday”. Sure, some traditions surrounding this holiday can be a bit cheesy but the intention of the day is so much more. It’s to celebrate love in all forms. Between partners, family, friends, peers, furry friends, etc. And yes, you could make the argument that we should celebrate love every day of the year but, do ...
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Tagged: Valentine's Day, Galentine's Day
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WinterWomen
on Friday, February 10, 2017
Road trips-an affair long practiced since the automobile became reliable. People have always loved packing up the car and cramming everyone in to make a memorable trip.Sure, air travel can be quicker but can also come with chaos and stress. Road trips, while perhaps a bit more work, provide a much more relaxed, eye-opening way to venture to your destination. Air travel must be very structured and ...
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Tagged: ski trip
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WinterWomen
on Thursday, February 2, 2017
Here at WinterWomen, this season brings so much joy and excitement. We can’t wait to bundle up and explore the frosted outdoors. We also understand though that winter might not be everyone’s preferred season. The chill in the air doesn’t bring the same thrill to everyone. Many people love to hike, bike and run in the summer but once it gets cold, don’t know what to do and hermit with cozy ...
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Tagged: winter activities, adventures, get outside
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WinterWomen
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 trip
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WinterWomen
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
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