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The “Perfect Storm” Creates Angst for the Ski Industry

by MJ Tarallo

This winter may be remembered as a year of reckoning for the ski/snowboard industry. A flood of what many industry insiders consider “bad press” has been plaguing them for the better part of the season. Early on, social media posts focused on lack of terrain available and poor customer service resulting from lack of staff …

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Tagged With: #ikonpass #epicpass #indypass #familyskitrips, ski, snowboard

More Ways to Get Ski and Snowboard Discounts for Yourself and Your Kids

by MJ Tarallo

It may not have the marketing clout of the Epic Pass or the Ikon Pass but the Mountain Sports Club provides members an opportunity to save money on lift tickets at dozens of resorts without having to shell out BIG bucks. The concept is a little like Costco or Sam’s Club. You pay a modest …

More Ways to Get Ski and Snowboard Discounts for Yourself and Your KidsRead More

Tagged With: #discountlift tickets, learn, ski, snowboard

Tips for Keeping Warm and Comfy on the Slopes: Dress the Part

by MJ Tarallo

Dressing properly for a day on the slopes can make a huge difference between an enjoyable ski/snowboard day and one that leaves you wondering why you bothered. Dressing in layers is the key to warmth and comfort. You may have many basic items for layering in your closet. If not, this is a good time …

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Tagged With: #gloves, #jackets, #socks, #warm, ski, snowboard

Vail/BC Charging $209 for a “Ski” Day? Options?

by MJ Tarallo

You could almost see people’s eyes popping out of their heads when Vail and Beaver Creek announced the $209 single day lift ticket. Of course, that amount is for a “walk up to the window” lift ticket during a holiday period. Still, most people can only hit the slopes during a holiday and the announcement …

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Tagged With: #discountlift tickets, ski, snowboard

“Get Ready” Exercises Can Go a Long Way If You Plan to Ski or Snowboard

by MJ Tarallo

Does anyone REALLY like to “just exercise”? Maybe, but if you plan to ski or snowboard this winter a few easy-to-do and not so time-consuming “get ready” exercises can make the experience much more enjoyable for ALL ages and especially for seniors. A variety of exercises that you can do at home are demonstrated on …

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Tagged With: conditioning, exercise, ski, snowboard

Kids Ski or Snowboard FREE With a “Passport”

by MJ Tarallo

Do you have elementary level kids or grandkids who want to learn how to ski or snowboard?  A number of states offer school children “Passport” Programs to make skiing or snowboarding more affordable. They enable youngsters to ski and snowboard FREE at resorts in the respective states. Programs vary in terms of offers and grade …

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Tagged With: learn, passport, ski, snowboard

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