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Kashmir Recon Mission - Part 1
Doglotion.com &bull Feb 5, 2010One minute we’re skiing in the woods, practicing our avi safety, and seeking the best pow stashes we can find – just like any other ski day. We could be anywhere in the world, any place or time. Then an… Full Story »
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Scott Newcastle Pole
Tramdock RSS &bull Feb 4, 2010
Cor, guv, haven't y'heard about the Scott Newcastle Poles? Well, they're right fit, see? Scott used their S4 aluminium, yeah the very same as what's in their race series poles. The grips are the Notch Strike dual-density rubber, sure enough.… Full Story »
Rottefella Nnn Magnum Backcountry Ski Bindings
sponsored listing • Shopping.comDesigned to increase contact area between boot and ski, you'll get more turning power with this binding's wide, contoured steering plate. Wide 67mm plate delivers more force to the edge of the ski, improving its ability to hold an edge. Low-profile design gives best feel for the snow, while delivering...Full Story »
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Craftsbury Marathon: Juergen Uhl and Susan Dunklee take victories
FasterSkier.com &bull Feb 4, 2010The Start of the 2009 Craftsbury Marathon (Photo: Kris Dobie) The 2010 Master's Nationals came to an end with the 50km classic Craftsbury Marathon. Juergen Uhl and Susan Dunklee skied to victory on the four-lap course. A big rainstorm the… Full Story »
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Mt. Rose Amasses Five Feet Of Snow In One Week, Offers Ski Improvement Deals
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Feb 1, 2010Mt. Rose schedules weekly advanced workshops, mini-clinics, and ladies clinics that can bump your skills up a notch. Full Story »
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Giant coming to Fernie
SKIREBEL Magazine &bull Jan 29, 2010Griz, the legendary Fernie giant, is due to make an appearance at the British Columbia resort soon. Locals believe Griz is responsible for Fernie's famed powder which clocks up to nine metres (30 ft) of snowfall a season. Two years… Full Story »
K2 Pe Alpine Ski
sponsored listing • Shopping.comThe PE, previously known as the Public Enemy, is back and more of a threat than ever. Whether vandalizing the powder, groomers, or the park, these all-mountain twins will make your most wanted list. A 98mm waist and fat shovel provide float for the soft stuff, while the sidecut and stiff flex help the...Full Story »
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Pulling Slope Angles
StraightChuter.com - Backcountry Skiing & Beyond &bull Jan 29, 2010Trivia: Inclinometers are used in aircraft to show magnetic dip or the angle from the horizon. Clinometers are used by surveyors in order to measure an angle of inclination or elevation. Goniometers are instruments that either measures angle or allows… Full Story »
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Make Tracks Like An Olympian
NYT > Skiing &bull Jan 27, 2010
DOWNHILL skiing may get all the glory, but when it comes to authenticity, Andrew Newell says, nothing compares to cross-country. Full Story »
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Aspen Ski and Board To Be Featured
ABC of Skiing News Feed &bull Jan 26, 2010Aspen Ski and Board, one of the largest winter sports shops in the country is sponsoring the $1,000 wedge on the popular and long running game show Wheel of Fortune on January 25th?January 27th. Contestants play against one another in… Full Story »
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Avalanche in Days Fork
Word from PW &bull Jan 21, 2010So, this has been one of the slowest starts to winter I can recall. Pretty frustrating if you’re committed to making a ski film from a production company named Powderwhore. Maybe we should have gone with something else that would… Full Story »
Fischer Snowbound Crown Backcountry Skis
sponsored listing • Shopping.comA utilitarian skiers dream, the Fischer Snowbound skis get you from point A to point B with a bit of fun along the way. SW Cap features a top layer ......Full Story »
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The January Thaw
parisbaconpesto &bull Jan 18, 2010
Laura got me a book for my birthday called "Downhill in Montana." It's a history of skiing in Montana and focuses on ski areas. (Lower Lolo Canyon) Like many states in the U.S., Montana is peppered with ski areas that… Full Story »
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For Two Croats, Obstacles Are as Plentiful as Success
NYT > Skiing &bull Jan 18, 2010
Ivica Kostelic won a World Cup slalom five weeks after knee surgery, following in the path of his sister, Janica, a four-time Olympic gold medalist in Alpine skiing. Full Story »
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Get Free Snowcat Rides To Ski, Ride Copper's Tucker Mountain, Plus More
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Jan 18, 2010Snowshoe, ice skate, or cat ski at Copper for free. Full Story »
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Swix Race Service Report 2010 US Cross-Country Skiing Championships
FasterSkier.com &bull Jan 15, 2010Many times numbers and photos do the best job of summarizing an event. 86% – 20 of 24 podium positions (first, second, third place) athletes raced with Swix Star CT1 poles. 100% – Winners of each race (senior men and… Full Story »
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Swix Triac 1.0 - The Difference Between Silver and Gold
FasterSkier.com &bull Jan 12, 2010Combining the most advanced materials and technology available today, the Swix Triac 1.0 is stiffer, stronger and lighter than any Nordic poles ever designed. The Triac technology will debut in 2010 and provide an advantage for Swix athletes competing at… Full Story »
Black Diamond Expedition Ski Poles
sponsored listing • Shopping.comBlack Diamond Expedition Ski Poles are the traveler's choice, designed with three sections and two FlickLocks for maximum packability. Expedition Poles compress down to a stealthy 57 or 62 cm to fit inside duffel bags, ski packs and European rental cars. Other features include ergonomic, dual-density...Full Story »
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Take A Few Safety Precautions Before Venturing Off-Piste
Ski & Skiing News - Daily Local Ski News &bull Jan 11, 2010Off-piste skiing can be exciting, but it shouldn't be dangerous. Follow a few simple steps to make your off piste experience as safe as possible. Full Story »
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US Nationals update from Alex Jospe
NENSA News Feed &bull Jan 6, 2010
Alex Jospe is one of the skiers on the NENSA Trip to Nationals. Read about her experiences in the 10km skate race. ...This was a pretty good race for me - I have been doing better at skate races recently, so I had some high expectations that I was trying to tamp down - "you know what to do" is what I tell myself before a race to calm down. My brain doesn't have to overthink things, my body knows what to do and my brain knows the course well enough, there is no need to stress over it.… Full Story »
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Toko Advises on Wax, Pacing and Transitions from US Nationals
FasterSkier.com &bull Jan 5, 2010Tad Elliott (CXC Team Vertical Limit) - 2nd place. The wax today was LF Moly followed by HF Blue/Red mix followed by JetStream Blue/Red mix. Mixing the two JetStreams is uncomplicated. Either rub one block on and then the other… Full Story »
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Northeast Disabled Athletic Association plans Sit Ski Clinic
NENSA News Feed &bull Jan 5, 2010
NDAA will be holding the year's first XC sit ski clinic Saturday, January 23rd at the Catamount Outdoor Center in Williston, VT from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. There will be an instructional clinic, free lessons and a 1 K… Full Story »
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NENSA Staff Has Busy Weekend Planned!
NENSA News Feed &bull Dec 25, 2009
Yet another clinic is being offered in NY on December 27th! While Mother Nature has not cooperated with us for snow skiing, I will still be offering a non-snow technique clinic on Sunday December 27th in HIghland NY. Here are… Full Story »
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GoPro HD vs. Vholdr Contour HD Camera Review - Snowsport Focus
Feed the Habit &bull Dec 16, 2009
This was initially going to be a review of the GoPro HD for snowsports but now, quite organically, this article has become a review and comparison of the GoPro HD and Vholdr Contour HD for snowsports. A quick word on… Full Story »
