Category Archives: Guest Posts

A Snowboarding Dad Salutes Brave Ski Moms

A guest post from John LaPlante, the editor of GraysOnTrays.com, a resource for snowboarding adults. AND, a very brave ski dad!  I had no idea how brave a brave ski mom could be until I became a ski dad. Now … Continue reading

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Ski Resorts In Norway, the French Alps and Italy to Visit Next Season

Today’s post is a travel piece, focusing on European resorts in Voss, Norway, Val Thorens, France and Via Lattea, Italy. Many thanks to Thomsen, a U.K. based travel company, for preparing the information. Yes, summer is almost here. But that … Continue reading

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Adventures of a 42 Year-Old Rookie Ski Instructor

Today’s post comes from Brave Ski Dad Dave Belin. Dave not only skis with his family, but also is an instructor at Eldora Mountain Resort (and helped me with a post about Eldora!).  Portions of this post were originally published … Continue reading

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Other Winter Delights for Families: Ice Fishing

A Brave Ski Mom interview with Lia Keller, an Alaska mom who blogs about outdoor fun and family at Skedaddle.  It’s winter. You’ve got kids. How do you keep them busy? We love hiking, skiing and sledding, but our current … Continue reading

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Beyond a Helmet and Goggles: Advanced Protective Gear for the Skiers and Snowboarders in Your Family

Today’s post comes from Susan Petrone of XSportsProtective.com. XSportsProtective is an online retailer of protective for sports ranging from skiing and snowboarding to skateboarding, mountain biking and more. After talking to Susan, I realized I could interview her and write … Continue reading

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