Archive for the ‘Recreation’ Category

The 2005-2006 Season Begins!!! October Riding!

Monday, October 31, 2005 6:28 2 Comments

Just in case you were curious as to how I spent my weekend, I went snowboarding. Killington stayed true to its cause to be the first North American ski resort open each season by opening its doors yesterday, October 30th. Once I saw the announcement on Killington’s website, there wasn’t really any question in our [...]

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This is My Idea of Romance.

Friday, September 9, 2005 0:01 2 Comments

Above: My lovely, long-suffering wife comtemplates what it would be like being married to a man who wrote poetry for a living.
This past Labor Day weekend my wife and I were able to escape to Vermont to get away from the city, breathe some fresh mountain air, tease ourselves about snowboarding season, and have a [...]

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It’s Only a Matter of Time Now….

Sunday, August 21, 2005 3:06 No Comments

Above: I’m speeding towards the Evil Russian in the foreground, hoping to scare the bejeezus out of him as I zoom by and snap a picture (Note the digital camera in waterproof case in my right hand. Bear and I are very tech savvy).
…only three more months. That 12′ trampoline should be arriving any day [...]

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Sigh…

Saturday, August 6, 2005 7:37 No Comments

…only three more months. Well, at least the pre-season training is going as planned - My 360s are still crisp, but then again, I haven’t strapped a snowboard on just yet. Time to break out the trampoline!

Above: FAUS.

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"What I Did During My Summer Vacation."

Monday, June 27, 2005 23:05 No Comments

Above: My long-suffering wife learns the joys of mountain biking and the virtues of waterproof camera cases.
Only five months to go until snowboarding season, sigh…
Well, there’s still fit fun to be had. One popular mode of crosstraining happens to be mountain biking, which my wife and her family members tried for the first time during [...]

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