Skiing

Spring Skiing in Lake Tahoe

While Spring officially begins in March, that doesn’t mean your ski season has to be over. While the snow had long melted in the Carolinas, where my husband and I call home, we weren’t quite ready to put our skis away for the season. We decided to head west to Lake Tahoe for one last ski trip. We...

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By Danielle Cemprola · 5 min read
Skiing while Grieving - In the Loving Memory of Ira Bornstein

The Benefits of Skiing While Grieving

Sadness and despair engulfed my existence after my husband, Ira, lost his three-year courageous battle with glioblastoma in July 2023. Even though anticipatory grief had warned me of the inevitable, the reality of Ira’s passing was devastating. Unlike most of my peers who remained single until their...

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By Sandy Bornstein · 5 min read

The KÜHL Kopenhagen Insulated Shell: Your New Favorite Ski Jacket

I consider myself an avid skier and an equally avid skiing clothes horse. Since becoming a KÜHL ambassador in 2016, the one item of clothing that I always felt was missing from the product line was an insulated jacket meant for skiing (i.e., waterproof, warm, and breathable). My prayers were finally...

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By Danielle Cemprola · 2 min read

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