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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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Flying Snow

Oh yeah, my tweeties inform me the snow the is flying out West in the mountains. LOL, it probably never really stopped at the highest of altitudes. No one in my personal circles are really […]

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Schussing the News March 1, 2012

Rocky Mountain High and we are not talking about the altitude here. Hidden “speakeasies” for smoking the ganja at ski resorts. A fascinating article on ski history featuring D’ann Duft Like this winter’s snow, not […]

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In the Dark

Do you enjoy in the dark? When was the last time you skied under the lights? I am not fond of night skiing. I used to ski nights at Hidden Valley and I have done […]

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The Wisconsin Skier is a ski and cycling fanatic who loves to share his passions for the activities by writing about them! Come along and join him on his active adventures!
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