Archive for April, 2011
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What Kind of Underwear to Wear While Skiing
From trying to heed an instructor’s directions, to keeping your center of gravity low, to avoiding wipeouts at every turn, skiing is tough for beginners. The occasional accidents and wipeouts are inevitable; but do they have to be all that unpleasant? They don’t if you know what to wear when skiing, keeping yourself both dry [...]
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Five Reasons to Always Wear a Helmet
As a recent tragedy with actress Natasha Richardson made clear, skiing is not always a safe sport. Even if you think you’re being safe, there can be unforeseen circumstances that raise the danger level too high. While no one should worry to the point of ruining their fun, making sure that you are safe while [...]
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Do Women Need Special Skiing Equipment?
Skiing is a sport that both men and women can enjoy, but when it comes to the equipment you use, there are certain physical attributes men and women don’t share. If you’re a woman and you want to optimize your skiing performance, it will help not to ignore these differences. But what exactly are these [...]
