To learn ski terms, you don't need these. You just need this post! ©braveskimom.comNot only do snowsports require a lot of equipment (we've got a gear checklist!), but there are also a lot of terms, phrases and words that you'll want to learn.New to skiing or snowboarding? Here's a skiing glossary to help you navigate those first days at a ski area and on snow. … [Read More...]
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Family Skiing Pro Tips to Start Your Kids off Right
Family skiing traditions begin made at Ski Showdown, Montana. Photo: Visit MontanaCongratulations! This is the winter your child will learn to ski.It's an exciting time!This ski season you'll find a lot of information here at Braveskimom.com. … [Read More...]
Back to School Books
A-B-Skis! cover courtesy Nathan Y. JarvisTwo new books for the students in your lives...from little rippers mastering the alphabet to college freshmen embarking on the adventure of a lifetime!A-B-Skis!One of the most visually appealing books … [Read More...]
Summer Fun at Ski Areas: Hiking Near Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire
Summer at Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire.In late April, I was working on an article for Liftopia.com about free things for families to do at ski areas during the summer.(You can read the full Liftopia post here)Many ski areas and resorts … [Read More...]
Ski Day Burritos Take Flight! (Recipes for Instant Pot Pinto Beans and Veggie Burritos)
Depending upon how you feel about reusing foil (we think its a grand idea!), return the foil wrapper to your pocket and save for the next day's lunch.If you've been reading Braveskimom.com, you know that we don't really like dropping our hard-earned … [Read More...]
Practical Downhill Biking Tips for Everyone
Family fun on Valhalla, at Bike Snowmass.One of my favorite summer posts just went live at Liftopia.com.It's a favorite because it helps make downhill biking easier for everyone, beginner through expert with practical downhill biking tips from … [Read More...]
No Snow? No Problem: Summer Skiing in North America
Curt and Wally at Buck Hill on Neveplast run number #652, or something like that. When you love to ski, you live to ski.When I wrote the original of this post for Liftopia.com in mid-May, it was snowing. I-70 was closed in Colorado and in California, … [Read More...]
