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Not the Mama: Sugarbush at 60 – Another 10 Year Celebration?

February 26, 2019 by braveskimom

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By Martin Griff How long will Vermont’s Sugarbush Resort be celebrating its 60th anniversary? If the 50th is any indication, figure 10 years, but since Sugarbush is canine friendly we can count the time in dog years. Sugarbush turned 50 during the 2008-09 season and the sign on the Valley House base lodge noting the […]

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Filed Under: Skiing, Travel, United States, Vermont Tagged With: dog friendly ski areas, john egan, skiing in Vermont, Sugarbush, Vermont

Not The Mama: The Slippery Slope of Ski Race Photography

December 18, 2018 by braveskimom

By Martin Griff During the past three Thanksgiving weekends, the planet’s best women skiers, and huge crowds of their fans, gathered at the “Beast of the East” for the Audi FIS World Cup.  I was feeling a little sad about missing the World Cup ski races at Killington Resort in central Vermont last month . […]

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Why I Love Skiing at Okemo, Vermont

October 27, 2011 by braveskimom

A Brave Ski Mom interview with Wendy Clinch, Founder of TheSkiDiva.com and Author of The Ski Diva Mysteries.  Do you have a favorite ski resort? One of the great things about living in Vermont is its small size. Nothing is very far from anything else. There’s a long list of ski resorts within two hours […]

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Why My Family Loves Skiing at Smugglers’ Notch, Vermont

January 26, 2011 by braveskimom

A Brave Ski Mom Interview with Valerie, a Brave Ski Mom from Western Massachusetts If you could only ski at one resort this season with your family, which resort would you choose? Smugglers’ Notch, Vermont! Why is Smugglers’ Notch your favorite? Smugglers’ Notch is a great resort for families and it is often voted the […]

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Filed Under: Ski Resort Reviews, United States, Vermont Tagged With: Family, ski, ski resort reviews, skiing, Smugglers' Notch, Vermont

Why Our Family Loves Skiing at Sugarbush, Vermont

December 16, 2010 by braveskimom

There is some challenging terrain at Sugarbush and while conditions are really variable in the East, the Green Mountains usually have the best snow. In the Green Mountain, you have the best chance of having the biggest, best powder day of your life, skiing the tight woods, all alone in the glades.

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Filed Under: Ski Resort Reviews, United States, Vermont Tagged With: Family Skiing, Green Mountains, ski resort reviews, skiing in Vermont, Sugarbush, Vermont, Waitsfield, Warren

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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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