Affordable Family Ski Gear

Affordable family ski gear

Finding affordable family ski gear is key to getting everyone out on the slopes comfortably. There is nothing worse than gear that doesn’t fit right and kids melting down simply because they are uncomfortable. Curious how to keep kids warm too? Check out our tips for layering. Additionally, downhill skiing and snowboarding in general isn’t … Read more

Ten Tips for Family Skiing on a Budget

The words skiing and cheap don’t often appear together, but with a little creativity and pre-planning, we’ve figured out how to get out every weekend without breaking the bank. Here are my ten tips for taking your family skiing on a budget.

10 Tips on Teaching a Special Needs Child to Ski

Teaching a Special Needs Child to Ski

A How to Guide on Teaching Neurodivergent Children a New Way to Move on the Snow Teaching a neurodivergent or special needs child to ski or snowboard comes with a unique challenges, but the benefits are substantial. These activities promote physical fitness, sensory integration, and improved balance and coordination. Special needs can range from people with … Read more

How to Teach Kids to Snowboard

Are you a family of snowboarders eager to get your little ones out on the slopes with you? As parents of toddlers and boarders ourselves, we understand the desire to get your kids sliding sideways. Check out our tips, tricks and gear recommendations for getting your toddler out on a snowboard.

Skis for Any Wheels

I asked Julie to come and write this guest post since she has tested these skis for literally years now almost daily with snow on the ground. While we posted a review back in 2014, the skis have been updated since then and she has tested far more than we have been able. As always, feel free to ask questions in the comments and we will both answer! I … Read more

9 Ways to Beat the Winter Blues

9 Ways to Beat the Winter Blues

While we are finally getting more and more sun each day, this time of the year just tends to be TOUGH for people, especially if winter and/or cold isn’t your thing. Team Member, Valerie, and I (Amelia) collaborated to to line up some quick and easy tips for making the most of it (and *gasp* … Read more