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Gear Notes: Get Ready for Summer with a New Bike Helmet + More

May 10, 2022 by braveskimom

While a few of you very, very lucky people out there are still alpine skiing, it’s fair to say that late spring is upon us and snow is m-e-l-t-i-n-g! Warmer weather is here, and it’s time to get ready for summer. Today, Gear Notes is featuring a well-priced Mips Bike Helmet from Outdoor Master, along […]

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Filed Under: Equipment and Gear, Product Reviews Tagged With: Biking, summer fun, sup

Tonik Cycling: From the Runway to the Roadway

July 15, 2020 by braveskimom

I can count on one hand the times I’ve truly gone fan-girl over a brand. This is one of them. In fact, after getting three items from Tonik Cycling to review — and being 100% impressed — I eagerly ordered five more items, at my expense. Now, I can easily go for a week, sporting […]

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Filed Under: Biking, Equipment and Gear, Mountain Biking, Product Reviews, Road Biking Tagged With: Biking

Get In Shape for Ski and Snowboard Season

October 16, 2017 by braveskimom

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  It’s that time of year again. It’s time to get in shape for ski season. Today, a few suggestions from the Snow Pros at PSIA-AASI, the Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors, along with links to past “get in shape” workouts from braveskimom.com.  I promise you you’ll find something […]

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Filed Under: Biking, Cross Country Skiing, Getting in Shape, Health, Skiing, Snowboarding, Telemark Skiing Tagged With: Biking, Family, get in shape, health, ski, skiing, snowboarding

Epic Discovery at Breckenridge Brings Summer Fun to New Heights

August 28, 2017 by braveskimom

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There are many ways to spend a sunny summer day with your family in the Colorado Rockies. You can go biking. You can go hiking. Or if you’re in Breckenridge, you can go Epic. Epic Discovery Alpine Camp The Epic Discovery Alpine Camp opened on Peak 8 in July. Developed in partnership with the United […]

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Filed Under: Biking, Colorado, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Ski Resort Reviews, Travel, United States Tagged With: Biking, Colorado, Family, friends, Hiking, mountain biking, ski resort reviews, travel

Gear Notes: Backpacking 101, Sun Sleeves and Fabletics

August 14, 2017 by braveskimom

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On Wednesday, our youngest son takes some big steps into the world of adulthood and becomes a freshman at the University of Colorado. These first steps won’t be into a dorm room or an academic classroom. Instead, he’s spending his first week of college backpacking on a program called CU in the Rockies. Jealous much? […]

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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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