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WinterWomen
on Wednesday, March 1, 2017
Last week we explored the different types of insulations and how to choose what’s best for you. This week we’ll dive into the waterproofing and breathability of winter apparel. Both of these characteristics are extremely important when looking for the right outerwear. They help determine whether the garment is appropriate for winter sports. On the apparel tags, you’ll often see something similar ...
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Ski & Ride
Tagged: outerwear, breathability, garment design, waterproof, winter apparel
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WinterWomen
on Friday, February 24, 2017
Shopping for new apparel is often a daunting task. Figuring out the style and fit you’d like is time-consuming. Well, throw in technological features to that mix and it can be an intimidating mission. To the untrained eye, winter outerwear can be a maze of confusing lingo. The more you know, the easier it will be to understand why these features are necessary for a garment meant to battle the ...
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Fashion
Tagged: how to choose, insulation, retail therapy, shopping
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WinterWomen
on Monday, February 13, 2017
Some may protest Valentine’s Day concerned that it’s become just a “Hallmark Holiday”. Sure, some traditions surrounding this holiday can be a bit cheesy but the intention of the day is so much more. It’s to celebrate love in all forms. Between partners, family, friends, peers, furry friends, etc. And yes, you could make the argument that we should celebrate love every day of the year but, do ...
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Tagged: Valentine's Day, Galentine's Day
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WinterWomen
on Friday, February 10, 2017
Road trips-an affair long practiced since the automobile became reliable. People have always loved packing up the car and cramming everyone in to make a memorable trip.Sure, air travel can be quicker but can also come with chaos and stress. Road trips, while perhaps a bit more work, provide a much more relaxed, eye-opening way to venture to your destination. Air travel must be very structured and ...
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Tagged: Be prepared, road trip, ski trip, memories
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WinterWomen
on Thursday, February 2, 2017
Here at WinterWomen, this season brings so much joy and excitement. We can’t wait to bundle up and explore the frosted outdoors. We also understand though that winter might not be everyone’s preferred season. The chill in the air doesn’t bring the same thrill to everyone. Many people love to hike, bike and run in the summer but once it gets cold, don’t know what to do and hermit with cozy ...
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Tagged: winter activities, adventures, get outside, stay active, fat bike world championships
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WinterWomen
on Friday, January 27, 2017
Unfortunately, we aren’t all lucky enough to live in a town where you can catch your first chairlift within 20 minutes of waking up. Most people must make the commute for day trips and many people live far enough that they need to make a weekend out of it.The thing about driving to a mountain ski resort is, well, it’s in the mountains. This means the journey can be precarious at times as your car ...
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Tagged: ski vacation, Be prepared, drive save, road trip, ski trip
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WinterWomen
on Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Cruising down the slopes with the sun shining on your face-or better yet, powder-is one of the best feelings in the world. Immersing yourself in nature and taking in the sights and sounds of the mountains can be peaceful. But, sometimes you just need to jam out to your favorite songs to really get you pumped. Here are a few of our favorite songs and artists to get us in the mood whether it be ...
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Ski & Ride
Tagged: ski day, playlists
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WinterWomen
on Wednesday, January 4, 2017
What better way to kick off a new year than with some powder?! A major winter storm is gearing up to hit a vast majority of the country starting in the west. Snow totals potentially up to multiple feet are being predicted from California to the high country of Wyoming and Colorado. Once it dumps some fresh powder on the west, it’s currently predicted to be pushed down towards the south providing ...
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Ski & Ride
Tagged: Be prepared, powder, winter scarves
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WinterWomen
on Friday, December 30, 2016
We've made it through another year! A new year approaches with new hope, adventures, and opportunities. Many people choose to make New Year's resolutions whether it be learning to telemark ski or simply reading a new book. One common resolution is to participate in helping the community more. Here are a few events that you can attend to help benefit a good cause while still getting in some winter ...
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Tagged: Denver, Colorado, Utah, new years resolutions, 2017, And Shes Dope Too, California, Fundraisers, Happy New Year, Lady Wild Film Fest, NorthStar Ski Resort, Ogden, SafeHouse Denver, Ski for a Cause, Ski Fundraisers, Stoney's Bar and Grill, Tahoe SAFE Alliance, Warren Miller
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WinterWomen
on Wednesday, December 21, 2016
For some, altitude sickness may seem like a made-up excuse they hear when someone wants to skip the day’s events. In reality, altitude sickness can be a very uncomfortable, serious condition. Altitude sickness affects everyone differently (and doesn’t affect some at all). If you’re one of the unfortunate ones to be ailed by this plight, it could help ruin your ski vacation. Learn about the signs ...
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Tagged: ski vacation, Be prepared, altitude sickness, holiday travel, travel tips
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