How to Be a Ski Bum

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Tip 1 - Financial Planning

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Financial Planning

Living the dream—that’s an expression that always creeps into ski bum lore…but what does it mean? It means skiing pow, all the time. And working? No thanks.  Except this combo actually requires more ingenuity than moving millions on Wall Street everyday. If you want to LTD, all you need to do is keep your eyes on the prize, wing it on blind faith, and get used to eating free bar peanuts.

Tip 2 - How to Be a Ski Bum

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How to Be a Ski Bum

If you live and breathe skiing, you probably think that ski bums live quite an envied life - one that, of course, centers around skiing. Here's how to become a ski bum.

Tip 3 - Get Paid to Ski and Snowboard: The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Ski Bum

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Get Paid to Ski and Snowboard: The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Ski Bum


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Tip 4 - Ski Bums Pick: North America’s 10 Most Livable Ski Towns Year-Round

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Ski Bums Pick: North America’s 10 Most Livable Ski Towns Year-Round

Here are North America’s top 10 mountain towns that provide equally great skiing and great year-round living, as chosen by current “graduated” ski bums.

Tip 5 - Why the Death of the Ski Bum Will Ruin Ski Towns Everywhere

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Why the Death of the Ski Bum Will Ruin Ski Towns Everywhere

Thinkstock There's something awesome about being a ski bum for one season or for twenty: your main goal in life is to chase the snow. Whether it's in Jackson...
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