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  • Fitting your ski boot makes all the difference
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    Fitting your ski boot makes all the difference

    ByEileen Ogintz February 19, 2020July 5, 2021

    Surefoot started in Park City UT and is now the world’s biggest ski boot specialty store company, with shops all over the US and Europe

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  • A Catamaran Charter- The Upgraded Family Vacation
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    A Catamaran Charter- The Upgraded Family Vacation

    ByEileen Ogintz February 17, 2020February 13, 2024

    With boat rental websites like Click&Boat, renting daily and weekly private catamaran charters domestically and internationally has never been so simple

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  • Gloves and mittens to keep Jack Frost away
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    Gloves and mittens to keep Jack Frost away

    ByEileen Ogintz February 13, 2020July 16, 2021

    There is nothing worse than freezing hands—especially when you are outside trying to have some fun in the snow.

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  • Celebrating Black History Month
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    Celebrating Black History Month

    ByEileen Ogintz February 13, 2020July 10, 2021

    African American History Month is celebrated with an ever-growing array of exhibits, festivals, discussions and performances around the country, including in locales and about topics you might not have considered

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  • Travel Gear That Helps the Environment
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    Travel Gear That Helps the Environment

    ByEileen Ogintz February 10, 2020July 16, 2021

    We can be more mindful about how what gear we choose can be better for the environment—clothes too—everything from socks to shirts, jackets to ski pants, purses and backpacks

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  • From Bolle: a goggle lens that changes with the light conditions
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    From Bolle: a goggle lens that changes with the light conditions

    ByEileen Ogintz February 9, 2020July 16, 2021

    I tried the Nevada Phantom goggle from Bolle. I’ll never have to change the lens on this goggle because it adjusts to the light conditions

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  • Beyond the slopes of Beaver Creek, special treats for kids and grownups
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    Beyond the slopes of Beaver Creek, special treats for kids and grownups

    ByEileen Ogintz February 6, 2020July 16, 2021

    I’m in the elevator at the Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa in my hotel-issued robe heading downstairs to the Spa Anjali for a massage. Incidentally, the treatments are focused on three healing mountain traditions—the Rockies, Alps and Himalayas.

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  • Snow sports aren’t cheap, but they can last a lifetime
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    Snow sports aren’t cheap, but they can last a lifetime

    ByEileen Ogintz February 6, 2020July 16, 2021

    Snow sports “are something you can do together for a long, long time,” said Leary, who raised two kids in the Vail Valley and still skis with them

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  • Taking the Kids — on different kind of trip to Alaska
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    Taking the Kids — on different kind of trip to Alaska

    ByEileen Ogintz February 6, 2020July 16, 2021

    You can’t get much more remote — or farther away from cruise crowds than at Kenai Fjords Glacier Lodge, which opened 10 years ago — the first and only lodge in the national park and accessible only by a four-hour boat trip from Seward

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  • Ski socks get smarter, lighter, more comfortable
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    Ski socks get smarter, lighter, more comfortable

    ByEileen Ogintz January 30, 2020July 16, 2021

    At the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market show there was plenty of ski apparel. From experience we know no apparel is more important on the slopes ski socks!

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