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Sochi Winter Olympics - Ski Jumping & Nordic Combined Qualifiers in Park City

Reading Time: 2 minutesphoto credit: Women’s Ski Jumping USA If you’re a Park City resident, or if you’re visiting for the holidays, swing by the Utah Olympic Park […]

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Sochi Winter Olympics – Ski Jumping & Nordic Combined Qualifiers …

by Jans
Published December 23, 2013
Helicopter Skiing for Nothing

Reading Time: 2 minutesForty years ago I had the opportunity to go helicopter skiing for nothing. At the time I was managing a sporting goods store at what […]

Backcountry Skiing Ski Shop

Helicopter Skiing for Nothing

by Jans
Published December 20, 2013

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen most people think of skiing in Park City, they usually think of three world-class ski resorts, Park City Mountain Resort, The Canyons and Deer […]

Backcountry Skiing Ski Shop

Backcountry Skiing in Park City, Utah

by Jans
Published December 18, 2013
blue and green stripe pattern zip-neck baselayer with long blue cuffs, flat laid on white background

Reading Time: 2 minutesCelebrating 40 years, Patagonia still embodies the guiding principles that they stated back in their 1975 catalog: “simplicity, universality, and good quality.” This visionary company […]

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Patagonia 2013 Collection

by Jans
Published December 16, 2013

Reading Time: 2 minutesLast updated: January 23, 2025 At first glance, skate skiing might appear to be a fluid series of movements, but figuring out this sport’s various […]

Cross Country Skiing Nordic Shop

Nordic Skiing Technique – How to Skate Ski

by Jans
Published December 13, 2013

Reading Time: 3 minutesFirst chair has never been that important to me. The coveted throne sought out by many was just never worth waking up that early. However, […]

Park City Events

Deer Valley Opening Day

by Jans
Published December 11, 2013
Local's Day at White Pine Nordic Center in Park City

Reading Time: 3 minutesFor those of us lucky enough to live in Park City, telling visitors that we are locals often incites looks of admiration and envious sighs. […]

Nordic Shop

Local’s Day at White Pine Nordic Center in Park City

by Jans
Published December 9, 2013

Reading Time: 3 minutesFor newbies and alpine skiing converts, the mystery of Nordic ski sizing can seem arbitrary and confusing, especially when you throw in both skate and […]

Cross Country Skiing Nordic Shop

What Size Nordic Skis Do I Need?

by Jans
Published December 6, 2013

Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen our twins started skiing, we put them on tiny K2’s with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle graphics. Our kids were thrilled, as were we, since […]

Alpine Skiing Ski Shop

What Skis Are Good for Kids?

by Jans
Published December 4, 2013
skier bursts through a loud of powder toward the camera, sunshine provides backlight, pine trees provide backdrop

Reading Time: 4 minutesSki manufacturer, K2 is jumping into their first ski boots for the 2013/2014 season. While most other ski boot manufacturers design their boots based on […]

Alpine Skiing Ski Shop

K2 2013 Ski Boots

by Jans
Published December 2, 2013
PCMR Opening Day Recap - Ski Season Has Begun

Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s been an interesting off-season for Park City Mountain Resort, to say the least. Vail Resorts showed up in town and the Epic Pass has […]

Park City Events

PCMR Opening Day Recap – Ski Season Has Begun

by Nate
Published November 27, 2013

Reading Time: 4 minutesLast updated: January 11, 2024 Dressing for Nordic skiing is definitely an art form. If you wear traditional ski gear, think puffy jacket and insulated […]

Cross Country Skiing Nordic Shop

How to Dress for Nordic Skiing

by Jans
Published November 25, 2013

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