The outdoors is having a moment, as we all know very well! From crowded trail heads to an explosion of Sprinter vans crisscrossing the country, 2020 is the year of gear and outdoor fun. All things winter are flying off the shelves right now, with cross-country skiing getting a lot of action. Through the years, […]
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Time For A Ski Tune-Up? Probably, And Here’s Why
We are so excited today to share this season’s first post from MacKennea Broyles. You may remember three-post series last season on “learning to ski as an adult.” This season, she’s back as an intermediate skier, learning more about skiing, and not just on the mountain. By MacKennea Broyles I am a world champion procrastinator […]
#HunterForEveryone (Family Skiing at Hunter Mountain, NY)
Excited to share a guest post from my friend Jen Roe today. A snowboarding mom, she’s a snowsports professional who recently took a position at Hunter Mountain, New York. Even before she began working there this fall, I had hoped she would share her knowledge of this Catskills ski area — where NYC learns to […]
Family Skiing Pro Tips to Start Your Kids off Right
Congratulations! 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. If you have a question about family skiing, we probably have the answer. Search this website, or contact me to ask a specific question. It is my pleasure […]
Not the Mama: Add Cross-Country Skiing To Your Winter Activity Mix
By Martin Griff As a retired guy I do two things: ski and bicycle (or three things, if annoying my wife, aka “Ski Widow,” with all my skiing and bicycling is considered a thing). I like to think that bicycling makes me a better skier, so with almost 5,000 miles of pedaling logged for the […]