Skiing
The T-Bar Follies
I most often shun rope-tows and t-bars. Typically one has to expend a fair amount of energy to ride them up, especially if the local geography is not well suited. Study the T-Bar in the […]
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Après Ski
Bicycle! Bicycle! I Want to Ride My Bicycle!
No matter how long my ride is, I always kinda dread turning around and heading back, because it is easier going out than coming back home. I know going out, the way is downhill and I have a serious hill climb in the last quarter mile. On the way back I try to forget the end of my trip, but focus on completing segments. It really does wonders to ease my mind allowing me to focus on the task at hand. I complete successive goals and eventually the small goals add up to the big goal. […]
Equipment
Putting the Skis into Hibernation
Jason over at the Michigan Ski Report provides us with some instructions on putting our gear to bed for the summer. I am going to do that this year, normally, I wipe my skis down […]
Skiing
Skiing in Afghanistan
Watch out! It may be an Olympic cycle or two, but check but Afghanistan is commencing on building an Alpine ski team! Of course, I am being a bit sarcastic above, but things like this […]
Equipment
My Ski Gear
The top pair are my K2-3s, the middle pair are a pair of K2 4s my brother uses, and the bottom set is a set of K2 G4s my father skis on. My skis are […]