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Ski Helmets Are Cool (Helmet Fitting, Safety)

December 11, 2018 by braveskimom

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Helmets are cool. If they didn’t used to be — and they didn’t — they certainly are now. When I look back to early posts I wrote about ski helmet safety, I was clearly trying to make a case as to why parents and children should wear helmets. No more. In fact, the latest data […]

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Filed Under: Equipment and Gear, Product Reviews, Skiing With Kids Tagged With: Family Skiing, giveaway, ski equipment, skiing with kids

Ski Fashion: A Black Friday Sneak Peek from WinterWomen and WinterKids (2 Giveaways!)

November 19, 2018 by braveskimom

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Get a Head Start on Your Shopping with an Exclusive Promo Code! While most Black Friday sales don’t begin until later this week, you can start saving now. Starting today, Braveskimom.com readers get a discount on their orders at WinterKids.com and WinterWomen.com!  Use code “SNEAKPEEK” for an extra 15% off your orders. The code is […]

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The Best Gifts For Skiers

November 13, 2018 by braveskimom

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The Gift of Skiing Skiing is a gift that is never outgrown. Plan a special, unexpected day to ski with your children and family. Stuff stockings with lift tickets and gift cards (from Liftopia.com, for example). Or, give your spouse or children a specialized clinic or series of lessons. For adults, consider a three-day camp with John Clendenin of […]

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Ski Fashion Preview: Women’s Ski Jackets, Sorel Boots and More (Obermeyer Giveaway)

October 22, 2018 by braveskimom

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Last week we featured Kids’ Ski Fashion from WinterKids.com, this week it’s all about women’s ski fashion, with six beautiful ski jackets, new boots from Sorel and some luxe socks from Stance. Thanks to Lynn Sparkman for curating these looks from the many, many options and brands available at WinterWomen.com.    Obermeyer Beau Jacket and […]

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Is it Time to Replace or Repair Your Ski Gear?

September 26, 2018 by braveskimom

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Fall is a perfect time to pull out your family ski gear and do an inventory. What fits? What doesn’t?  What’s broken? What isn’t?  What needs to be replaced? What can be repaired?  I recently wrote a post for Liftopia.com that addresses this topic. While it focuses on children’s gear, many of the tips are […]

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Filed Under: Equipment and Gear, Save Money on Skiing, Skiing With Kids Tagged With: Family Skiing, gear, ski equipment

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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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