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Travel

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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WI State Senate Bill SB 388
The Sharp Edge

WI State Senate Bill SB 388

Wisconsin Outdoor Fun notices Wisconsin State Senate activity related to skiing: State lawmakers are working on new rules that will limit liability for owners and operators of downhill and Nordic ski areas. I read WI […]

SKI GOALS
The Last Ride

Ski Goals

Do you set ski goals? The only real goals I see people setting with regards to skiing is days on slope per year. I see many people talk up how they spent 70 days of […]

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Equipment

My Camera Gear

One of the things I am working on doing here is to get myself taking photographs again. When I graduated form college I received a Minolta Maxxum 7000i & an introductory lens as a gift. […]

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Skiing

The End is Nigh

As you may have noted, I went skiing this last weekend. Usually at this time of the year at the happy carving grounds it appears to be full on winter. However, this winter it appears […]

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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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