Over the past few years, no matter where I ski, I see them: Flyers and posters encouraging women to get out and ski and ride together. Women’s Wednesday, Shred Betty Clinics, Mommy and Me, no matter what you call them, almost every resort has a special program targeting women and moms. What The Pros Think […]
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From Snowboard to Skis For One Day at Alta
I’m a y’all come kind of gal. If we’re heading out to ski, I’m apt to invite everyone I know. We travel a lot, so no matter where we go, I’m usually trying to make it a party. So recently, when we were in Utah, I invited Matt Gibson, a fellow Liftopia blogger who recently […]
Making Memories At Alta Lodge
When our children were in grade school, my husband would explain their occasional absence for family travel and skiing with this phrase: You can’t make memories as a family if they’re in school. This summed it up fairly well, until they hit middle school and the burden of homework increased. Suddenly, our kids weren’t as […]
Why Our Family Loves to Ski Park City Mountain Resort, Utah
A Brave Ski Mom Interview with Eric Wagnon, National Skiing Writer for Examiner.com and the father of two rippin’ boys. One resort for family fun: which do you choose? Park City Mountain Resort, Utah. Why Park City Mountain Resort? Park City has a lot going for it, from a family perspective. There is a ton […]
The Five Alta Lodges: History, Charm and Family Fun
Each of the five Alta Lodges is historic and has a story to tell. Although we stayed at the Alta Peruvian Lodge in early December, I visited each of the other lodges. Here’s what I learned. The Alta Lodge Family friendly? You bet. Of the five lodges, the Alta Lodge caters most specifically to families […]