Pine Cobble Ski & Skate Sale This Friday & Saturday
Williamstown, MA (ContentDesk) November 2, 2005 -- Pine Cobble's Annual Ski & Skate Sale, a Berkshire county tradition, will be held this Friday, Nov. 4, 3 8 p.m. & Sat., Nov. 5, 10 a.m. 2 p.m.
The Pine Cobble sale is one of the largest ski sales in the region and for many area residents, the event marks the unofficial beginning of the winter season.
A large array of the finest state-of-the-art new and gently-used winter sports equipment and accessories will be available at impressively discounted prices, with expert skiers, snowboarders and skaters on hand to answer all technical & sizing questions. Top brands featured include Rossignol, Atomic, Volant, Cynaster, Nordica, Solomen, Lange, Bell, Oakley, Kombi, Raichle, Tyrolia and many more. Skis & poles (racing & parabolic with current bindings), boots, snowboards, snowshoes, X-country equipment, hockey, figure & in-line skates, ski clothing, fleece, hats, gloves, liners and accessories for adults and children will be available. The event includes a raffle with gift certificates for area restaurants & businesses and a bake sale.
MC & Visa accepted.
The Ski & Skate sale is by far the biggest fundraiser for the Pine Cobble Parents Association, with 100% of the proceeds going directly to educational & extra-curricular programs, so its also a great way to support our local kids.Pine Cobble School, 163 Gale Rd., Williamstown, MA - 1/2 mile past The Clark Art Institute or just off Rte. 43 from the east. Info: 413-458-4680..
Muck Boots Online Expands Product Offering & Services
Johnson City, NY (ContentDesk) December 1, 2005 -- Muck Boots Online (www.muckbootsonline.com) has expanded its snow boot offering with new Muck Leather boots, as well as snow boots by Kamik and Ranger. "The new Kamik boots, such as the Kamik Greenbay PAC boots give our customers more boot choices," says Pete Yeager, President of Muck Boots Online.In addition to the every popular 100% waterproof, Muck Arctic Sport Snow Boot, www.muckbootsonline.com now carries more than 30 new winter boot styles for men, women and children.The company now offers Free Shipping on all boots, socks and gloves.Other new products include a winter and extreme weather gloves from Manzella, cold weather hunting and hiking socks from Thorlo, PEET shoe dryers and other products for winter wear.Additionally, www.muckbootsonline.com
Muck Boots Online Expands Product Offering & Services
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New Year?s Resolutions for the BackCountry
The New Year has begun and you probably have a few New Year's Resolutions under way.
You'll lose weight, lose a bad habit, add a good habit or even mend an old fence.
But do you have any resolutions for the backcountry?
Are you ready to make this year your best backcountry year?
I'm ready.
Here are a few of my backcountry New Year's Resolutions; please adopt a couple of these for yourself.
If you do, 2005 will be your best outdoor year yet.First off, I resolve to spend more time in the backcountry.
No matter how much time I spend hiking or camping, it never seems to be enough.
So this year I will try to get my fill of the outdoors.
Of course, I said this last year too but failed to get enough.Next I resolve to upgrade my critical gear.
Some things are more comfortable the longer you own them, but this isn't good practice for critical backcountry gear.
For example, it's been a few years since...
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Different Types of Uggboots
Uggboots, the latest fashion trend, are everywhere! It seems you cannot walk by the window display of any clothing or shoe store without seeing in it a pair of these trendy boots. No matter where you are in the world, from Australia to California to all places in between, Ugg boots are there. These boots are hot and they are not just to be worn in cold weather. How many pair of do you own? For many people, one pair is simply not enough.Uggboots are available in a multitude of sizes, colors, styles and fabric options. And it is no longer necessary to know someone living "down under" in Australia who can hook you up with a pair.
Retailers nationwide and around the globe are stocking these best-sellers. It is even possible for you to own a pair without even having to leave the comfort of your own home. There are countless Internet web sites selling this hot item. Of course, once you receive your brand new pair of Ugg boots, you will want to get out of the house and show them off...
Different Types of Uggboots
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What Makes An Ice Climber?
Ice climbing is not for the faint at heart. This exhilarating and dangerous sport takes participants into some of nature's fiercest and most beautiful elements and requires strength, stamina and the willingness to stay outside for long periods of time in below-freezing weather. Many ice climbers describe the experience as electrifying and exhilarating. The danger involved in scaling vertical cascades of ice can create an amazing adrenaline rush, and reaching the top of a difficult and steep ice or snow formation can leave a climber with a tremendous sense of personal achievement. Ice climbing often is done in a surreal ice world of frozen waterfalls, huge icicles and compacted snow slides.Ice climbers, even those one-day experimenters, need to have a basic level of physical fitness.
Ice climbing requires brute force and good technique, as climbers uses ice picks and crampons, which are sharp steel claws that attach to boots, to make their way up the ice. Many climbing schools...
What Makes An Ice Climber?
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Dora the Explorer: A Fun Companion for Kids
Dora the Explorer is a cartoon show that airs on the Nickelodeon channel, featuring stories about Dora Marquez, a young Hispanic girl who ventures forth on adventurous quests. The Dora the Explorer show is aimed for a younger audience, from six to ten years old, although children that are four or five years old also seem to enjoy the show. Dora speaks both English and Spanish, and helps viewers learn the use of simple words in Spanish, so it's not uncommon to see young viewers of the Dora the Explorer show who are able to understand basic Spanish words? and some of them are even able to use full simple sentences correctly!
Of course Dora is not alone during her adventures. The show features many other characters, the most important of them being a talking monkey named Boots. His name comes from the red boots he likes to wear, and being Dora's best friend he joins her on every single adventure she gets into.
In every episode of Dora the Explorer,...
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How Do I Wear Womens Suede Boots?
Throughout time, women have had a love affair with footwear. Forget diamonds or furs ? footwear has been and continues to be the accessory of choice for many women from all social circles. Just look inside any woman's closet and you are sure to find more than one pair of shoes inside. In fact, rarely will you find only one pair. You are more likely to find shoes for work, shoes for play, shoes for exercising and more types of footwear including several pair of boots and at least one pair of slippers.
And almost every woman, at some time during her life, has owned at least one pair of womens suede boots .Now, womens suede boots are making a comeback. Throughout the years, this type of footwear has come into and gone out of style which in fashion terms makes this style a classic. Look around and you will see that boots made from suede are everywhere; at playhouses, at chic nightclubs, in shopping malls, at the beach and all places in between. There are so many trendy styles available...
How Do I Wear Womens Suede Boots?
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Shoepricer.com Searches the Internet for Deals on Steve Madden Shoes
Shoepricer (http://www.shoepricer.com) recently unveiled the newest version of their popular comparison shopping engine with Steve Madden shoes in mind."Steve Madden shoes represent the ultimate in women's footwear. With edgy silhouettes and trendy textures, a Steve Madden shoe sets the standard for trendy, affordable footwear. When it comes to impressing other fashionistas, count on Steve Madden shoes," says Renee Hodge, VP of Marketing at Shoepricer.Popular Steve Madden shoe models available at Shoepricer.com include the "Tarah", "Rascal", and the "Iglou". Nearly two hundred additional Steve Madden models are available on Shoepricer.com with more models being added every week.Every week, Shoepricer.com searches the Internet's largest online shoe stores for the lowest prices on shoes, boots, and sandals. There are over 300,000 shoes in the Shoepricer.com database.
With ShoePricer.com, you can compare prices and information...
Shoepricer.com Searches the Internet for Deals on Steve Madden Shoes
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