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Avant Ski
Dec 13, 20219 min read
Avant Ski's Top 11 Extreme Inbound Runs in North America
Our team shares the biggest, baddest, steepest, gnarliest runs in North America. From Big Sky, Palisades Tahoe, Revelstoke, Mammoth and more
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Christine Wells
Dec 3, 20214 min read
It's Never Too Late to Start Skiing
Christine Wells shares the benefits and challenges of learning to ski as an adult, tips for starting skiing, like renting gear, lessons
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Avant Ski
Nov 22, 20215 min read
The Essential Ski Gear List for Kids
The Avant Ski team of parents share essential kids ski gear . From Turtle Fur, Columbia, Reima, Helly Hansen, Sorel, Smith Optics, Giro
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John Gelb
Nov 1, 20213 min read
6 Secrets to Find & Book a Great Instructor for Private Ski Lessons (Hint - Start Early!)
Finding a private ski instructor may be more challenging than usual this season. We share six secrets to jump start your search, start early
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Jack Benham
Aug 25, 20213 min read
Our Favorite Ski Shops in Park City, Utah
We’ve put together an insider guide on the best shops for gear sales, rentals, fitting and tuning. See below for our favorite places to...
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elsiehalvorsen
Aug 15, 20214 min read
7 Tips For a Great Summer Visit to Mount Hood
You don’t have to be pursuing World Cup dreams to enjoy the summer-skiing experience at Timberline Ski Area in Mount Hood, Oregon...
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Eliot Hellman
May 26, 20214 min read
4 Ways to Start Experiencing the Backcountry
Still not sure whether alpine touring is for you? Luckily, there are a growing number of places where you can get a feel for the backcountry
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Brooke Ely Danielson
Mar 9, 20214 min read
7 Spots Not to Miss in Aspen this Spring
Brooke Ely Danielson shares her favorite spots in Aspen to grab coffee, fuel up and après...Sundeck, Hotel Jerome, Little Nell, Bear Den...
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Elisabeth Vincentelli
Mar 3, 20215 min read
Skiing in New York State and Feeling a World Away
Covid made traveling problematic this season, we have the inside scoop to a ski trip in New York state - Gore, Windham, Hunter & Belleyare
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Alli Widman
Feb 24, 20213 min read
Park City for the Family
Park City, Utah is one of our favorite destinations for families to ski. We cover lessons, tubing, sledding, the Olympic Park and fun for
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John Gelb
Feb 3, 20213 min read
7 Tips For a Seamless Ski Season
Many of the differentiating features this ski season arise from avoiding indoor spaces. Here are seven tips for a seamless and fun seasoson
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Sam Handy
Jan 31, 202112 min read
The Definitive Guide to Ski Resort Reservations
For skiing, making reservations, state & local travel regulations and season pass restrictions are not easy to navigate...we have it covered
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Brooke Ely Danielson
Jan 8, 20213 min read
4 Strength Moves to Get Ready for Ski Season
Aspen-based, 9x marathoner, Brooke Ely Danielson shares why being in great running shape is not enough and her top moves to prepare for ski
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Eliot Hellman
Dec 28, 20205 min read
Shop Small: Four Reasons to Love Your Local Ski Shops
Shop local. We caught up with Chicago ski store owners and talked about the unique value local shops bring- experience, expertise & service
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Mike Friece
Nov 17, 20206 min read
The Gear Guide You NEED: How to Demo Skis
Demoing skis can be hugely helpful to the buying process. But which skis should you try and what should you look for during the demo?...
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Avant Ski
Nov 1, 20202 min read
Best Ski Shops in Olympic Valley & Truckee
Often called the birthplace of extreme skiing and family friendly too, Palisades Tahoe is an essential stop on any visit to Lake Tahoe....
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Alli Widman
Oct 22, 20204 min read
Early Details on Ski Lessons During Covid
What will ski and snowboarding lessons look like this winter? We spoke with the instructors and share key details on the measures resorts ar
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Eliot Hellman
Oct 8, 20205 min read
The Top 5 Reasons It's Time to Consider the Backcountry
The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the fascination with the backcountry. It may be time to finally start earning your turns
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Mike Friece
Sep 30, 20204 min read
Eight Tips to Kick-Start Your Ski Season
Preseason prep for skiing and snowboarding starts now. Here are 8 things you need to do now to prepare. Check your skis, get your boots...
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John Gelb
Sep 3, 20205 min read
A First Timer's Guide to Getting the Most from Ski Lessons
A Vermont ski instructor shares insider tips to navigate ski lessons, the trade-offs between private and group lessons and Covid-19 policies
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