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A Nutty Idea? Convertible Helmets for Skiing and Biking Kids

Longer days, brighter sun, and slushy snow: it must be spring. If you’re like many skiing families, spring is when you transition from skiing or snowboarding to biking. Today, I’ve got a review and giveaway of season spanning Little Nutty helmets … Continue reading

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Tight Turns: Spring Skiing Sunscreen and Gorilla Glue Repairs

Sunscreens Even Picky Kids Will Wear If there is one thing my children hate, it’s sunscreen. For over a decade, we’ve been arguing, cajoling, bribing and threatening one or the other of them with dire consequences to get this protection … Continue reading

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Tail Wags Helmet Covers: One Mom’s Mission to Stop Naked Riding

Yep. You read that right. There’s a mom out there, with a mission to stop naked riding. And naked skiing, skateboarding, snowboarding and naked any sport that leaves the head vulnerable to injury. She’s not concerned about modesty or clothing. … Continue reading

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Ski Fashion: Everything Looks Good With a Smile

From the Brave Ski Mom email box:  Hi there, I haven’t been skiing in 5 years since before the birth of my son. Since he will be 5 in February, we are all going to Utah for his birthday. BUT, … Continue reading

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Mittens for Skiing Kids: Review of Snowstoppers and Mittenhugs

Snowstoppers Mittens and Gloves for Babies Up to Teens BEST FOR: The littlest snow bunnies. Although these inexpensive gloves and mittens come in bigger sizes, Snowstoppers could corner the market for babies and toddlers who aren’t spending all day out in the … Continue reading

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