Category Archives: Skiing

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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Spring Cleaning: Store Your Skis, Poles and More

Did you read the Little House on the Prairie books when you were young?  I loved them and read them over and over. While there was a lot to take away from each story, something that has stuck with me … Continue reading

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What Were Your Goals for Ski Season?

I’m boring. Or maybe, I’m predictable. But every year, my primary goal for ski season is the same: I want to ski as many days as my current age. I like this goal because it means I push myself to ski … Continue reading

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Why Ski South America?

Are you ready to hang up your skis? I’m not. With the end of the Northern winter, I’m thinking about an endless ski season, one that seemlessly moves from winter to winter, from north to south and lands me high … Continue reading

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