Stay Extra Warm When Skiing and Snowboarding With the Torch Coat Heater If you or your kids are chronically cold you might want to try an electric coat heater. I’ve always been pretty skeptical of electric heaters. I’ve never liked boot heaters or heated insoles. I wasn’t sold on Columbia’s attempts at heated gloves and […]
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Ski Fashion: A Mid-Winter Look at Women’s Ski Jackets From WinterWomen.com (Giveaway)
Today, a quick review of the beautiful colors and artful prints on women’s ski jackets from WinterWomen.com. This is just a tiny sampling. Please visit WinterWomen.com to see more and find some great deals (there’s a sale going on!). And then down at the bottom of this post, we’ve got an Obermeyer ski jacket giveaway, […]
Best New Ski Goggles from SunGod, Glade Optics and HaberVision
Good ski goggles and good snowboard goggles are essential. Here are our criteria for choosing the best ski goggles. How To Choose the Best Ski Goggles and Best Snowboard Goggles 1) Good Goggles Have Excellent Lenses. Good ski goggles have hardened lenses to withstand impacts, are coated with an effective anti-fog treatment and provide 100% eye protection […]
Recommended Learn to Ski Tools for Young Children
Today, a look at learn-to-ski and learn-to-snowboard tools. We review which tools you should definitely buy, which tools work well for beginners and independent turners, and which tools must be used with caution. The Essential Edgie-Wedgie for Beginner Skiers If you are only going to buy one learn-to-ski tool, this is the one. Also known […]
The Brave Ski Mom Family Ski Gear Checklist
I recently prepared this ski gear checklist and a list of recommended ski gear (see below) as a permanent page on Braveskimom.com. However, I think the list is useful so I wanted to make sure you saw it! Thanks. If you’re looking for specific suggestions on how to pack for air travel, click here. Skiing and snowboarding […]