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WinterWomen
on Monday, December 18, 2017
When you are passionate about an activity, it is great to realize the health benefits associated with it. We all enjoy the thrill of gliding down the mountains and challenging ourselves on improving our skills. However, we may not know while we are doing so, we are not only improving our ability but our well-being as well. I have listed three key improvements that skiing has to offer ...
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WinterWomen
on Monday, December 4, 2017
We realize there are days during winter when all you want to do are stay at home and watch a movie. And even though many days of this beautiful winter will be spent on the slopes, we realize the value of winter activities at home as well! So here are a couple suggestions for those moms looking for activities with their kids and the women looking for activities solo!When I was a child, some of ...
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WinterWomen
on Monday, November 20, 2017
We are all excited about our upcoming trips to the slopes for our favorite winter activities. However, we may not be excited about the soreness and aching joints that follows a great day of skiing and snowboarding. It’s important to realize, in order to get the most out of your winter sport, you may need to prepare yourself in advance. It will give you the ability to last longer on the day of ...
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WinterWomen
on Tuesday, November 7, 2017
And ... it’s time for us to get excited about this crazy cozy time of year! I’ll mention some of my winter favorites and to-dos for this approaching season.I always enjoyed this time of year when I was younger for the school cancellations, the extra warm pajamas, and the rides to see the neighbors’ Christmas lights. And now that I’m older, I still enjoy all of those nostalgic feelings; however, ...
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WinterWomen
on Monday, May 15, 2017
Besides the few awesome backcountry ski trips you may still have on the horizon, winter, for the most part, is over. It’s time to stash away the heavy duty winter jackets and snow pants and bring out the spring and summer layers. Many winter layers can actually still be used for summer mountain adventures. Despite the deep snow being gone, there are still chilly days and the nighttime ...
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Tagged: style, winter apparel, 4 seasons, more bang for your buck, save money, spring apparel
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WinterWomen
on Friday, April 7, 2017
Although some resorts are still getting spring snow storms, the season will be coming to an end for many other resorts. The chairlifts will be nearing a resting state and the slopes will be left to shed their white blankets for the emerging green. A common mistake snow adventurers make is to not properly prep and store their gear over the summer. There are a few ways to appropriately store your ...
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Tagged: ski prep
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WinterWomen
on Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Spring can provide some of the best skiing of the season if you know where to go. With the warm sun shining longer and many resorts still getting hammered with snow, now’s the time to get those last runs in before the summer adventures begin! With plenty of sunshine, costumes and events, a lot of resorts have special spring prices. Here are some of our top choices for spring skiing in the ...
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Tagged: spring break, spring skiing, spring mountains
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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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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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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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