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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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Health, Fitness, and Nutrition

I Like to Bike!

Have I ever noted that I like to bike here? I think I have, as of this posting I have logged about 1,000 miles in the 2012 year and yesterday I accomplished a 57 mile ride, a personal long and the ride includes a number of best times (best mile, best 10 miles, best 40 KM, best 50 miles) and I am feeling it. […]

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Anticipation

Oh yeah, I am anxious for ski season to start. Yes, I hesitate to let summer go, but this weekend we got a terse message from Mother Nature to get ready for the chills of […]

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Snowing in the LSSB

What is the LSSB? The LSSB is the Lake Superior Snowbelt and currently the snow is falling within that zone: Indianhead: Still snowing here at Indianhead! http://fb.me/JZLcdQ2u Let it snow!

Yaktrax Review
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Yaktrax Review

Yaktrax Review One of the nuisances of living in wintery climates is walking on icy and snowy surfaces, while we can be prepared for walking on slick surfaces we have to change the way we […]

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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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