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The downside of the bad economy right now is that lots of people are cutting back on what they buy for new ski and snowboard equipment this year, especially if they have lost or are worried about losing their jobs. The upside is, lots of crazy deals are to be had right now, especially with all the upcoming holiday sales, not to mention the usual blowouts of last year's gear. Combine that with tons of online coupon deals, special sales and giveaways (one example: Outdoor Diva's RIDE FREE! giveawa… Continue

Hey girls! Welcome to winter 2009-2010! Are you ready? me neither! but I'm excited!

First, apologies that I'd let this site slip a little between other duties and general life drama getting in the way. That meant some spammers hit us when we weren't looking - stupid boys! Why would they possibly think we'd be interested in anxiety pills and stress free living via medication? ::rollseyes::

Anyway, I have changed settings on the site to alert me to review any blog posts before they go live. So,… Continue

Congrats to our girls who opened up the 2009 mountain biking season out in Monterey, California - where the annual cycling event starts with much fanfare and anticipation.

Several of our Divas were out in full force, racing at the top levels of competition (PRO & Cat 1) in their respective age groups, here's a quick look at the results:

• Diva Connie Misket - 22nd in PRO DH


• Diva

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Last month, I featured member Jackie Baker, with the intention of sharing a few more details about her crazy life, which got a little delayed by the craziness of the holidays. No matter, because now is the perfect time to dish the dirt on this downhilling biker chick, and share a bit about the online store she runs, Freeride Foundation, which is filled with mtb clothing and ac… Continue

This contest is especially made for all you ladies who don't live in Utah~ though I'm sure those of us who live right below the 'Bird wouldn't mind the 4 nights at the Cliff Lodge plus spa treatments! We just don't need the roundtrip airfare for two:) If any divas win, I'm sure a few locals could meet up with you at one of the resorts or apres ski.

Trip prize package includes:
* Roundtrip airfare for two to Salt Lake City
* Four nights stay for two at The Cliff Lodge & Spa
* Four day Salt L… Continue