If you are thinking you missed your window to go skiing or snowboarding this year, it simply isn’t true! Spring skiing can be some of the most fun skiing because you often don’t have to deal with the bitter cold but can still enjoy a great day on the slopes. Not to mention, lodging is Read more ➝
You’ve always had dreams of taking your whole family on a winter ski or snowboard vacation. Or maybe your fantasy is rounding up that group of friends who just love hanging out together on the mountain. Perhaps you’ve managed it before, but don’t think it’s in the cards for this season. Relax and get on Read more ➝
Most skiers live for the blue bird day. You know, that day when the sun transforms the snow into a blanket of blinding diamonds, when you need polarized lenses and sunscreen for first tracks, and when the sky puts on a crayon-box display of cobalt and indigo and robin’s egg and a thousand other indescribable Read more ➝
All skiers can tell you that goggles are one of the most valuable pieces of equipment when skiing. Our friends over at Stage are not only building a great company, but they are also doing good things for their community. Now, you can’t get much better than that.
If you’ve put off your ski vacation for whatever reasons, we think you are going to be very happy to know that this time, in spite of the procrastinating, you’re going to be able to get a great deal, if you act quickly. Coupons, auctions, and markdowns are available for lodging, ski passes, apparel, accessories, Read more ➝
After a long day of shredding the powder on the mountain, how do you warm up? Some people love to go into the lodge and sit by the fire with an accompanying drink to warm the cold bones. Some people like to go sit in a hot tub and relax. Others like to explore the mountain towns Read more ➝
The Epic Pass is a money saver and convenience-maker all in one. Whether for work or pleasure, you have the unique opportunity of traveling the country. The opportunities given to enjoy the several beautiful ski resorts across the U.S. and enjoy your love of gliding down the slopes should be taken advantage of, she what Read more ➝
There is so much that can go wrong on travel day. From missed flights to middle seats, the journey to your destination can be fraught with turmoil. However, the reward for surviving travel day is a fabulous vacation you’ll talk about for years. And the memories you make on a ski vacation are like no Read more ➝
As another ski season is here, parents of young children face an important decision: is this the year for my kids to start skiing? Most skiing parents have seen the viral videos of babies on a pair of skis as soon as they can stand up, making their way down bunny slopes at the ripe age of Read more ➝
Find midwest skiing at its best. Afton Alps is a premier winter resort located in the scenic St. Croix River Valley outside of the Minneapolis / St. Paul area in Minnesota. Featuring 48 trails, 5 terrain parks and 8 chairlifts on its 300 skiable acres, this sprawling resort underwent major renovations in 2013. The $10 Read more ➝
It’s never too late to teach an old dog new tricks, right? Learning something new can be uncomfortable… especially a new sport. Skiing can be mysterious if you have no clue what you are doing. This is why ski resorts across North America have come together and decided to offer lessons at a discounted rate for the Read more ➝
One of the best ways of beating the winter blues is to embrace the season. That is, get involved in fun winter activities. They will elevate your mood and make you look forward to the winter. One of the best activities is snowshoeing. Because of its popularity, you can snowshoe among other enthusiasts or find Read more ➝
It’s hard to part with skiing or snowboarding gear you’ve used for years. Like old friends, you’re comfortable with them and you’ve shared many outings together. But all mechanical things wear out and eventually require replacement. Why can’t you continue using old and worn gear? Safety is the main reason. In addition, equipment technology has Read more ➝
5 Tips to Choosing The Right Eyewear for Skiing Winter is finally back and the ski season begins once again! But before hitting the slopes, make sure you’re using the right eyewear. This piece of gear affects your comfort, ski performance, and health. If you aren’t satisfied with your current eyewear, these five tips should Read more ➝
Ski Equipment Rentals, The Only Way To Go We love to travel! From the planning stages of a getaway all the way through the last night when the dread of returning to reality starts to set in, every aspect of a trip is perfection, right? Well, let’s be honest here, it isn’t all a joy.
I’m sure many of you can relate; when we first tried skiing, being able to make it to the bottom alive was quite an ego boost. Wow, what a ride! But chest beating and high-fives aside, skiing is not an intuitive skill. Like all sports, correct technique is what maximizes your potential and safety. Here are Read more ➝
Vail Resorts changed the game when they created the Epic Pass, as it’s good to use year round at North America’s finest mountains and resorts in Northern California, Colorado, Utah, Vermont, the Midwest, Canada’s Whistler Blackcomb, some of Europe and up to six days in 30 partnering resorts in Australia. The more days you use your Read more ➝
