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Why Our Family Loves to Ski Alyeska, Alaska

Posted on April 8, 2013 by braveskimom

While the resort ski and ride season may be drawing to a close at many locations across North America, Alyeska in Alaska is still going strong! Here’s the inside scoop from ski mom and author, Jen Aist. This season, your … Continue reading →

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Our Child Doesn’t Want to Ski. What Should We Try?

Posted on February 27, 2013 by braveskimom

From the BSM email box… Hi Brave Ski Mom,   I love love love your blog!  Thank you so much for writing it.  (Note from BSM: Thank you for reading it!) My husband and I love to ski, but our … Continue reading →

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Buttermilk Deluxe: X Games, A Purple Moose and the Best Deal in Aspen

Posted on January 14, 2013 by braveskimom

Question: During the X Games at Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen, is the mountain open or closed for skiing and riding?  Answer: Buttermilk is open, it’s awesome and despite the hive of activity at the bottom of the mountain, only 8% … Continue reading →

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Ski Camp, Day Three: The Keys to the Kingdom

Posted on December 14, 2012 by braveskimom

The great thing about a three-ski camp is that it gives you time. Over the course of three days, you have time to throw out your old habits and begin learning new skills. You’ve got time to feel that maybe, … Continue reading →

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Ski Camp Day Two: The Sun Came Out and the Lights Came On

Posted on December 12, 2012 by braveskimom

In the middle of the afternoon today, the sun came out to stay on Aspen Mountain. After teasing us throughout the morning, a bit of sun here, a lot of cloud there, the skies finally cleared and the sun shone … Continue reading →

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