Friday, 20 November 2015

Todd Hotaling - Environmental Restoration Programs and Projects

Todd Hotaling is committed to being a successful business professional and entrepreneur in the landscaping and stonework industry of Vermont. He is currently the owner and operator of Champlain Shores Landscaping and Stonework, and has been running the company successfully for the last ten years. He prides himself on his ability to not only deliver unique landscaping designs to clients, but also by being able to incorporate the beauty of Vermont into peoples’ yards and homes. Although he is successfully in the landscaping industry, his dream job is to one day own a Vermont plant based nursery that sells native plants in order to support local restoration projects for the environment.

Todd Hotaling
Todd Hotaling

Supporting the environment is an extremely important aspect of society today. With the enlargement of population sizes all over the world, more and more natural environments are being disturbed in order to facilitate peoples’ growing numbers. Restoration projects that focus on the redistribution of natural and native plants to specific areas will greatly increase our environment’s health and overall growth. However, it is important to put the right plants in the right places because not all plants can grow in any climate or environment. It is important to redistribute plants to their native environments otherwise they won’t grow and the overall effect of the restoration project will be lost.

Todd Hotaling hopes to one day be involved in a major restoration project that focuses on ensuring the state of Vermont’s beauty is forever saved. Not only is he devoted to keeping Vermont naturally beautiful, but he is also devoted to delivering that beauty into his clients’ own backyard properties. Through Champlain Shores Landscaping and Stonework, he is able to accomplish just that. 

Thursday, 12 November 2015

Todd Hotaling - Choosing the Right Size Snowboard for Your Needs

Todd Hotaling is dedicated to his leadership position within the landscaping and stonework industry. He is currently the owner and operator of Champlain Shores Landscaping and Stonework, and has been for the last ten years. He is committed to incorporating the natural beauty of Vermont into the backyards and properties of his clients while also fulfilling their needs for a unique design. He has become an expert in the landscaping field throughout the years, but when he isn’t pushing his company toward further success, he can be found snowboarding in or near his Vermont home, or traveling to new mountainous environments.

Todd Hotaling
Todd Hotaling

Choosing the right snowboard to suit your specific needs may seem like a daunting task, especially since new technology has widened the playing field by offering a number of new designs. The most important aspect of choosing the right snowboard equipment ultimately comes down to the size of your feet. If you have an average size foot, there is probably no need to worry about getting a wide classified board. However, if your foot size is around an eleven or above, chances are you’ll need a wider board, one that helps you prevent yourself from dragging your toes on a sharp turn, as well as to compensate for the large binding you’ll also need to get. However, getting a wide board doesn’t mean that you have to get something so wide that it is too much board to handle. The industry has developed mid-wide boards that are now in between the typical wide style and the normal size.

Snowboarding has come a long way from when it started, and it offers many more options than what was previously available. Todd Hotaling understands the importance of getting the right size snowboard and always takes the time to make sure his gear is exactly what he needs for any snow oriented adventure.

Wednesday, 4 November 2015

Todd Hotaling - Great Places to Snowboard Out West

Todd Hotaling is a landscaping and stonework design expert. He has been working in the industry since he graduated from the University of Vermont with a degree in plant and soil science with an emphasis in landscape design. He is the owner and operator of Champlain Shores Landscaping and Stonework and has been running the company successfully for the last ten years. He understands what it takes to be successfully in the landscaping industry and prides himself on his ability to offer clients unique designs tailored to fit their needs. However, when he isn’t working to achieve an even greater level of success for his company, he can be found snowboarding near his Vermont home or out West.

Todd Hotaling
Todd Hotaling
In the western states like Colorado and Utah, a snowboarder will find his paradise in the fluffy powder-coated Rocky Mountains. Some of the best snow falls in the Rocky Mountain range, which helps to make conditions for any snowboarder more than ideal. Colorado is home to more than a few of the best mountain resorts in the country; places where even the professionals turn to for practice on a regular basis. Telluride, located in southern Colorado is nestled in the San Juan mountain range, and is notorious for heavy snow and great conditions. Vail is yet another mountain resort that brings in visitors from all over the world and has even hosted several professional competitions. In the state of Utah, Park City draws the most attention, as it is one of the biggest mountain resorts in the country covering more than a few peaks.

Although, Todd Hotaling lives on the eastern side of the country, he enjoys traveling out west to snowboard in some o the best snow the United States has to offer snowboarders and skiers alike; he enjoys snowboarding whenever he gets the chance.