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Alpine snowboarding
Alpine snowboarding is for those of you who are a little more extreme about speed than most. Alpine snowboarding encompasses more than just speed. Other areas often included are racing and extreme carving. Alpine snowboards are uniquely designed for their ...
Anti Theft Jet Ski Trailer
Jet ski doesn’t run on land. That is why, in order for you to bring it to the waters where it belongs, you should have a tool to transport it. You must need a jet ski trailer. But transporting you jet ski is one thing. Protecting it from thieves is ...
Attention All Skiers: Try Snowboarding!
Do you love winter? Or, more importantly, do you love spending time in the cold winter weather? If so, and you are looking for a great new activity to try this winter, consider snowboarding. For many people, the idea of snowboarding sounds ...
A Day of Cat Skiing
Snowcat skiing offers strong-intermediate and expert skiers full-service guided tours into remote high-mountain regions. Powder snow and “fresh tracks” are the norm. Uphill transportation is provided by a tracked snowcat equipped with a warm, ...
A Skiing Vacation with your Child
Skiing with Children Learning to ski is a wonderful, healthy option for children and one where the youngster will always have fun and exercise whilst meeting new friends amongst the special people who are skiers. It is, however, necessary to take some ...
Backcountry Snowboarding Gear necessities
The out-of-bounds, Backcountry experience presents the most amazing challenges and adventures you'll ever have in this sport. But Before You Go remember safety is #1. You'll need the whole kit of safety equipment and be aware on how they are to be ...
Backgrounds You Must Know Before You Buy A Jet Ski
Knowledge of a thing can always be of great help, especially if your planning of purchasing one.Brief HistoryInvented by Clayton Jacobsen II, Jet Skis are the first of its kind. Kawasaki became the pioneer in the industry and they were the first to ...
Beyond Boarders ... come ski with me
My earliest memory of skiing is an old picture my parents use to have. In it, I am about three and a half feet tall, bundled up tight, wearing the world’s largest sweater, woolen socks pulled up past my knees, and wrapped in a never-ending scarf. My ski ...
Bonking - The snowboarders "High Five"
Bonking is on of those strange little things that people do for the fun of it or to make a person jump. As far as tricks go there really isn't much point to learning this as there isn't much you can add this to. For this reason Bonking is done purely for ...
Building a half pipe for snowboarding
Perhaps one of the most exhilarating things to snowboard on is a half pipe. A half pipe is a combination of gracefully arcs and glorious straight stretches that allow you to perform skateboarding tricks with your snowboard. The only other thing that can ...
Buy New Water Skiing Gear
Equipment is what defines one sport from another. Some are expensive while others are not. This game is increasing in its popularity and this is also due to the newer use of equipments to make it moor exciting. There are four different types of ...
Choose The Right Snow Skis - Part 1
Snow skiing is one of the most popular winter sports in the world. Millions of people hit the slopes every year for fresh air and fun, and a large percentage of them are beginners. This is a fun sport, but it is equipment-oriented. Without the proper ...
Choose The Right Snow Skis - Part 2
Due to the great variety of skis available, the beginner can easily become confused as to what equipment to get. Instead of buying a set of ski equipment right away, renting is a good option to consider. Here are some tips to help the beginning skier ...
Choosing your waterski rope.
Water-skiers need their waterski rope to have some elasticity so there is give for the skier when changing speeds and turns. The elasticity of the rope absorbs the shock when the skier crosses through the wake when going from side to side. Polypropylene ...
Crosstraining To Be A Better SnowBoarder
In all sports you will be able to obtain optimal performance levels by including cross-training in your regimen. Snowboarding is no exception to this and we would like to give you some suggestions that will help you to cross-train and become a better ...

Skiing News

Top skiing day trips from Long Island - Newsday
Nothing says winter fun than waking up, seeing a snow report and jumping in the car for an afternoon of skiing or riding. Of course, you can't do that on Long Island , unless you like 40-foot runs on the hills in public parks or you're playing a ...

DOUBLE LACROSSED - New York Post
Alyson, 28, a client service associate at a hedge fund, is a serious globetrotter with a sporty side who thought Stefan, 24, a clinical research assistant, could keep up with her. Over dinner at Yerba Buena, the pair learned they shared a love of ...

Inqlings: Philly grabs ball and runs with it - Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia, the setting of some great sports flicks, will host the first-ever U.S. Sports Film Festival from Oct. 23 to 26. The festival had been set up to debut next month in Lake Placid, N.Y., but got rerouted here when the city made a push, says ...

Homeowners warm up to alternative fuels - Baltimore Sun
PARIS, Maine - Mark Bancroft's new pellet-burning furnace hasn't been installed, but he's already counting how much money he'll save after dropping his old oil-fired burner. Instead of paying $5,000 for 1,100 gallons of heating oil in the coming year ...

Poland's tourist-friendly Zakopane is fun winter and summer - Detroit Free Press
ZAKOPANE, Poland -- If you look up, you'll see him. Above the town, a craggy mountain peak forms the remarkably accurate outline of a sleeping man. The Sleeping Knight, the legend goes, will awake from his slumber if trouble comes, and rise to save ...

Wiik: Games were ‘terrific fun’ - Steamboat Pilot & Today
Sven Wiik, on top, practices with his hometown gymnastics club prior to the 1948 Olympic Games in London. (Courtesy) Steamboat Springs — In 1948, Sven Wiik traveled to London for his first taste of the Olympic Games. He was 27 at the time, and is ...

Into the trees and lovin' it - Journal Inquirer
The tree skiing in Vermont is the best it’s been in five years. No question about it. Take last Sunday at Okemo, for example. Everything was open and everything had more than an adequate cover. It was actually easy to forget it was mid-March. The ...