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Skiing for More Than 70 Years

Reading Time: 2 minutesI look forward to the coming ski season with apprehension.  After my stroke, a couple of years ago, skiing hasn’t been as fun as it […]

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Skiing for More Than 70 Years

by Jans
Published October 25, 2013

Reading Time: 4 minutesSkiing doesn’t have to hurt your feet. In fact it shouldn’t. A proper fitting ski boot can make all the difference on a big pow […]

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Ski Boot Buying Guide

by Jans
Published October 23, 2013
Expert Gear Reviews from Jans

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe early stages of our yearly fling with winter are always emotionally draining. Knowing if and when to fully commit to ski season is a […]

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Expert Gear Reviews from Jans

by Nate
Published October 21, 2013
Nordic Skiing Tips - More Exercises to Improve Your Nordic Skiing

Reading Time: 2 minutesA few weeks ago, former U.S. Biathlon Coach and current White Pine Nordic Center Director, Patrick Coffey, shared some of his favorite exercises to help […]

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Nordic Skiing Tips – More Exercises to Improve Your Nordic …

by Jans
Published October 18, 2013

Reading Time: 3 minutesOctober means your mind is beginning to wander. Your summer centric life is coming to its annual end and your skin begins to sense the […]

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What are the Best Skis of 2013?

by Jans
Published October 16, 2013
What Size Skis Do I Need? Tips For Choosing the Right Length Ski

Reading Time: 3 minutesThere is no foolproof formula for choosing the ski size that is right for you. Beyond the obvious indicator of height, factors like skier ability, […]

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What Size Skis Do I Need? Tips For Choosing the …

by Nate
Published October 15, 2013
low clouds fram snowy mountain resort on a grey day

Reading Time: 3 minutesLet the winter ski season begin! No, it’s not too early; Crystal Mountain, Washington has already seen deep powder skiing last week. Or at least […]

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Ski Season 2013/2014 Forecast

by Jans
Published October 14, 2013
A Trespassing Fly Fisherman

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA number of years ago my wife and I built a beautiful log house on Old Ranch Road in Park City, Utah. Silver Creek flowed […]

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A Trespassing Fly Fisherman?

by Jans
Published October 9, 2013
Ski Exercises for Nordic Skiing

Reading Time: 2 minutesDuring my first summer in Park City I have enjoyed an incredible season of mountain biking and trail running, but as the temperatures start slipping […]

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Ski Exercises for Nordic Skiing

by Jans
Published October 7, 2013
Fly Rods and Bears Don't Mix

Reading Time: 2 minutesA number of years ago I was fly fishing alone along Indian Creek in Montana.  My family and I had the opportunity to stay at […]

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Fly Rods and Bears Don’t Mix

by Jans
Published October 4, 2013
Fly Fishing During Hopper Season - A Lesson in Telling the Truth

Reading Time: 2 minutesMany years ago I was fly fishing on the Duchesne River with my Dad, beginning at the bridge that crosses the river on Highway 208 […]

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Fly Fishing During Hopper Season – A Lesson in Telling …

by Jans
Published October 3, 2013
close-up view of a fly reel with a field and mountains in the background

Reading Time: 3 minutesWith all the options and all the details, choosing the right fly reel can be overwhelming. But don’t worry, Jans fly fishing expert, Larry Culley […]

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How to Choose a Fly Reel

by Jans
Published October 2, 2013

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