It’s no secret that our kids spend far less time outdoors than we do. Glued to their digital devices, most kids are more than happy to spend their entire winter vacation in front of a screen. Although the last thing you want to do is fight with your kids over their excessive screen time, research … Read more
After a long day on the slopes, you likely want to slip your feet into something warm and cozy like your favorite pair of Ugg boots. But, should you really be wearing those Uggs out in the snow? No, you shouldn’t wear Uggs in the snow – unless you’ve got one of the few waterproof … Read more
Skiing is a fantastic sport and is a great way to be outdoors and active during the winter. If you’re thinking about taking it up as a past-time, there are a few things you should keep in mind as a beginner. Whether you prefer the rush of downhill speed, or would rather see the scenery … Read more
If you have a snowboard, then you already know that it takes up space when it’s not in use. And you can put it in a bag in the closet or garage, but you really need a better way to store your board. Plus, if you have a really cool looking board, the you might … Read more
There is an array of hockey sticks from different companies, and each stick has its distinctive qualities. In choosing a hockey stick, it will highly depend on its attributes that fit your playing style, abilities, and position. Also, the decision on the type of material for your stick is critical and it can either be … Read more
If you’ve just bought your first entry-level pair of hockey skates, then you might not be aware of the trials and tribulations that come with a new pair. Not only do they take a while to get used to, but hockey skates can take some time to break in to the point that you’re comfortable … Read more
Are your ankles and feet sore often after practice or games? More than likely it is related to the lacing of your skates. Something that is often overlooked in ice hockey is the proper lacing of skates. While many find focus on the type of skate, the actual lacing of skates is critical to ice hockey … Read more
You might be wondering if you can simply use your skateboard helmet when you go snowboarding or skiing if you are a skateboarder. Skateboarding helmets certainly protect your head while you skate, but you should be aware that they are only meant to be used with skateboards. So, unless it’s one of these helmets, you … Read more
Thinking about planning a ski trip to catch some of that early powder? Well, if you’re flying with all your ski gear, then you need to be wary of the weight of everything. You may even just be curious how much all of that ski gear weighs you down when you’re riding the ski lift … Read more
New to snowboarding or wakeboarding? You may think the two are similar. But are they really? These two sports do have a lot in common, but they also have major differences. Here’s what to know about wakeboarding versus snowboarding. What Snowboarding And Wakeboarding Have In Common At first glance, it’s easy to see that these … Read more