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by
Matt Gahman
on Friday, April 16, 2021
Whether you're a hobbyist or a dedicated winter sports fan, you've probably weighed the pros and cons of equipment rental and ownership. Ultimately, your decision will rest on several factors, including the piece of equipment in question. Some of your gear is a great investment opportunity, while renting may be the better option for other items.
Discover if you should buy or rent skis, a ...
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Ski equipment
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Snowboard Equipment
Tagged: ski, snowboard, ski and snowboard equipment, ski rentals, snowboard rentals, seasonal ski rentals
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by
Matt Gahman
on Monday, January 25, 2021
A recent study shows skiers and snowboarders make up more than
3% of the United States population
— the highest number of active participants since 2014. Winter sports are a
thrilling, exciting way to stay active, challenge yourself and meet new
people, all while enjoying the great outdoors.
Two of the most popular snowsports for ...
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Tagged: ski, snowboard, ski and snowboard equipment
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by
Matt Gahman
on Monday, November 4, 2019
Skiing is like any sport — there’s always a risk of injury. Skiing involves flying down the side of a mountain at top speed and even going over jumps, all with long rails strapped to your feet. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that sometimes things won’t go your way, and injuries will strike. It’s unfortunate, but it’s the nature of any sport. With the thrill and excitement of the experience comes ...
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Ski equipment
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Snowboard Equipment
Tagged: ski, snowboard, ski and snowboard equipment
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by
Matt Gahman
on Tuesday, June 4, 2019
There’s nothing that quite compares to the fun of skiing and snowboarding, but the sport comes with the need for the proper equipment. If you don't have your own gear, you may have found yourself Googling "snow gear near me." After all, if you don’t have the correct helmet, bindings, boots, and goggles, you’re putting yourself at risk for injury. Even basic cold-weather gear such as coats, warm ...
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Ski equipment
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Snowboard Equipment
Tagged: ski, snowboard, ski and snowboard equipment
Posted
by
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
by
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
Posted
by
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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