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Whether you ski, snowboard, snowmobile or just build snowmen and sled, you'll find great advice here. Learn more about all winter sports and activites from our experienced contributors, then shred it!

How To Ollie

 
 
 
 
 
May 8, 2008
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By Rick Contrata
Whether it's balance boarding, skateboarding or snowboarding, the adrenaline rush of nailing “big air” maneuvers like the Ollie are what every action sports athlete dreams...

How To Buy Ski Boots

 
 
 
 
 
December 17, 2007
By Brad Mickiewicz
Buying ski boots can be an intimidating – and expensive – undertaking, but by following a few simple guidelines the experience can be rewarding and enjoyable. First, and this...

How To Avoid Altitude Sickness from High Altitude Skiing

 
 
 
 
 
November 5, 2007
By Helen Gienke
High altitude resorts have great snow conditions, but the air is thinner and less oxygen is available. People coming from lower elevations may experience altitude sickness, when...

How To Dress for Skiing

 
 
 
 
 
November 2, 2007
By Helen Gienke
Skiing holidays are such fun and can be the perfect holiday for all the family to enjoy. But without the right clothing, the perfect holiday can turn into a cold, miserable fiasco,...

How To Find the Perfect Ski Chalet

 
 
 
 
 
October 1, 2007
By Helen Gienke
Your ski vacation should be a wonderful trip for you and your family. Ski chalets are a great way to take the hassle out of ski holidays, but make sure you choose the one that's...

How To Have the Perfect Ski Holiday

 
 
 
 
 
September 28, 2007
By Helen Gienke
Want the dream skiing holiday in that perfect winter wonderland? Actually find that skiing is great when you're on the hill, but the trip overall is such a hassle? Here's how to...

How To Find Great Places to Ski Early in the Season

 
 
 
 
 
September 24, 2007
By Helen Gienke
Want to avoid the crowds, lift lines and get great deals - ski early season! 5 essential tips to make sure you go to the right places at the right time

How To Be Safe in Avalanche Country

 
 
 
 
 
August 20, 2007
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By Mike McQuaide
Skiers, snowboarders, snowshoers, and anyone who likes to play and travel in mountain snow, need to be avalanche aware. By following some general guidelines, snow enthusiasts can...

How To Stay Injury-Free

 
 
 
 
 
August 17, 2007
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By Mike McQuaide
Dealing with injuries is a frustrating experience for athletes and active outdoorsy folks. Learning how to avoid those injuries can keep those frustrations at bay.

How To Make the Perfect Snowball

 
 
 
 
 
January 11, 2007
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By Brian McDonald
The perfect snowball... when you've made it, you'll know. It's unmistakable - that perfect weight and texture for packing, the ease on the elbow as you throw it, splattering...

How To Get a Discounted Lift Ticket

 
 
 
 
 
November 29, 2006
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By Liz Smith
Skiing and snowboarding are two of the most popular winter sports; they're also two of the most expensive. Unfortunately, after getting to the mountain, renting (or buying) gear...

How To Gear Up for Skiing

 
 
 
 
 
November 22, 2006
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By Liz Smith
When the weather starts getting colder and the leaves start falling from the trees it can mean only one thing: ski season is upon us. Whether you've been skiing for years...

How To Go Heli Skiing

 
 
 
 
 
October 26, 2006
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By Liz Smith
Many skiers are quite content staying on the groomed runs of a fancy (or not-so-fancy) ski resort.  You'll still be able to cover a lot of terrain and get to see some beautiful...
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