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The science of sweat: hydrating during exercise at altitude
The science of sweat: hydrating during exercise at altitude

Whether you’re skiing, running a marathon, cycling a century or hiking a high traverse, hydration is key. We take a look at why we need to hydrate during our sweaty and not-so-sweaty sports.

by Kate Bongiovanni 4/30/2012 9:08 PM

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6 yoga-inspired stretches for skiers
6 yoga-inspired stretches for skiers

Ready to recover from all the stress you put on your body skiing this season? Check out these stretches that’ll make your body say ah instead of ouch after exercise.

by Kate Bongiovanni 4/27/2012 7:45 AM

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Bike and Hike at Northstar this Summer
Bike and Hike at Northstar this Summer

Even though the ski season has come to an end at Northstar, it does not mean that there isn’t lots to look forward to throughout the summer. Not only is the golf course set to open in May, but the bike and hike park will be open for operation on Friday...

by Kate Thomas 4/17/2012 10:16 PM

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Take a Day and Play Tourist!
Take a Day and Play Tourist!

Trista takes time to see the sites of her hometown Vail, Colorado and shares her favs with us!

by Trista Sutter 4/09/2012 5:43 PM

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Tough Mudder moves to Northstar
Tough Mudder moves to Northstar

The end of the summer competition Tough Mudder has moved locations and will now be held at Northstar California. The hardcore contest tests participants’ strength and stamina both physically and mentally as well as their ability to work as a team. Think...

by Kate Thomas 3/29/2012 7:57 PM

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Make your feet happy with FITS
Make your feet happy with FITS

Here’s the best possible way you can spend 20 dollars: Buy a pair of FITS ski socks.

by Kelly Bastone 3/15/2012 5:22 PM

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Corduroy or powder: which terrain offers the tougher workout?
Corduroy or powder: which terrain offers the tougher workout?

Do you have to work harder to ski powder or groomers? Do you feel like you gave your legs more of a beating skiing a certain type of terrain? Here's one skier's take on how the two mediums compare.

by Kate Bongiovanni 3/08/2012 7:06 AM

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Unclip your heels and learn to Tele ski
Unclip your heels and learn to Tele ski

Looking to take skiing to the next level? Beaver Creek invites you to get back to basics, unclip your heels, and give tele skiing a try. The resort offers coed workshops, “Tele Tuesdays,” and a tele workshop just for kids.

by Kirsten Lindholm 2/23/2012 11:00 AM

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Top 5 ski prep exercises for flatlanders
Top 5 ski prep exercises for flatlanders

Visiting ski country from the land of plains, marsh and small, rolling hills? If you’re a flatlander, here’s what you can do at the gym or in the living room to strengthen your ski muscles before you arrive.

by Kate Bongiovanni 2/21/2012 4:49 PM

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5 healing foods for sore muscles and a beat up body
5 healing foods for sore muscles and a beat up body

Struggling with severely strained muscles for the last 2 weeks, I´ve tried to do whatever I can to heal faster. Food is one way to affect your healing process, here are my 5 favourite healing foods.

by Silvia Mittermuller 2/19/2012 10:55 AM

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TRX: The Strapped Suspension Workout
TRX: The Strapped Suspension Workout

Not seeing results from your regular workouts? Not with TRX. Learn how this type of functional fitness is one of the best ways to get stronger when you take to your skis.

by Kate Bongiovanni 2/07/2012 2:08 PM

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Trista Sutter's message to Howard Stern
Trista Sutter's message to Howard Stern

Trista Sutter responds to Howard Stern's 'frumpy mom' comment.

by Trista Sutter 1/19/2012 3:58 PM

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