Wake Up Wakefield!

ByTony Herman March 15, 2006 Reading Time: 1 minute

Pictures from today are posted on the site now. What a great day of skiing! In the morning, it was sunny AND snowing – kinda crazy. What a nice, big hill. It really tired me out.

Tomorrow… snowboarding!

-T

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Passed the PSIA Level 1 Exam!
ByTony Herman March 19, 2007 Reading Time: 1 minute
Wow, what a fun weekend and vacation. Karl and I got up there on Thursday night. We skied Friday. I demoed some skis and then went to MC Sports where they were having a huge clearance sale and I picked up some new Head 300i skis (163mm, 14.1 radius) and Salomon boots. I then “tested”…
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Learn to Ski: Chapter 9 – Bumps and Powder
ByTony Herman December 23, 2007 Reading Time: < 1 minutes
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Learn to Ski: Chapter 4 – From Wedge to Parallel Skiing
ByTony Herman December 23, 2007 Reading Time: 1 minute
We don’t typically teach turning in a wedge, but some hills do. If you’re still tuck turning in a wedge, it’s best to go parallel since it’ll take less muscle, make you more efficient and you won’t get tired so quickly. 📄 Download PDF Version
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Snowboarder Dies at Granite Peak
ByTony Herman January 8, 2009 Reading Time: 1 minute
Yikes: Snowboarder killed at central Wisconsin ski area He had a helmet on but probably shouldn’t have been on those moguls. -T 📄 Download PDF Version
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Almost the End of Ski Season
ByTony Herman March 10, 2008 Reading Time: 2 minutes
Well, I put in my last weekend of ski instructing at Cascade Mountain for this year. They’re open one more weekend. It doesn’t sound like there will be many instructors there but it’s not likely that people will be taking a lot of lessons the last week of the season unless they’re going out west….
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First Set of Lessons and Re-Training
ByTony Herman December 9, 2013October 5, 2014 Reading Time: 2 minutes
This last weekend, I worked Friday night, Saturday and Sunday. On Friday night, I had a group of middle school kids. I was able to go through my entire beginner lesson. It went well and the kids were great. It was really cold, so I kept everyone moving to keep them warm. We came all…
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