Articles written by Jennifer Eblin in Sports & Recreation

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About me - Jennifer Eblin

I am a 27 year college graduate, with a BA in History, a BA in Psychology, and an MA in Historic Preservation. As some people would say, I'm either overeducated or I have too much time on my hands.

My personal interests are NASCAR/auto racing, cars in general,

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Sports & Recreation > NASCAR NASCAR: What is the chase for the cup?: 1 of 9
Call it Matt Kenseth's fault. When he won his 2003 NASCAR Championship, he did so not by winning a lot of races, but because he stayed consistent. A string of top five and top ten finishes put him in Victory Lane at the end of the season, giving team owner Jack Roush his first NASCAR Cup Championship. NASCAR took one look at... More..
Sports & Recreation > Skiing Breckenridge: The hidden perks that make it skiing's newest hotspot: 1 of 7
Breckenridge is one of the smallest ski resort towns you may every find on your travels, but its location and amenities make it one of the most popular ski destinations. Despite its small population, a little over 2,400 people according to the last census, it has a warm and welcoming feeling that makes it a popular place to ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Skiing Guide to making a ski trip a pleasant experience: 5 of 32
Its cold, there's snow everywhere, and you think there's a rock caught in the bottom of you boot? You must be in the middle of a ski trip. Despite the hassles of what could go wrong, planning ahead can make your ski trip a pleasant experience. Are you bringing along one kid, three kids, a dozen? Make sure the resort provides... More..
Sports & Recreation > Snowboarding Snowboarding in Keystone, Colorado: 1 of 6
Keystone, Colorado is the perfect place to start for beginning snowboarders, or those with a little more experience under their belts. This isn't the place to go if you're looking for expert runs, or those elusive double diamond runs, but it is the place to go if you're looking to have a laid back trip, and a little bit of a... More..
Sports & Recreation > Biking Bicycling gear reviews: Ibex Beezer jersey: 2 of 10
Men's biking jerseys have come a long way since they first started being worn. There have been thousands of different versions over the years from hundreds of different companies. That shouldn't be surprising considering that it is easily one of the most affordable types of biking clothing, and helps a cyclist stay warm all ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Skiing The most romantic ski getaway in the West: 1 of 5
Romance is alive and well in the ski resorts of the west. It doesn't matter if you're looking for a short weekend retreat for Valentine's Day, making honeymoon plans, working on a second honeymoon, or just two ski lovers wanting to get away from it all, there's a resort out there perfect for you. A resort with a crackling fi... More..
Sports & Recreation > Skiing Top 10 reasons Whistler is rated number 1 for skiing in North America: 1 of 5
Top 10 Reasons Why Whistler is Rated Number 1 for Skiing in North America. 1. With an elevation of over 7,000 feet Whistler is one of the largest mountains for skiing in North America. 2. The XXI Olympic Winter Games will hold some events there in 2010. If its good enough for the Olympics, its good enough for you! 3. Whistle... More..
Sports & Recreation > Skiing Best ski resorts in the Great Lakes region: 2 of 9
Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Galena, Illinois. Cadillac, Michigan. What do those three towns have in common? They are amount the best places for skiing in the Great Lakes region. Lawrenceburg, Indiana is home to the Perfect North Slopes. They offer skiing, snow tubing, and reasonable prices. An 8 hour lift ticket is available for ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Skiing Luxury at its finest: Ski Colorado's Beaver Creek: 1 of 4
Beaver Creek, Colorado is the height of luxury, with fine dining, high end shopping, and excellent day spas, not to mention the amazing skiing and views. Vacationers who experience the wonders of Beaver Creek make it a point to return every year. Beaver Valley is routinely named the best of the best in terms of skiing, and c... More..
Sports & Recreation > Golf The most scenic golf courses in Colorado: 1 of 4
Colorado has some of the most beautiful views in the country, and these views set their golf courses apart from others across the country. Consider the Adobe Creek National Golf Course. Easily one of the best ranked and reviewed courses in the state, it also has some of the most beautiful views. With 27 holes open to the pub... More..