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Skiing

From Shogun to Powder

This ski trip actually began in 1980 while I was still in grade school. The original airing of the original Shogun (the day I’m writing this it was announced that the star of that mini-series Richard Chamberlain has passed away) really caught my attention and indeed fascination. This led to me some years later purchasing the book Shogun by James Clavell and reading it and it was very riveting – I do recall finishing the second half of the book in one weekend – only getting out of bed for the most basic of life necessities! […]

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Health, Fitness, and Nutrition

Save the Knee!

Easy Kneesy When us skiers hear the word joint, what do we think? No, not weed! The joints I most often hear about when it comes to skiing are the hip and knee joints. Both […]

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Intrawest Sells off Ski Resort

@JoeSkibum tweets: Intrawest sells ski resort The article (www.altassets.com) @JoeSkiBum’s tweet points at states: A portfolio company of alternative asset manager Fortress Investment that specialises in mountain resorts has sold off one of its Canadian […]

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Après Ski

Digg it Man!

Another site you can express your support of the The Wisconsin Skier is at Digg. While I do not submit every article I do submit one or two per week. Digg also has a cool […]

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Skiing

Ski Brule Job Fair

Ski Brule Job Fair Oct 8 8am-noon & Oct 10 5p-7p at Ski Brule Main Lodge . Saw the following come through today on my Twitter feed: Ski Brule Job Fair Oct 8 8am-noon & […]

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Equipment

Ski Pass Defender

Not too long ago I was “followed” by an outfit promoting a piece of gear you could put your RFID chip containing ski pass into (bigger resorts use RFID containing passes to expedite the process […]

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