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Buckman's Ski & Snowboard Shops
on Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Your first skiing trip is one of those experiences you'll remember forever. The excitement of gliding down a snowy slope, the crisp mountain air and the thrill of trying something new can make you want to start right away — but if you're like most beginners, you might also feel a little overwhelmed. What gear do you need? How much will it cost? What if you fall?
These concerns are completely ...
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Buckman's Ski & Snowboard Shops
on Monday, May 18, 2026
If you are a lifelong shredder, introducing your children to the slopes can be exciting — especially with a ski resort that caters to the entire family.
Not sure what to look for in a family-friendly ski resort? Here are some of the features to consider to keep everyone occupied and having a great time on the slopes, as well as some of our favorite recommendations in the Northeast.
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Buckman's Ski & Snowboard Shops
on Friday, April 3, 2026
Patagonia is known for more than high-quality outdoor clothing. The brand has built its reputation on environmental activism, durable product design and a sustainability-driven business model. From its Worn Wear repair program to its Ironclad Guarantee, Patagonia encourages customers to buy thoughtfully, extend product life and reduce environmental impact. Many people choose Patagonia not only ...
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Buckman's Ski & Snowboard Shops
on Thursday, January 22, 2026
Do You Need a Wide Snowboard?
If you want to get the most out of the next time you hit the slopes, you’ll need the right board. You’ll come across all types of terms as you shop — freestyle, backcountry, splitboards and wide. Do you need a wide snowboard, and what makes it different from a regular board? Here’s everything you need to know.
What Is a Wide Snowboard?
A wide snowboard is exactly ...
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