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    Spring Ski Gear Basics (Post)

    All right – you’re finally planning a ski trip! But wait – it’s in April. You may not want to wear that bulky down jacket.But what should you wear? Knowing how to dress and modifications to make to u ...

    Ski Binding Basics: Choosing the Right Gear(Post)

    If you’ve been skiing before, you realize your bindings are important. The way they transfer your energy down to the ski’s edges, and hold your feet in place while turning, is a fundamental task that ...

    Tips on Choosing Your Ideal Ski Shape(Post)

    Shape defines so much about how a ski rides, but not just the sidecut and waist width. The camber profile, how the ski is shaped when you view it from the side, might be the most important feature to ...

    Ski Trip 101: The Basics of Planning a Trip (Post)

    When it comes to planning a ski trip, there’s a lot to figure out, from location to gear to lodging to lessons. It can be a bit intimidating, especially for skiers new to the sports. There’s a lot to ...

    Do’s and Don’ts and All You Need to Know For a Proper Ski Boot Fit(Post)

    Getting the correct fit with a new pair of ski boots can feel like black magic–only boot wizards with the correct spells can find a boot that fits. Meanwhile,  you’re left with boots that inevit ...

    Tech Talk: Protecting Your Phone on the Mountain(Post)

    No trip to the mountain is complete without that perfect selfie or video of you hitting the slopes. But if the temperatures are low, chances are your action camera or phone’s battery won’t even make ...

    Tips on How to Find Your Perfect Jacket Size(Post)

    One of the most commonly asked questions we get on just about a daily basis is how to find your correct jacket size. While you may know your general size when it comes to your clothing, ski and snowb ...

    Buyers Guide: Choosing the Perfect Baselayer(Post)

    Sure, base layers may not have the cool factor of a new ski jacket or set of powder skis, but you could make the argument that they're just as crucial to making sure you have a great day on the hill.

    Tips for Choosing Snow Gloves & Mittens(Post)

    If you’ve been out in the cold before, you know how important protecting your hands can be. Having the right gloves makes all the difference, but with so many options and designs, how do you even kno ...

    A Conversation with Ted Ligety(Post)

    Since bursting onto the scene at age 21 and becoming the youngest American male to win an Olympic gold medal in Alpine skiing, Ted Ligety has become an icon in the outdoor industry. Known for his har ...

    Six Tips for Beginner Snowshoers(Post)

    Not sure if you'll make it to the slopes this season? No problem – why not just give snowshoeing a try? Sure, snowshoeing may not have the "cool" reputation skiing does (though that's changing quickl ...

    Buyers Guide: Choosing the Right Insulation(Post)

    Most skiers and snowboarders know (okay, pretty much every skier and snowboarder knows) that insulation is essential to staying warm. Insulation works by both trapping your body heat against your cor ...

    Playing the Goggle Game: How to find the perfect pair (Post)

    Whether you’re new to skiing or grew up in the park, you probably noticed quickly that having the right pair of goggles can make or break your day. In addition to details like fit and frame shape, yo ...

    Peter Glenn Dryland Training Guide: Week 4(Post)

    Jonny Moseley here.  Today I’m taking over The Dryland Training Guide. Inline skating was always a staple in my cross training regimen but this is the  first time my boys have tried it. Lik ...

    Tips for Understanding Waterproof Ratings(Post)

    Not Waterproof Just because an item is built for the outdoors does not mean it's built to be waterproof. Primarily this is done for items that aren't meant to be worn as outerwear, like layering piec ...

    Peter Glenn Dryland Training Guide: Week 1(Post)

    Being stuck at home is never anyone's idea of fun. Unfortunately, once the slopes close for the season, that’s exactly what might happen. Instead, take this time to get some dryland training under yo ...

    Get Your Gear Mountain Ready(Post)

    Getting your skis or snowboard checked and tuned by professionals ensures your gear is ready to go will keep you safe and ready to enjoy every moment on the mountain. Here's why you should make tunin ...

    Peter Glenn Dryland Training Guide: Week 2(Post)

    Another week another workout. Hopefully you were able to get through week 1 without a hitch, and even if you didn’t, remember you can always cycle through the workout again after a few weeks to see i ...

    Peter Glenn Dryland Training Guide: Week 3(Post)

    One of the best ways to get outdoors and exercising is with inline skates. Not only are they a great option for cruising around, but if used properly, they can easily give you a workout that will sho ...

    Why You Shouldn't Wear A Beanie Under Your Helmet(Post)

    When it comes to gearing up for a day of outdoor winter activities, such as snowboarding or skiing, proper head protection is paramount. Many enthusiasts understand the significance of wearing a he ...

    Caleb's Colorado Trip(Post)

    After spending an early Christmas break with family in Nebraska, Taylor and I set our route to the Central City KOA Campground. We arrived Wednesday the 21st, unhitched from the camper, leveled, and ...

    Free Powder Refills!(Post)

    Following the last blog, we got another few storms which has kept us here at Steamboat. 26” has fallen in the last week as well as some warm sunny days, making it a perfect week! We were staying at s ...

    Essential Tips for Picking the Perfect Helmet(Post)

    Safety first, of course. But a good helmet gives you so much more than that. They’re warmer than a beanie, and can help your goggles work better too. In fact, there’s so many reasons to wear a helmet ...

    Do Your Goggles Fit Properly?(Post)

    Goggles are a vital piece of gear for many outdoor activities, especially in winter sports like skiing and snowboarding. Their primary purpose is to protect your eyes from snow, wind, and sunlight, b ...

    Tech Talk: The Burton Step On Binding System(Post)

    Until recently, the design of snowboard bindings had been kind of stagnant. There have obviously been improvements in comfort and adjustablity, from seamless straps to sliding heelcups. But at the en ...

    Backpack Buying Guide: Choosing Your Bag Style(Post)

    A backpack is a simple thing, two straps and it goes on your back. Right? Unfortunately not. While they may look similar, backpacks can vary significantly depending on what they’re built to do and wh ...

    Everything You Need to Get Started Behind the Boat(Post)

    Winter can’t last forever, so here at Peter Glenn Ski & Sports we fill our time waiting for the mountains to return by spending time on the water. Kayaking, diving, or just swimming we do it all. But ...

    Sun Protection, It's for Everyone!(Post)

    Did you know that sun-protective clothing is very much a thing? And if you aren’t wearing it during your time outdoors, you may be putting your skin (and health) at risk.You may be wondering “what th ...

    Caleb Takes Steamboat(Post)

    Colorado is crazy! After last week’s post we had a 20”-37” forecasts scattered throughout the state. We had plans to drive southwest to the San Juan Mountains to attempt to score a possible 30” pow d ...

    Caleb Takes Steamboat Part 2(Post)

    Unlike last week, we haven’t had any major obstacles (knock on wood) and we’ve had more days on the hill. After the new year and riding Arapahoe Basin, we spent a day at Aspen Snowmass on Aspen Mount ...

    Essential Tips: Choosing Your Next Pack(Post)

    Ever felt intimidated by trying to figure out what gear you need for what sports? Don’t worry – you’re not alone. There’s so much specialized gear out there that it can be impossible to know where to ...

    Skate, Run, or Ride This Spring(Post)

    With the winter season quickly coming to an end and less snow in the forecast, it’s time to dust off your spring gear. With warmer weather, you can easily put in some mileage on your favorite running ...

    Tech Talk: Pack Fitting 101(Post)

    New backpack! It’s exciting, thinking about all the adventures you’ll go on together. And a good pack can make those adventures better, helping you bring along whatever you need to make your time in ...

    Tips for Finding Your Perfect Inflatable(Post)

    Wakeboarding and waterskiing are great; they’re something we’re passionate about here at Peter Genn. But there’s no denying that a good tube ride is a ton of fun too. And best of all, they’re a kind ...

    Choosing the Right Trail Runners: Part 1(Post)

    If you get a little out of breath by just hearing the words “trail runners,” don’t worry. Trail runners have plenty of uses beyond actual running. These stiff soled, grippy athletic shoes are popular ...

    The Fanny Pack Is Back!(Post)

    It’s not just for retro spring skiing anymore!The upside of COVID is that my regular running game is strong. I walk/run every morning between two and six miles depending on how my body feels and how ...

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    Come Join Us As We Try Out Next Year's NEW Skis & Snowboards Meet Brand Representatives - Ride with Jonny Moseley and Peter Glenn Associates - Parties & Surprises Starting at only ...

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