How to Loosen Up for Skiing by Doing Squats
When on telemark or alpine skis, you'll spend a good portion of your day mimicking this motion. Help imprint the motion by doing squats before you ski. How to Loosen Up for Skiing by Doing Squats. When on telemark or alpine skis, you'll spend a ... [... more]
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How to Snowboard a Halfpipe
Drop into the snowboard halfpipe for the first time to open up a whole new realm of snowboarding. Learn to use both of your edges effectively on the slopes. Learn 180s, 360s, jump airs and riding fakies. Until you have these skills down, you're ... [... more]
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How to Avoid Injury When Falling on a Snowboard
If you are learning to snowboard or if you are trying to make progress in your riding, you're going to fall. Repeatedly. Knowing some techniques for falling safely will keep you on the slopes and out of the ski lounge. Fight the natural reaction ... [... more]
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How to Practice Halfpipe Snowboarding Etiquette
Know the rules of the halfpipe before you drop and make a fool of yourself or end up hurt. Realize that most rules of halfpipe etiquette are simply common sense. So that everyone can have fun on it, don't trash the halfpipe. Drop in only when the ... [... more]
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How to Stop a Snowboard With Your Toes
Stopping on a snowboard is a basic skill you need, and being able to stop on either your toes or heels is essential. Sideslip to a full stop. [... more]
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How to Get Your Gear Ready for Ice Fishing
Here is a run-down of the basic fishing tackle and riggings that are often used in ice fishing. The first thing you need to do when ice fishing is to actually make a hole in the ice. Do this with either a chisel, or with the help of augers or ... [... more]
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How to Avoid a Mountain Lion
One of the biggest privileges and scariest moments would be seeing a mountain lion. While it can be nearly unavoidable, you have to recognize that if you hike, hunt or camp in their house (better known as the outdoors) then it is possible to run ... [... more]
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How to Be a Non-hunter During Hunting Season
When I moved to the Northwoods I was surprised to discover that the main focus was on hunting. Being a non-hunter, Vegan, pacifist, it never occurred to me that an entire society existed that lived to fish, and hunt. I know, I was naive. Check ... [... more]
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How to Play Billiards or Pool
Billiards is a game wherein you must shoot a ball in a pocket using just a stick called a cue stick. There are 15 balls that you need to pocket and a white ball which they call is the cue ball. The white ball will serve as your target. You can ... [... more]
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How to Camp Out in America
Camping out is fun. How you camp out makes all the difference in your own camping experience. Read this before you go camping and you will have a wonderful day out. Choose the season. If camping in winter or summer, always bring warm clothing. If ... [... more]
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How to Find Used Camping Tents
Tents are one of the most expensive pieces of camping equipment that you need to have and isn't really something you can do without. What's a camper to do? Luckily for all of us, used tents are readily available. Many people have thought they're ... [... more]
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How to Stay Physically Active During Winter
Staying active and fit during the winter months is challenging. Getting adequate exercise when there are piles of snow on the ground can make exercising feel impossible. Never fear! There are many ways that you can get physical activity in the ... [... more]
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