Learning to Ski as an Adult.One of the enduring attractions of skiing is that it's a true lifetime sport. I've seen folks well into their 80s getting out on the hill, having a grand time. There's simp…
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Insider Tips for Parents. For parents who ski, it can be one of the most challenging aspects of a winter retreat. You've invested some serious coin in a weekend getaway, ponying up for a condo,…
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More Green for the Hill. Skiing has never been inexpensive sport. But over the past few decades, the cost of hitting the slopes has spiked. The reasons are myriad, including energy costs, insur…
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How to Avoid Being "That Guy" on the Slopes.Anyone who has spent any time skiing or snowboarding has had the inevitable, and often embarrassing, etiquette issue arise. I've had two memorable experienc…
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Prepare for Shifting Temps and Conditions.Ah, spring. Is there any single word that evokes so much promise for skiers of every stripe. From diehard powderhounds to weekend warriors, spring conjures im…
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Looking for a Ski Partner? Choose Wisely.Skiing is undeniably a social sport. After all, it's the original "the more, the merrier" winter pastime. That's why ski clubs can be such a blast. But the tru…
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Smart Tips when Skiing with Kids.Those idyllic scenes and enjoyable moments of family skiing are yours for the taking. With a little planning and preparation you can avoid the pitfalls. Here’s a short…
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Other Necessities and How to Pack them for the Slopes. Most skiers and snowboarders will keep the "big" items in mind when packing for a day on the hill. Things like skis, boots, helmet, laye…
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The Right Stuff for Family Skiing.Experienced ski parents know that family skiing starts with having the right gear, apparel and accessories. Hitting the slopes under-prepared isn't only frustrating,…
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Finding the Right Skis for Your Style. Skis have changed dramatically in the past two decades. I recently dug out my classic K2 KVC Comps – pearl white with neon pink highlights – and my first…
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Recommendations from an Expert. For those of us who dream of jumping out of bed at the crack of dawn for first tracks, ski season can never get here soon enough. Yet there are times when the se…
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"Ingenious" Must Have for the Slopes. The Ski Trekker and Boot Trekker were reviewed by Kari Bodnarchuk, long-time skier and writer for the Boston Globe. In her arti…
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