The view from the top of Germany at Garmisch Zugspitze. Access this resort via train and tram. Even getting there is a fun, efficient adventure. ©braveskimom.com Three myths and three truths about skiing in Europe. Several years ago I wrote a post titled “Why Ski the Alps?” It turned out a lot of people were interested in why they should ski the Alps and the post … [Read More...]
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The Ski Tracker App: I’m Convinced
Screenshots from the Ski Tracker & Snow Forecast app. All images: Ski Tracker & Snow Forecast website. I will admit it. I'm a skiing app contrarian. While I have long used apps to count steps and track running, the idea of fiddling with … [Read More...]
Find Your Happy Place at Loveland Ski Area
It's hard to feel "bleh" when you're on top of the world at Loveland Ski Area. Photo: MacKennea Broyles Whether you're a "never ever" skier or snowboarder looking to learn, or you're coming back for more to build your skills, enjoy the mountains, and rip … [Read More...]
Choose Your Own Adventure At Utah’s Snowbasin Resort
On or off-piste , Snowbasin has wide open terrain, complemented by glades, steeps and chutes, offering adventure for everyone. Photo: Snowbasin When I think of skiing at Snowbasin, I think of a smorgasbord — you know, a little bit of this goodness and a … [Read More...]
The Online Family Ski School Is Back With a New Focus (Fun and Games)
Learn through play with the Online Family Ski School. We've got on-snow games for your and your children to help cement the skills they are learning in lessons. You spoke. We listened. When Alyssa Erickson of The Kid Project, Susan Strayer of … [Read More...]
Skiing and Chairlift Safety: Tips from Parents and a New Video from Colorado Ski Country
Ski buddies Trevor, Tylea and Ethan at Montage Mountain. Photo: Chris Radvanyi No one spends more time skiing with children than parents. And skiing and snowboarding parents know a lot about keeping kids safe. Today, we're featuring safety tips … [Read More...]
How to Dress for Skiing On the Coldest Days
When it's -26° F you can still ski, if you dress smart! ©braveskimom.com How Cold is Too Cold For Skiing? is one of the most popular posts at braveskimom.com, with good reason. Skiing is a winter sport and there are days when the temperatures dip to … [Read More...]
