Category: Gear

Ski Swaps: ’21/’22

by Wendy Clinch | Sep 21, 2021 | Gear | 12 |

Last year was a tough one for ski swaps. Many were canceled because of Covid-19. (Take a look at...

Gear Review: Arc’teryx Konseal FL 2 Approach Shoes

by Wendy Clinch | Jun 22, 2021 | Gear | 1 |

Have you ever had a good hike ruined by a bad pair of shoes? Yeah, me, too. A few years ago, I...

Putting ’em to bed, or Getting Your Skis Ready for the Off Season

by Wendy Clinch | Apr 27, 2021 | Gear | 0 |

A few weeks ago I wrote about “Seasonal Affective Disorder,” or the depression that...

Mothers Day Gifts for Outdoor Women

by Wendy Clinch | Apr 20, 2021 | Gear | 0 |

Being a Mom isn’t what it used to be. Way back — well, really not that long ago — it seemed...

Peeing outside: Because when you gotta go, you gotta go.

by Wendy Clinch | Feb 16, 2021 | Gear | 0 |

(Photo from Alpenglow) So you’re out for a day of backcountry skiing. You’re with a...

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Buy or rent skis for kids under 5?

Any advice for procuring skis and boots for toddlers and pre-schoolers? For example, ages 2, 3 and 4? Is it best to buy and later trade in? Rent for the… [...]

Old School ski areas to explore

Starting in the pre-season of the 2017-18 season, we had a thread about “old school” ski areas all over N. America. As Divas mentioned places they considered Old School, the… [...]

Park City

Hello all you Divas! My husband is retiring next month and we have decided to celebrate by staying in Salt Lake City for January, February and March and skiing Park… [...]

Utah skiing good for families with beginners/intermediates, not just advanced/experts

Seems to be an inclination to get parents to realize that mountains that advanced and expert skiers rave about also have green/blue terrain. SkiUtah recently posted an article that feels… [...]

Santa Ana 93 or Blizzard Sheeva 9?

Hey all! I’m trying to decide between the new Nordica Santa Ana 93 or Blizzard Sheeva 9. I learned to ski as a young kid and skied pretty consistently/confidently until… [...]

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