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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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Ski & Snowboarding Tips
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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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Ski & Snowboarding Tips
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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 equipment
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Snowboard Equipment
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Ski & Snowboarding Tips
Tagged: ski, snowboard, ski and snowboard equipment
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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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Ski equipment
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Snowboard Equipment
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Ski & Snowboarding Tips
Tagged: ski, snowboard, ski and snowboard equipment
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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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Top Winter Brands
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Ski & Snowboarding Tips
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Ski & Snowboard Apparel
Tagged: ski, snowboard, ski and snowboard equipment
Posted
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Matt Gahman
on Tuesday, January 5, 2016
The “perfect” snowboard fits you just right, which makes the task of finding one easily seem daunting. It’s a decision dependent on a number of factors, from height & weight to terrain, and style preferences. Fear not, finding the right fit can be as simple as studying your personal style (and reading on). Choosing Based On Size How do you know if the width is right for you? Look for a board that ...
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Snowboard Equipment
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Ski & Snowboarding Tips
Tagged: snowboard, ski and snowboard equipment
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Matt Gahman
on Monday, September 21, 2015
Our staff here at Buckman’s all have one thing in common- their passion for skiing and snowboarding. Since we are a locally owned ski and snowboard shop, we pride ourselves on providing outstanding customer service with that personal touch. So, what better way to get personal than to introduce you to some of our staff members here at Buckman’s!
We had a chance to sit down with our ...
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Ski & Snowboarding Tips
Tagged: ski, snowboard, ski and snowboard equipment
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