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Meet Nadia Guerriero: An Inspiring Ski Mom

December 26, 2017 by braveskimom

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Merry Christmas Ski Moms (and Dads)! I’m sure some of you spent yesterday skiing with your families. Or today maybe some of you are skiing with your families! Enjoy every moment. And then, just for fun, here’s a lovely video featuring “Lake Tahoe Luminary” Nadia Guerriero. Nadia is the Vice-President and General Manager of Northstar […]

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Filed Under: California, Good Stuff, Health, Parenting, Skiing, Snowboarding, United States Tagged With: Family Skiing, mothering, self-empowerment, ski, ski resorts, skiing, snowboarding

Homeschooling to Ski: One Family Turns the Calendar on Its Head

May 23, 2016 by braveskimom

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Today, an insightful guest post from one of the most interesting ski moms I know, Lili, from Newfoundland. Lili and her son have organized their time so that he can ski all winter and homeschool during the summer.  Like the majority of you who read this blog, I have a child who loves to ski. Like […]

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Filed Under: Guest Posts, Parenting, Skiing, Skiing With Kids Tagged With: Family, Family Skiing, mothering, parenting, ski, skiing

Happy Mother’s Day! An Interview with Northstar GM (and BSM) Beth Howard

May 8, 2016 by braveskimom

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Happy Mother’s Day! In honor of all Brave Ski Moms, I am happy to share a recent interview with Beth Howard, Vice President and General Manager of Northstar California Resort. Beth oversees all operations at Northstar along with oversight of Vail Resorts Mountain Dining Division, including more than 100 restaurants across ten resorts. I think […]

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Filed Under: California, Parenting, Reflections, Skiing With Kids, United States Tagged With: Family Skiing, mothering, parenting, ski, skiing

The Biggest Adventure

May 25, 2015 by braveskimom

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For 18 years, my husband and I have been getting outdoors with our kids. When our oldest son was just shy of one month we took him high into the San Juan Mountains for a retreat at the family cabin. On the first night of our journey, he slept through for the first time, a […]

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Filed Under: Outdoor Adventure, Parenting, Reflections Tagged With: Family, mothering, parenting

Risks, Rewards and Responsibility: The Three “R’s” of Skiing Safety

December 11, 2013 by braveskimom

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This post was originally published last season at Club Colorado, the Colorado Ski Country USA blog, as part of a series on skiing and riding safety.  In the past, when I’ve written about skiing and riding safety, I received some comments that skiing with me might be “boring” or a “bummer.” I beg to differ. […]

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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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