Today, a look at learn-to-ski and learn-to-snowboard tools. We review which tools you should definitely buy, which tools work well for beginners and independent turners, and which tools must be used with caution. The Essential Edgie-Wedgie for Beginner Skiers If you are only going to buy one learn-to-ski tool, this is the one. Also known […]
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The Brave Ski Mom Family Ski Gear Checklist
I recently prepared this ski gear checklist and a list of recommended ski gear (see below) as a permanent page on Braveskimom.com. However, I think the list is useful so I wanted to make sure you saw it! Thanks. If you’re looking for specific suggestions on how to pack for air travel, click here. Skiing and snowboarding […]
Gifts for Skiing and Snowboarding Women from WinterWomen (Goggle Giveaway)
Yesterday, we featured gifts for skiing and snowboarding kids from WinterKids.com. If you missed this post and the Anon goggle/facemask combo giveaway, click here. Gifts for Skiing and Snowboarding Women Oakley Flight Deck XM Goggles, $209.95 These goggles feature the Oakley Prism Iridium lens which are great for bright sunny days to partly cloudy days. […]
Gifts for Skiers and Snowboarders from WinterKids (Giveaway)
Gifts for Skiing and Snowboarding Kids Anon Relapse Goggles with Magnetic Facemask , $99.95 If you’re looking for a goggle/face mask combo, these goggles are your answer. A thin magnet on the bridge of the face mask attaches to the goggle holding it securely under the goggles. The goggles have anti-fog technology. The lightweight frame fits […]
Ski Boot Fitting for Kids 101, Plus Tips for Warm Feet
In my opinion, boots are the most important part of your kid’s gear. Bad boots=more difficult skiing=unhappy kid. You want to ski as one big happy family? Everybody’s boots had better fit and everybody’s feet had better be warm (or at least close to warm).