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Matt Gahman
on Monday, September 27, 2021
Are you searching for a gift for the skier or snowboarder in your life? Maybe you love winter sports yourself, and you want to treat yourself to a new piece of gear or some new apparel. Either way, you're in the right place. From clothing to accessories and beyond, you'll find 25 gifts for skiers and snowboarders in this article. Keep reading to find the perfect gift for you or your adventurous ...
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Buckman's Ski & Snowboard Shops
on Friday, September 25, 2020
For many of us, snow skiing is one of the main reasons to look forward to winter. But did you know you can be perfecting your ski skills even when there's no snow on the ground? Since skiing involves everything from cardio endurance to multiple muscle groups and core strength, doing ski strengthening exercises during the off-season can help keep you injury-free and having fun once the season ...
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Matt Gahman
on Tuesday, March 19, 2019
If skiing is a major part of your life, you’ve probably spent years dreaming of the day when you could finally take your kids out for their first skiing lesson. It’s exciting to pass on something you’re so passionate about, and under ideal circumstances, it can grow to be an activity you all share as a family.
Of course, kids are always unpredictable. We all imagine our kids are going to be ...
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Matt Gahman
on Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Are you an avid skier or snowboarder? If so, you’re probably always looking for that next new piece of equipment, and anticipating your next opportunity to hit the slopes. But did you know the things you do between your skiing adventures are equally as essential to your success as the things you do up on the mountain?
While it might not be quite as exciting as the act of flying down a snowy ...
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Matt Gahman
on Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Whether you've got a day trip to the slopes planned or intend to spend several days skiing or snowboarding, having the right ski jacket is critical. With the right ski jacket, you'll stay warm, but not too warm. You'll be kept dry and otherwise protected from the elements. The right ski jacket also depends on the type of skiing you do, as some styles are better suited to ...
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Matt Gahman
on Monday, October 3, 2016
Then & Now - Jeff Buckman
As we head into our 45th season, we took a minute to ask some of our long-time employees about their time here. With a legacy as a family business owner and a local ski industry expert, pour a cup of coffee and read about what Jeff Buckman, owner of Buckman's Ski and Snowboard Shop, had to say.
Q: What are your best memories from the early years of the ski ...
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Matt Gahman
on Monday, September 19, 2016
With just eleven days until our stores open for the Winter 2016-2017 season, I decided to put together a list of 11 Mountain Snacks I love. They are great for on-the-go days, or heading out to hike, bike, ski, or snowboard.
1. Fruit Roll-Ups. Because, common, who doesn't love those? Fruit by the foot and other fruit snacks are good too, but these are a ...
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Winter Activities & Tips
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Matt Gahman
on Thursday, May 5, 2016
When Spring and Summer arrive, for most of the population it's time to fill up the pool, put on the SPF, and get ready for some fun in the sun. For the snow addicts out there, this time of year is considered the worst when the mountains are closed but the thought of shredding has never left. You can't shake that feeling of your boots still being on your feet, attached to your skis or ...
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Ski & Snowboarding Tips
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Matt Gahman
on Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Are you eagerly anticipating your next ski slope adventure, filled with thrilling descents, breathtaking mountain vistas and unforgettable moments with friends and family? Careful planning is crucial, including packing all your top ski and snowboarding accessories to ensure you have everything you need for a seamless and enjoyable experience.
As experienced ski enthusiasts will tell you, it's ...
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Matt Gahman
on Monday, January 11, 2016
It happens every year – incredible powder conditions followed closely by frigid or wet conditions. Cold kiddos are the quickest way to ruin your family’s well-deserved ski adventure and preparation is key to staying comfortable! This season, don’t let cold toes and frozen fingers hold you and your loved ones back from a memorable day of fun on the slopes.
The Importance of Layering
Dressing ...
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