Health, Fitness, Outdoor Gear, Skiing, Canoeing, Running, Biking,

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My aim is to promote active lifestyles, great products and information to inspire you with confidence so you can feel good about your choices in pursuing your goals. I also know how fragile our planet is and how important its health is to your health. Thats why companies with a committment to lessening their impact on the earth should be as important to me as they are to you. Please let me know about companies and products that are relevant to my lense that share those values.

My DVD Top Picks

Cross Country Skiing

I have actually watched and used the Nordic Ski DVD listed below to tune up my own skiing...and to tune up my instruction technique. Read my review beside the image!

Cross-Country Ski DVD

Nordic Skiing Technique

Amazon Price: $39.95 (as of 02/16/2012)Buy Now

I've watched this DVD several times and replayed parts to really improve my technique. Instructionally superb, beautifully filmed with a fun and fast paced presentation. Narration is excellent. The folks at X-CZone won't let you down! This and their other DVD's are excellent. Buy one and inspire yourself and others to ski better!

My Book Picks

For Your Health, Fitness and Happiness!

My # 1 Book Pick: Living the Good Life, by David Patchell-Evens, founder of Goodlife Fitness. David has a simple and effective philosophy on health and fitness. Read it and you will know why Bill Pearl ( 5 time Mr. Universe) says in the foreword, "David Patchell-Evans loves people more than he loves money". - review by Doug McColl
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Calling All Canoeists: Get to Know the late Bill Mason

Bill Mason is a household name to many canoeing enthusiasts! If you've ever wanted a great book and/or DVD on the topic of canoeing, Bill Mason is a name you should know. Unfortunately, Bill died before his time but the films, books and artwork by this legendary, Canadian will teach and inspire generations to come. His insights on the value of preserving wild places are often quoted by outdoor eductors.
Check out the productlinks on my Bill Mason Section Below!

Bill Mason Books on Amazon

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What ski culture is the most fun?

Many would say cross-country, others downhill, and a few goofy footed dudes might even consider snowboarding! Ha!

What board culture is your passion; x-c; alpine; snowboardin?

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X-country?

Ripping or carving the slopes?

 

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