Ski Season Is Beginning: A-Basin and Loveland Now Open

Posted by WinterWomen on Monday, October 17, 2011

Snowcats were on the prowl last week at A-Basin as they formally became the second Colorado ski resort to open for the 2011/2012 season.  Lifts became open to the public at 9 a.m. last Thursday, October 13th, but not before a tribute to the late founders of Arapahoe Basin, Marnie Jump and Max Dercum (who helped start the popular Colorado ski destination nearly 70 years ago), took place. ...

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Tagged: a-basin, ski season, Loveland


Wolf Creek: The First Colorado Ski Resort To Open For The 2011-2012 Season!

Posted by WinterWomen on Friday, October 7, 2011

We did it! We made through another hot and dry summer, dreaming of blue skies and the smell of fresh snow while grudgingly turning up the A.C. one more notch. We don't think we were the only ones wanting winter to come quickly, though. Mother Nature decided to dump some fresh snow over Colorado yesterday and fortunately, left enough for Wolf Creek Ski Area to open for this Saturday, October 8th, ...

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Win A 686 Tala Beanie and the Kombi Charlotte Glove from The Brave Ski Mom!

Posted by WinterWomen on Monday, October 3, 2011

I just love reading The Brave Ski Mom. This blog is lighthearted and informative, and perfect for anyone looking to catch up on the latest about skiing, product reviews, equipment reviews, and more. The Brave Ski Mom's latest post, "Ski Fashion 2012: What's Hot When You're Out In The Cold," rings in October the right way: telling us what's hot and in demand for on the slopes this upcoming winter. ...

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Tagged: Contests, The Brave Ski Mom, 686 Tala Beanie, Kombi Charlotte Glove


Boarding For Breast Cancer During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Posted by WinterWomen on Saturday, October 1, 2011

It’s already October—and you know what that means? Not only is it time to start preparing for yet another snow-filled season of skiing and snowboarding, it’s time to step up your awareness. In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, fizzy favorite Jones Soda has released a special breast cancer awareness cream soda flavor.This limited edition pink cream soda features the variety of ...

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Tagged: B4BC, Breast Cancer Awareness, Lindsey Jacobellis


Review: The Art of FLIGHT

Posted by WinterWomen on Thursday, September 29, 2011

The Art of FLIGHT- Wow.I had a hard time getting anything else to come out of my mouth for the rest of the night. After watching what I can only describe as THE most intense, thrilling, and straight up awesome snowboarding movie I have ever seen, my brain literally melted. Let me repeat, not one of the most intense, THE most intense snowboarding movie. The Art of FLIGHT, the most recent release ...

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"Like" Us On Facebook To Enter To Win An Obermeyer Kassidy Down Sweater

Posted by WinterWomen on Wednesday, September 28, 2011

"Like" us on our Facebook page for your chance to win the Kassidy Down Sweater from Obermeyer in Black! This down sweater features has a feminine fit with shaped seams and no added bulk. Loved by everyone who puts one on- the Kassidy Down Sweater is always an instant favorite. Don't believe us? Just ask Oprah.   Click here to enter to win the Kassidy Down Sweater! 

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Getting In Shape For Ski and Snowboard Season: What You Need To Know Before Getting Out There

Posted by WinterWomen on Thursday, September 22, 2011

Summer officially ends tomorrow, and you absolutely, 100% had an amazing summer. Relaxing getaways at the beach, long afternoon picnics in the park, and happy hour margaritas daily. Yes, you definitely had a great summer.You're a little panicked, though, because you haven't been doing much exercise over the summer since you last took off your ski or snowboard boots at the end of the season. And, ...

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Tagged: ski season, getting in shape, snowboard season, strength training, womens fitness, yoga


Editor's Pick: The North Face Totally Down Jacket

Posted by WinterWomen on Monday, September 19, 2011

One item I cannot stop obsessing about is the Totally Down Jacket in Potion Blue from The North Face. This jacket, one of many womens The North Face jackets, is a colorful and bright jacket that will keep you feeling warm, confident, and comfy! One thing I dislike about many down coats is that they are typically wide and unflattering. Don't worry though, because with this jacket, you will not ...

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Tagged: Ski Jackets, the north face, womens jackets, totally down jacket


7 Great Ski and Snowboard Vacation Resorts for Couples

Posted by WinterWomen on Friday, September 9, 2011

What’s your idea of the perfect couples’ ski retreat? The spot should encompass activities you both can enjoy—whether that’s a day at the spa or great après skiing. The perfect winter ski vacation spot should also include accessible dining and shopping options.We’ve compiled a list of seven amazing places for a ski retreat. So book your flights, reserve you hotel and be sure to pack your suitcase ...

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Tagged: ski vacations, womens ski clothing, womens snowboard clothing


Fall Fashion Preview!

Posted by WinterWomen on Monday, August 29, 2011

Wondering what's trendy this Fall from your favorite women's winter sport brands? We've got you covered from head to toe (literally!) on what's cool, comfy, and warm:     Obermeyer's Adelaide Sweater will keep you warm without sacrificing style. It's cable knit design will keep you extra cozy on chilly days. We promise this sweater isn't like ...

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Tagged: fall fashion, etip gloves, ladies boots, ladies jackets, womens jackets, womens sweaters, womens winter fashion