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Paka: The Best Base Layers?

January 7, 2025 by braveskimom

best wool base layers

I am a big fan of wool base layers for many reasons. First, I like how wool insulates and breathes, Second, I like wool because it’s a natural fiber. Third, I like how wool base layers don’t get smelly. I’ve tried base layers made from sheep’s wool, from yak fur, and now from Peruvian alpaca […]

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Introducing Wildhorn Outfitters (Women’s Ski Clothing Giveaway)

March 1, 2020 by braveskimom

Happy first day of March! While April is famously described as “the cruelest month” by T.S. Eliot, I’m pretty sure it’s March that’s cruel. Why? Because while March often means copious, abundant spring snowfall, it’s also the month when ski resorts and ski areas begin winding down winter. Cruel, indeed. So to beat the March […]

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The Fashionista of the Piste-a

December 8, 2010 by braveskimom

Fashion and looking good on the ski slopes is a big business. Just not at my house. Why we wear the ski clothes we do and why we don’t care about fashion.

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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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