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Summer at Ski Resorts: Six Bucket List Experiences for Families

July 3, 2017 by braveskimom

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Apologies for the misfire last Monday, when I mistakenly published this as an unfinished post. It’s in much better form now!  Summer is short. And while that’s great news for those of us who love winter and live to ski, it’s bad news for those of us who want to experience everything warm weather offers. […]

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Filed Under: Biking, Canada, Chile, Downhill Biking, Hiking, Idaho, Mountain Biking, New Mexico, Outdoor Adventure, Road Biking, Travel, United States Tagged With: Biking, Family, Family Skiing, Hiking, learning new stuff, mountain biking, ski, ski resorts, skiing

Tips for Family Skiing at Whistler Blackcomb

March 27, 2017 by braveskimom

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Just in time for Whistler Blackcomb’s spring season, here’s an insider interview with Brave Ski Mom Tara Laitinen. Why Whistler Blackcomb? Whistler is my home mountain, so without a doubt, I am completely biased. Whistler is a big mountain with all of the skiing and bells and whistles that go with a high-end full service resort. […]

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Filed Under: Canada, Ski Resort Reviews, Skiing, Skiing With Kids, Travel Tagged With: Family Skiing, ski, ski resort reviews, ski resorts, skiing

How To Win A Skier’s Heart – A Squaw Valley Love Story

February 11, 2017 by braveskimom

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Twenty-two years ago, on February 14th, a young California couple was skiing at Squaw Valley. Being Valentine’s Day, one half of this couple – the man – was looking for a perfect gift for his sweetheart. They didn’t know it then, but when they wandered into the Wildflour Baking Company at the base of the […]

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Filed Under: California, Canada, Good Stuff, United States, Utah Tagged With: Family Skiing, food, friends, ski resort reviews, skiing, travel

An Insider’s Guide to Family Skiing at Silver Star Mountain Resort

January 19, 2017 by braveskimom

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Silver Star Mountain Resort is the first resort I skied in Canada and I’m quite loyal to this understated mountain near Vernon, BC. While you can read my reasons for loving Silver Star at this link, today, I’m thrilled to share a recent interview with Brave Ski Mom, Tara Laitinen. Silver Star is one of your family favorites. Why?  […]

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Filed Under: Canada, Ski Resort Reviews, Skiing With Kids Tagged With: canada, Family Skiing, ski, ski resort reviews, skiing, travel

We Asked. You Answered. More Of North America’s Best Tree Skiing

December 7, 2016 by braveskimom

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  Last season, we pulled together two totally random, social-media generated lists of favorite resorts for tree skiing and powder skiing in North America. These were posted here at Braveskimom.com and also at the Liftopia.com blog. In each post we asked for more suggestions, for help in building out the lists. Tree-skiers responded enthusiastically, with specific shout-outs, suggestions […]

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Filed Under: Canada, Maine, Montana, Ski Resort Reviews, Skiing, United States, Vermont Tagged With: ski, ski resort reviews, skiing

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I'm Kristen, a western Colorado mom, wife and trail boss in a busy outdoor family. Our family has a passion for skiing and my goal is to provide information to help other families enjoy their skiing adventures. Whether you have tiny toddlers just learning to slide or grown children with whom you're planning a reunion, you're in the right place. Cheers!

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