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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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Humor

Skiin’

Sing it to the tune of the Grateful Dead’s Truckin’ Skiin’ — got my tix turned in Keep Skiin’ — like the Bode man Together — more or less in line Just keep Skiin’ on […]

Lutsen Expanding Too!
Resorts

Lutsen Expansion

Like its step-sister resort Granite Peak, Charles Skinner and Tom Rider owners of Lutsen Mountains are planning a Lutsen expansion. The first step in the works is a new gondola and then they are looking […]

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Resorts

Skiing in Door County

I am in the process of redesigning the Wisconsin Skier Ski Map. That process is in its early stages more analysis than anything. However, it got me to thinking about ski resorts in the region […]

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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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