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How to Save Money on Skiing: Bring Your Lunch (Ski Day Veggie Burritos)

March 14, 2018 by braveskimom

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  When people ask me if we often eat out when skiing, I laugh and explain that while we enjoy delicious food (and a lot of it!), we prefer to spend our money on skiing, not dining. This carries through to our philosophy about lunch. If we paid for ski resorts lunches every time we […]

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Our Favorite Ski Snacks To Make, Or Buy

October 20, 2016 by braveskimom

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This summer, my husband starting experimenting with making his own energy balls for biking. Since I’m always on the lookout for delicious ski snacks, I’m sharing his favorite recipes (plus one from a friend), today. Ski Snack Recipes to Try Both of these recipes take about 15 minutes to make. Store energy balls in the freezer, in snack size ziplock bags. […]

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Squirreling Away Food For Skiing

January 19, 2011 by braveskimom

It is a well-known fact that squirrels store nuts for winter. I know this fact in the same way that I know coyotes are stupid and road runners are wily. Yes, I know this from cartoons. Thinking that perhaps I should do a little research to back up this “fact” that I know from childhood, […]

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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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