I’ve been wanting to visit Okemo Mountain Resort in Ludlow, Vermont for several years. Perhaps it’s because I’m a big fan of Crested Butte Mountain Resort and Okemo and Crested Butte are part of the same family (and they’re both on the MAX Pass). Maybe it’s because I know a lot of families who love […]
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Tips for a Memorable 2018 Colorado Ski Season
Ski seasons can be memorable for many things. They can be memorable for a lot of snow or a lack of snow. They can be memorable for frigid temperatures or balmy spring days. They can be memorable for the progress you or a loved one made, for the hard terrain you skied (when you never […]
Beaver Creek’s Red Buffalo Park Makes Family Skiing More Fun
The top of Colorado’s Beaver Creek Mountain is surprisingly gentle, at least in one direction. High in the central Colorado Rockies, Beaver Creek Mountain is both the tallest of the four mountains (at 11,440’) within the Beaver Creek Resort boundary and the starting point for the World Cup FIS Men’s Downhill course. Ski right as […]
Meet Nadia Guerriero: An Inspiring Ski Mom
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 […]
An Insider’s Guide to Family Skiing at Big White, BC
Last season, British Columbia ski mom Tara Laitinen graciously provided insider information on Whistler Blackcomb and Silver Star Mountain Resort. She also did an interview with me about Big White, BC. Better late than never, I’m excited to share her information packed interview today, complete with family ski vacation planning tips and advice. Enjoy! Why Big […]