Author Archives: David Shedd

David Shedd is a lifelong resident of New England, and has been skiing, kayaking, mountain biking, and trying anything that anyone throws at him for most of his life. A 2001 Maine Mountain Bike Association State Champion, his current goal is to learn to break fewer bones.

How To: Pick The Right Ski Boots For YOU

David Shedd / November 22, 2009

Boots are the single most important piece of the skiing puzzle.

Do I Need Snow Tires? Turn Any Car Into A Ski Car

David Shedd / November 17, 2009

Driving in snow can be dangerous, but not if you have the right tires. Snow tires and wheel/tire…

Revision Sawfly Glasses

David Shedd / November 7, 2009

Eyes need protection. Revision Sawfly is the best multi-lens eyewear we've ever used, and is reasonably priced.

L.L. Bean Gore-Tex Cresta Leather Hikers

David Shedd / November 4, 2009

Anyone who’s ever worn uncomfortable boots on a multi-day trip will know how I feel about these babies.…

ITP A3 EOS LED Flashlight–A Tiny, Bright Phenomenon!

David Shedd / October 23, 2009

Ask my family…I’m a total flashlight buff. They almost invariably get the latest in their stockings at Christmas.…

The Air Grill Blower

David Shedd / October 22, 2009

My least favorite camp chore is getting down on my knees in wet duff and trying to blow…

Ski NH Deals For Weekend & Holiday Lift Tickets!

David Shedd / October 20, 2009

We just got word from Ski NH that they still have some of their Ski NH Anywhere Anytime…

The Season Begins–Killington’s Making Snow!!!

David Shedd / October 13, 2009

This is the real deal, boys & girls...get your skis out and tuned!

4 Eastern resorts named to Parents Magazine Top 10 Ski Resorts

David Shedd / October 8, 2009

Parents Magazine has released their first-ever "10 Best Snow Resorts for Families" list, and 4 eastern resorts made…