I think La Niña must be a 12 year-old girl. Last year, we were BFFs and she shared her snow with skiers in Colorado and Utah. This year, I don’t know what happened. Was it something we said? Maybe she didn’t like the way we took her for granted, skiing right on through the summer […]
Snowboarding
One Proud Mum: An Interview With Kym Kennedy
As I’ve written before, all moms are brave. We have to be. We are in the business of raising children into responsible adults and, as such, we have to be comfortable with risk. We also have to be willing to watch our kids fall. Kym Kennedy is an extra brave mom, or as she is […]
Woodward at Copper: Sign Up Now for the Coolest Summer Camp on Earth
Our boys had a great summer in 2010. Why? Because it was the first summer that they each went to sleep-over camp. Although they didn’t go to camp together, they both went to the same freestyle skiing camp: Woodward at Copper. Woodward at Copper is a relatively new, year-round addition to the winter sports offerings […]
Be A Donor Dude
From time to time, the opportunity arises to meet a hero. These opportunities seem to be few and far between, but maybe that is because we aren’t always paying close enough attention to those around us. Intuitively, I know that there are many heroes among us, but sometimes spotting them is difficult.
Getting in Shape for Snowboarding
Being an open-minded sort of mom, I realize that there are many, many families in which one or more members of the family rides and in some cases, it is mom. So here’s to you snowboarder mom. You’ll want to get in shape, too! (And, of course, what is good for you is good for the whole family, dads and kids included).