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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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Skiing

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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Lenses for Ski Photography

Not all that long ago I noticed a visitor landing here due to a Google search looking for advice on selecting lenses for ski photography. I will be open with you, this is not something […]

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Getting Clipped

Ski resorts, and as far as I know, ski patrollers have the authority to clip misbehaving skiers, boarders, and other participants at the ski resort. Typically, I would expect flagrantly out of control skiers, people […]

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Problems Resolved

Recently I performed some maintenance on this site and in doing so I broke some of its functionality. You will now find the missing functionality restored to its normal working status. Sorry for the problem […]

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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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