The Ultimate Vertical Bike and Ski Rack
Our wisdom from the perfect bike rack setup and the custom vertical ski (or snowboard) carrier combined to show you how to make the ultimate vertical bike and ski rack.
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Skiing and Camping: PNW ski areas with overnight camping options
We’ve catalogued many of the policies and costs imposed by ski areas across the pacific northwest who allow overnight van camping or RV parking in their parking lot. This list summarizes our experience and research.
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Skiing and Camping White Pass, Schweitzer, Whitewater and Stevens Pass
Every year Beth and I try to ski into the new year with at least a few days of skiing
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Vertical Ski (or snowboard) Carrying Hitch Rack
In short, the best ski/snowboard carrying solution I have come up with for a tall vehicle is to carry them vertically on a hitch rack. Simply attach clam shell style ski racks (roof racks) to the vertical post of a typical bike hitch rack using some steel angle iron and flat plate. Fasten everything together tightly with stainless steel bolts and lock-nuts.
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Ski Anthony Lakes: Eastern Oregon’s Best Kept Backcountry Skiing Secret
The skiing at Anthony Lakes is some of the best that you’ll find anywhere in the Pacific Northwest. Its fantastic terrain, cold dry snow, and down home feel make it a very special place to visit combined with solitude and nearly limitless backcountry options, it will keep you coming back year after year.
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