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Helly Hansen has fall dialed
Helly Hansen has fall dialed

Fall can be a tricky time of the year for gear heads. How do you dress warm enough for chilly mornings and cool enough for happy hour? Kelly Bastone elaborates.

by Kelly Bastone 10/02/2011 4:17 PM

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How to tone your arms for skiing
How to tone your arms for skiing

Biceps, triceps and deltoids, oh my! Are yours strong enough to pull, push and pole plant your way through a ski day?

by Kate Bongiovanni 9/27/2011 1:40 PM

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How to strengthen your legs for skiing
How to strengthen your legs for skiing

You know your legs are important for skiing but how can you get them into shape before you hit the slopes this winter? Check out these exercises to set you up for your next powder day.

by Kate Bongiovanni 9/21/2011 7:59 AM

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How to get in shape for skiing
How to get in shape for skiing

You'll be skiing before you know it, but are you as in shape as you could be before you get out there? Here's how you can start training now.

by Kate Bongiovanni 9/14/2011 10:53 AM

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5 core exercises for skiing
5 core exercises for skiing

Don't get left at the base of the mountain when the 2011-12 ski season commences in less than two months. Start training now with these moves that'll whip your core into ski shape.

by Kate Bongiovanni 9/06/2011 2:04 PM

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Top 7 fitness apps to keep you motivated
Top 7 fitness apps to keep you motivated

Addicted to apps? You may have to wait until November to use EpicMix, but here are some other apps you'll want to download to go from fat to fit before summer's over.

by Kate Bongiovanni 8/23/2011 1:15 PM

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How to be a diva while running
How to be a diva while running

Pink feather boas, champagne, tiaras, and Beyonce may sound like your dream half-marathon race, but for Laura Kirby it was a nightmare. Vail hosted the Diva's Half Marathon last weekend and quickly changed her mind.

by Laura Kirby 8/22/2011 1:48 PM

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How to be a Good Coloradan: natives, jobs, and hobbies
How to be a Good Coloradan: natives, jobs, and hobbies

In part two of this series, Kristina elaborates on what it takes to be a Good Coloradan. Is the only tie you wear to work a hair tie? How did you survive in that humidity out of state? Read on to laugh about Colorado.

by Kristina Lisowski 8/17/2011 3:31 PM

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Top outdoor activities for summer fitness
Top outdoor activities for summer fitness

Before they're long lost and forgotten among all things winter, here are seven sports to keep you moving when the weather's still warm with a count of the calories you can lose.

by Kate Bongiovanni 8/16/2011 1:51 PM

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Trailer training: The best bike trailer for a hard body
Trailer training: The best bike trailer for a hard body

Improve your fitness (and boost your ego!) by hauling a bike trailer

by Kelly Bastone 8/12/2011 11:40 AM

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Difficult day hikes near Vail and Beaver Creek
Difficult day hikes near Vail and Beaver Creek

Forget the lazy days of summer and go for broke at these nail-biting, leg-burning day hikes in and around Vail and Beaver Creek. Your legs will thank you come snow season.

by Kate Bongiovanni 8/09/2011 9:44 PM

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How to sample the USA Pro Cycling Challenge
How to sample the USA Pro Cycling Challenge

Seven days, 600 miles. The USA Pro Cycling Challenge brings big-name cycling to Colorado August 22-28. But before the pros take to the roads, we found the hot spots for riding like they do.

by Kate Bongiovanni 8/02/2011 12:16 PM

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