Remember when you were in school and summer meant VACATION?Summer was a break from the 9-month routine of classes, books, homework and tests. Not that school wasn't fun, a lot of it was. But after 9 months of learning, everyone needs a break.Recently, I have found myself in need of a proper summer vacation. Or as I'm calling it, a sabbatical. Which I think of as just a … [Read More...]
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What to Pack in Your Ski Bag, Tips from 10 Freeskiers
What do you pack in your ski bag? How do you pack for a ski trip?These are good questions, because aside from the ordinary stuff that everyone carries, like ski boots and helmets, each of us probably has something quirky or unique that we throw in.In … [Read More...]
Snowbasin Resort Avalanche Dogs Pay Their Own Way at Annual Fundraiser
It’s hard to resist an avalanche rescue dog. While some of us adore all dogs, avy dogs are special. It’s not that they are necessarily cuter or smarter than the average family pet. But they are impressively trained and their lifesaving skills increase their … [Read More...]
Introducing Crossover: Easily Move Your Bindings from Ski to Ski
Think back to the last time you bought new skis. Did you also buy new bindings?While bindings and skis go together like peanut butter and jelly, bread and butter or bicycles and tires, it turns out that most people don't get new bindings when they get new … [Read More...]
Ten Benefits Teens Get from Outdoor Adventure Activities
By Kimberly Duffy, Keystone Science SchoolFor over ten years Keystone Science School (KSS) has taken teens on adventure trips throughout Colorado and Utah.From that experience we’ve seen the benefit of outdoor adventure for teens.In case you need … [Read More...]
Snowsports are for Everyone
This post was originally written for Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month in 2016. (To read the original article at Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month, click here) By most accounts, skiing came to North America with European immigrants.First came the … [Read More...]
Spring Skiing Tips: Protect Your Face, Lips and Eyes from Sunburn
Three Sun Safe Spring Skiing Tips Block the SunburnWhile the risk of sunburn is somewhat reduced at lower altitudes, anytime the sun is shining and snow is reflecting, you are at risk for sunburn.Sunscreens come in two basic flavors – physical … [Read More...]
