British Adventurer Felicity Aston Treks Across Antarctica Alone

British Adventurer Felicity Aston Treks Across Antarctica Alone

Posted by WinterWomen on Saturday, November 26, 2011

Felicity Aston is attempting what no person before her has ever done. The 33 year-old from Great Britain began her trek on skis across the continent of Antarctica Friday with nothing but penguins to keep her company. Her only supplies will be those secured to a sled she will pull for the duration of the trip.The route Aston plans on taking will cover over 1,000 miles of terrain, including ...

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Tagged: Antartica, Felicity Aston, frozen plains



Women’s North Face Hoodies: Don’t Get Caught Without One

Women’s North Face Hoodies: Don’t Get Caught Without One

Posted by WinterWomen on Friday, November 18, 2011

You’re all packed and ready to head out on that weekend camping trip, or maybe it’s a week of boating at the lake. During the spring and summer months, or even fall months that might seem warm enough during the day, you don’t want to get caught without a lightweight hoodie to ward off a chill in the evening.Whether it’s an unexpected rainstorm in the afternoon, or the sudden high winds and ...

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Insider: An Interview with Ski Patroller and Author Kim Kircher

Insider: An Interview with Ski Patroller and Author Kim Kircher

Posted by WinterWomen on Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Kim Kircher has logged over 600 hours of explosives control, earning not only her avalanche blaster's card, but also a heli-blaster endorsement, allowing her to fly over the slopes in a helicopter and drop bombs from the open cockpit, while uttering the fabulously thrilling words "bombs away" into the mic. Her articles have appeared in Women's Adventure, Ski Washington Magazine and Ski Patrol ...

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Bored On The Mountain? Here's 10 Ways To Spice Up Your Skiing

Posted by WinterWomen on Monday, November 7, 2011

If you're excited to get out on your skis this season, but know you're most likely going to be on autoplay during each and every run, you are in need of adding some fun back into your skiing. SkiMag.com has advised WinterWomen.com with 10 ways we can shake things and add some spice to our skiing, like skiing nonstop down a run or challenging ourselves on the mountain during a blizzard. Check out ...

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Tagged: skiing, SKI Magazine


Shred Betties: Have You Heard?

Posted by WinterWomen on Friday, November 4, 2011

Ahh, the beginning of another season. Unfortunately, they never last quite as long as we hope. Before you know it, the slopes will be running heavy with mud and once again it will be time to pull your shorts and flip flops out of storage. Make the most out of your season this year and stay updated on all the latest happenings and product reviews with the Shred Betties.What is Shred Betties? Shred ...

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Win the Brandi Fleece Top from Obermeyer

Win the Brandi Fleece Top from Obermeyer

Posted by WinterWomen on Thursday, November 3, 2011

Gear up for cold weather and enter for your chance to win the cozy and soft Obermeyer Brandi Fleece Top! This one-of-a-kind, super warm fleece 1/4 zip is perfect for wearing under your ski jacket or alone with some jeans on a mild day. Click here to fill out an entry form, and don't forget to "Like" WinterWomen.com. Win This Brandi Fleece Top from Obermeyer!

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Tagged: Contests, Facebook, Obermeyer


Sorel's Cate the Great

Posted by WinterWomen on Friday, October 28, 2011

Want a winter boot that super warm and super cute at the same time? If so, you must check out Sorel's Cate the Great. As one of Oprah's Fashion Must-Haves for 2011, these waterproof and comfortable boots are also stylish and perfect for a snowy evening out on the town. What more can you need in a winter boot?

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Choosing the Best Winter Jacket & Accessories: How Do I Know What's Right For Me?

Posted by WinterWomen on Tuesday, October 25, 2011

You've spent hours shopping online, $30 for expedited shipping, and you finally receive your new winter jacket only to realize what you ordered is not at all what you needed--and you must return it. There goes more time spent printing out a return label, $10 for return shipping, and no cute coat for this weekend's trip to Tahoe. Sound familiar?I'm sure we could share stories over cups of coffee ...

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Tagged: winter accessories, Winter Jackets


SKI Magazine's Top 10 East Coast Resorts: 2011-2012

Posted by WinterWomen on Tuesday, October 18, 2011

In preparation for another epic ski season, SKI Magazine has put out the list of the Top 10 East Coast Resorts for 2011-2012. As we all know, different resorts provide different types of experiences. Some are better for going with five of your girlfriends for a weekend getaway, some are better for a romantic weekend away with your significant other, and some resorts are just perfect for a ...

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Tagged: SKI Magazine, Top 10 Resorts