snowboard tip of the week – put your goggles in your coat

snowboard tip of the week – put your goggles in your coat If you are having trouble with your goggles fogging or freezing you should probably invest in some new lenses. But, if you are under-funded like I am, then take them off on the chairlift ride and stuff them in the warmth of your […]

ski tip of the week – wear a helmet

ski tip of the week – wear a helmet It is more fun to ski without a helmet. It is easier, it looks less dorky and you don’t feel restrained. But, while you may be in total control at all times, as high speed quads have increased the congestion on the hill, your chances of getting hit […]

snowboard tip of the week-use protection

snowboard tip of the week – use protection Protection is key when Snowboarding. To help guarantee a good vacation in the snow, use wrist guards and helmets. Snowboarders fall differently than skiers, and the fall can be braced by their hands. This puts a huge amount of force on the wrist and hand bones sometimes resulting […]

ski tip of the week-the slopes are crowded

ski tip of the week – the slopes are crowded Years ago at Beaver Creek, a 41 year-old man punched a 14 year-old girl in the face after she swerved to avoid someone who had fallen on a beginner’s slope and ran into his 4 year old son. The son wasn’t injured and the man […]

snowboard tip of the week – don’t look at a map

snowboard tip of the week – don’t look at a map Maps are for people meeting for lunch. There is really no need to know what number the lift is that you are on or what random name they have given the trail you are going down. Bonanza, Northstar, Claimjumper at Breckenridge or Mozart, Scout, […]

Our Raving Customer Reviews

Our Raving Customer Reviews Our customers rock! We’ve got the most knowledgeable and friendly staff here ready to get you outfitted for the mountain in a fast and happy manner. We know you have worked hard for your money and you want to play hard when you are spending it! We believe your day on […]

Ski Tip of the Week – Unbuckle Your Boots

Ski Tip of the Week – Unbuckle Your Boots If you are interested in a simple way to work on improving your skiing, unbuckle your boots for a run. It helps your brain connect to your feet, works on your balance by throwing you out of balance and introduces you to how position and pressure […]

Winter Sports Tip – Get Fit

Fall is here and the slopes will be opening all across the state! Are you ready? If you’re like us and winter snuck up on you with a donut in your hand, here are four core exercises to do regularly to get in shape!

Helmet Safety

Come visit us at Wild Ernest Sports to be fitted for a new or rental helmet to protect you and your loved ones this winter season. We carry Salomon, Smith and POC helmets for sale and rent Giro helmets for only $5/day.