I love to ski! But before I went on my first ski trip 23 years ago, I couldn’t for the life of me comprehend why people would spend a week outside in cold weather and snow. I finally caved in due to some mild peer pressure from my friends in […]
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How to find the right ski boots when you have weird feet
I have feet shaped like those of a duck. Or, maybe more accurately, my feet are shaped like those of a duck, if ducks had a high arch/instep. Finding the right pair of ski boots, therefore, has been a nightmare. I finally found peace with some custom made ski boots. […]
First time on skis? Read why you should ALWAYS take ski lessons
Every time I have a conversation with someone who is curious about skiing, the question always comes up: can I go skiing without ski lessons? My answer usually is, “yes, of course, you can ski without going to ski school, but even though you could, doesn’t mean you should!” The […]