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Plan a Hassle-Free Holiday Ski Trip in 3 Steps
by Laura CordaroWhether you can believe or not, we’re already half way through Fall. It’s time to start dusting off those skis propped up in the corner of your garage! It’s never too early to plan your holiday (or non-holiday) ski trip…. Read More →
Waxing and Tuning Your Skis & Snowboard
by Sarah WoodsWhy not grab a beer, reminisce about après ski and give your skis or board a wax this September? Whether you’re a seasoned waxer or new to tuning your gear, here are some tips and reasons behind picking up an… Read More →
5 Things NOT To Do At The Mountain Bike Park This Summer
by Katie LevyEditor’s Note: This summer, lift-served mountain bike lift tickets and packages from resorts across North America will be available on Liftopia.com for the first time. Check out our FAQs to learn more about lift-served mountain biking, how it works and where you… Read More →
Chilean Babe Tells All: How To Ski Chile Like A Local in 6 Days
by Sarah Woods“When are you coming back to the Cordillera de Los Andes?” my friend Rafa said to me over Skype from his Santiago apartment. “It’s our playground. Limitless possibilities of terrain, active volcanoes, unbelievable scenery, you must come back,” he insisted…. Read More →
Two Non-Traditional Cardio Workouts to Kick Start Your Off-Season
by Katie LevyWhen you’re looking for ways to stay in shape in the off-season, or transition from your favorite winter sport to your favorite summer pastime, sport specific training is best, but it doesn’t hurt to mix it up a bit. Adding… Read More →
3 Tips For Finishing The Ski Season Strong & Staying Sharp for Next Season
by Erika WigginsThere’s no denying it – the end of the season is here. Ski season always seems too short and we risk losing skill over the summer. This year, try something different. Instead of winding down at the end of the… Read More →
3 Weatherproof Ways To Enjoy Whistler Blackcomb
by Sarah WoodsI was stoked. Just coming off a sunny trip to Chile, I was jumping back to winter with a day of skiing at one of my favorite places, Whistler Blackcomb. It had been six months since I had last set… Read More →
5 Most Helpful Tips For Beginner Skiers & Riders
by Mark CroneAs a Ski Patroller, I love seeing more people coming out to enjoy the slopes as “first timers” and beginner skiers/riders. The following points are really not as much tips as they are the basics: 1. First Time Ever? Pick… Read More →
Riding & Skiing Etiquette: How To Not Be A Jerk On The Slopes
by Erika WigginsWhen you’re a new skier you might act like a jerk without meaning to be rude. You simply may not know the etiquette and rules of the slopes. When you begin skiing, you’ll see signs telling you to follow the… Read More →
5 Life Advice Tips for Ski Bums
by Annie AgleSo, you’ve decided to forgo the 9-5 hamster wheel in favor of bell-to-bell shredding. Good on you! But, there are a few aspects of real life you should not avoid. By all means, spend your nights on the couches of… Read More →
