While a few of you very, very lucky people out there are still alpine skiing, it’s fair to say that late spring is upon us and snow is m-e-l-t-i-n-g! Warmer weather is here, and it’s time to get ready for summer. Today, Gear Notes is featuring a well-priced Mips Bike Helmet from Outdoor Master, along […]
Equipment and Gear
Let Carv Be Your Full-Time Digital Ski Coach
Are you the type of skier who is always looking together, reading ski tips in magazines, watching videos, and occasionally taking classes or participating in clinics? Do you yearn to maximize your fun on snow while effortlessly carving perfect turns, which leave you feeling like you’re flying? Well, I have got a tip for you: […]
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Gear Notes: Ski Helmet Giveaway & Ski A to Z for Adults
Ski and snowboard helmets need to be replaced every few years or after a hard-knock or two. In our family, we seem to have hard knocks before we reach the helmet ”expiration” date so I am always looking for value. Which is why I’m happy to be giving away a ski helmet with Mips from […]
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Goodnight Chairlift: A Bedtime Story Book (Giveaway)
Good morning! I am excitedly sharing a wonderful children’s bedtime story book with you today. Goodnight Chairlift, is the second collaboration between Olympic skier Libby Ludlow and award-winning illustrator/children’s ski instructor Nathan Y Jarvis. Actually, both Ludlow and Jarvis are award winners — for their first book, A-B-Skis! Goodnight Chairlift is written for young skiers […]
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Winter Fashion Refresh from Dick’s Sporting Goods
When Dick’s Sporting Goods opened in our community in August 2021, I figured that while it would be a great addition to our town — offering everything everyone needs for team sports (there is a basketball in the company’s logo!)— it probably wasn’t going to be an option for winter layers and outerwear. It turns […]
