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WinterWomen
on Wednesday, February 22, 2012
For many women, shopping for stylish clothes that fit well is a chore at best and a nightmare at worst. Women come in many shapes and sizes, and not every style is right for every body.As a customer service representative, I get a fair number of calls from self-described “curvy” women who have trouble finding the right outerwear. Confession time: I’m curvy as well. I wear a size 12/14. I can ...
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Fashion
Tagged: Women's Ski Clothes
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WinterWomen
on Friday, February 10, 2012
With the annual SIA ski and snowboard industry tradeshow having taken place two weeks ago in Denver, talk is already afloat in the snowboard world of what’s on the table for next year. Having had a slow snow season so far, I thought now would be a good time to liven things up and do a little reflecting on the improvements being made in technical women’s clothing. Let’s take a look at some of the ...
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Fashion
Tagged: the north face, gore-tex, Eco-friendly
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WinterWomen
on Monday, January 30, 2012
Have you noticed the commercials for Columbia’s Omni-Heat technology recently on TV? The commercials usually feature a scantily clad person doing crazy things, like making snow angels in subzero temperatures in their underwear. Then they throw on their Columbia Jacket with Omni-Heat technology and say, “It’s always warm inside Omni-Heat!” If you’re like me, you’ve probably been wondering how ...
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Fashion
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WinterWomen
on Wednesday, January 25, 2012
The temperatures have dropped below 40, the rain has turned to snow, and your snow tires are finally coming to use. It'd mid-January, and winter is in full swing. At this point in the season, it's not important whether or not you've made it up to go skiing yet (if you're hesitant in these types of conditions, it's 100% okay to stay at home instead of going). What does matter, though, is if you're ...
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Fashion
Tagged: Salomon Ski
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WinterWomen
on Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Burton has just recently unveiled their newest contest, which is giving away free snowboarding trips, appropriately dubbed “Now Boarding”. This has got to be one of the more creative contests on Facebook I’ve seen so far. On the contest page, once you’ve liked the contest (and loaded the app, of course), you get the chance to “pack your bag” for the trip you might win by literally dragging and ...
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Things We Love
Tagged: giveaway
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WinterWomen
on Friday, January 13, 2012
Are you excited to finally see some snow in the U.S., but want to make sure you ski somewhere that has a lot of it? Check out Ski Magazine's recommendations on where to ski in snow this weekend:
Where to Ski this Weekend - January 13-15 from SKI Magazine on Vimeo.
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Ski & Ride
Tagged: snow, skiing
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WinterWomen
on Thursday, January 5, 2012
Our newest staff profile features arguably the most die hard snowboarder on the WinterWomen.com team. It's only natural then that she is preparing to return to snowboarding's roots - surfing. Sadie will be leaving our Denver office this month for a semester in Hawaii. As we wish her a safe journey and say aloha, we're all secretly wishing she would take us with her to the big island.
Where are ...
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Things We Love
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WinterWomen
on Monday, January 2, 2012
2012 is here! We are now, according to some, in what could be a very interesting year for humanity. Maybe societal enlightenment, maybe nothing, no one can be sure. What we can be sure of is this season has been one of the best so far for women’s outerwear. Women’s pants and jackets have seen a trend towards more technically and fashionably refined designs, as well as upping the ante in fit and ...
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Fashion
Tagged: womens outerwear
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WinterWomen
on Monday, January 2, 2012
Yesterday marked the first day of a new year, a fresh start, and new beginnings. Yesterday also marked the opening day of the 2012 Burton Mountain Festival at Copper Mountain. This 3-day event will be held at various resorts throughout 2012, and will include Burton’s amateur Pro-Test competition, demoing of Burton’s new gear, and a miniature terrain park for the little ones. The Burton Pro-Test ...
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Things We Love
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WinterWomen
on Thursday, December 29, 2011
Are you ditching your go-to LBD and heels, and bringing in your Sorel boots and ski jacket this New Years Eve? We think that is a good choice. Forget the big city hype, and ring in 2012 by skiing and celebrating with those you love in the mountains. There may not be a lot of snow, but that doesn't mean there won't be good cheer. SKI Magazine has put together a list of the best events in mountain ...
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Life & Style
Tagged: skiing, Killington
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