Those of us lucky enough to live in a mountain town are enjoying heavenly skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing opportunities right now. What a great excuse for everyone else to take a post-holiday vacation. And for all of us to take advantage of the incredible sales taking place online.

RockyMountainTrail.com has a hot winter sale on cool-weather sports gear right now. The site is also offering free shipping on orders of $35 or more, plus an extra 10% off with promo code "Winter." You'll find backpacks, insulated jackets, gloves and much more at great prices. And you'll find yourself racking up a generous 6% rebate from ConsumerClub.com as you shop here.

The Holiday Clearance Sale is in full swing on REI.com, everyone's favorite outdoor gear source online. Save big on snowboarding and skiing clothing and equipment, including jackets, skis, boots, liners, boards, ear warmers and a whole lot more.

Last but not least, stop by ParagonSports.com for North Face and Burton jackets, Reebok ice skates, Atlas snow shoes and Option snowboards, among many other fabulous winter sports products. You'll earn a 4% rebate from ConsumerClub.com as you shop. And don't miss the Post-Holiday Must-Have sale while you're there.