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Sniagrab 2008 starts Labor Day weekend

Update: Sniagrab is now over for the season. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news! Sniagrab 2008 starts Labor Day weekend. If you’re looking for some great deals on gear to start off the season be sure to visit the Sports Castle in downtown Denver (click here for a map) starting August 30, 2008. […]

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Gear Recommendations

Ask CS: Where can I buy gear in the summer?

Q: Where can I buy new skis in August? I’ll visit Boulder on August 1, heard about great selection and year-round sales in CO. There only bikes on sale during summer in NY. Please tell me! Thanks! -Irina A: Hi Irina, while you’re in Colorado you should definitely check out the following: Boulder Ski Deals: […]

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MakeSnowNotWar.com Deals

From James: “MakeSnowNotWar.com has great organic clothing and its all 20% off right now. Just type in ‘myspace20′ as the promo code.” The shirts are pretty simple and look great plus they’re 100% organic–check ’em out and visit their MySpace page.

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Announcing Defy TV from North Face

Score industry recognition, the latest gear, and win a trip to the 2008 Powder video awards by posting videos of your best moves at Defy.TV, a new online video channel from The North Face. The North Face has partnered with GoPro, a designer and manufacturer of wearable digital cameras, for The North Face Video Contest […]

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Colorado Gear Companies

I’m always amazed at how many companies behind the products I love are Colorado-based businesses. I like to support local products when possible, and I never have to worry about compromising quality to do so. In that vein, I thought I’d try to compile a list of Colorado companies that are making products that could […]

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Gear

Quick guide to buying goggles

I’m in the market for a new pair of snow goggles and I needed to re-familiarize myself with the many options out there. Here’s a quick summary of what I’ve learned: Double-paned lenses fog less Yellow, gold and amber lenses filter out blue light, emphasizing shadows in the snow Green and silver enhance contrast making […]