Ski for Youth 2010: Learn to Ski and Join the Fun!

From the Wausau Parks Department: Ski For Youth is a learn-to-ski program for 2nd Graders through Age 17 presented by Friends of Spike Berg volunteer ski instructors. Sorry we do not teach snow boarding.  The History of Ski For Youth can be found here.  A Ski For Youth Flyer is available here. Complete the “Ski For Youth 2010” registration [...]

Posted in Community, Downhill Skiing, Events, General, Kids, Marathon County, Ski, November 29th, 2010, 0 Comments

Shep’s Midwest Best Team Posts USASA Results

Shep’s is pleased to sponsor the Granite Peak Midwest Best Snowboard and Freestyle Ski Team.   Team members get the benefit of year-round coaching and USASA sanctioned competition.   Watch the video to learn more and join the fun! USASA: United States of America Snowboard Association

Posted in Contests, Events, Snowboarding, Twin Tip, November 29th, 2010, 0 Comments

When to Have Your Alpine Ski Bindings Adjusted

Adjusting your alpine ski bindings is a necessary step to take before hitting the slopes.  It’s important for numerous reasons. The binding is going to hold your boot in place. If the binding is not properly fitted to your boot sole length and adjusted for you as an individual, chances increase that the binding will [...]

Posted in Downhill Skiing, General, Kids, Services, Ski, Twin Tip, November 8th, 2010, 0 Comments

Annual Pre-Season Snow Sports Sale: Sept 22-25, 2011

Annual Pre-Season Snow Sports Sale: Sept 22-25, 2011

Shep’s Annual Pre-Season Snow Sports Sale kicks off the ski season every year with the lowest prices on the latest technologies in skis, snowboards, apparel and accessories! Equipment Packages offer the best value, with a range of products and prices to suit everyone.  Kids downhill packages start at only $124.99.  Adult Downhill packages start at [...]

Posted in Downhill Skiing, Events, General, Snowboarding, Twin Tip, XC Skiing, September 16th, 2010, 0 Comments

Supporting Youth Ski Racing & Celebrating Volunteers

Supporting Youth Ski Racing & Celebrating Volunteers

There are some extremely generous people in the Wausau area.  Keith Kocourek is one of them, and the volunteers who support central Wisconsin ski racing are many, many others. We were privileged to team with Kocourek Automotive on February 19th as they presented “Truth In Motion: The US Ski Team’s Road to Vancouver” at the [...]

Posted in Community, Downhill Skiing, Events, General, April 30th, 2010, 0 Comments