As a parent, you probably do what you can to make your kids happy. This means that you might like to plan a nice spring break trip that all of you can enjoy together, although you might be struggling to come up with unique ideas this year. You might have thought about hitting the beach, […]
Skiing and snowboarding are two very common winter sports. People planning a winter vacation often consider going to a mountain resort and hitting the slopes, but for some, the fear of learning how to ski stops them. When it comes to learning how to ski people worry they might get hurt or look silly during the […]
The world of skiers and snowboarders is full of extreme characters that are willing to try just about anything. But what would you think about this unusual phenomenon happening in Japan? Would you catch a ride up the slope in a Subaru? You may have a hard time imagining what this even means, but it […]
Getting through the three grey months of winter can definitely become a drag. If you’re looking to combat that with a sunny and rejuvenating winter getaway on the East Coast, try Killington Mountain. Located in central Vermont, Killington Mountain goes by the nickname “The Beast of the East” thanks to its 150+ trails spread over […]
As the snow piles up in the mountains like a favorite puffy jacket, or chenille blanket (depending on your description of a ‘perfect Sunday’), we all need to start making plans. Sometimes those plans are to rack up as many days on your local hill as possible, dreaming big in triple digits. Sometimes the plan is […]
You’ve impatiently waited for winter to start. Your ambition is to spend as many weekends on the slopes as possible this season. What you don’t have is your own gear.
Planning a ski holiday in Colorado is something that many families from around the world dream of. With the huge access to snowy slopes, this state is one of the favorites for visitors of all shapes and sizes. A couple dozen ski resorts are found in Colorado, all of which have their benefits. But, one […]
Once you’ve booked your dream ski trip, it’s time to brush up on your ski slang. After all, nobody wants to look like a gaper – or novice – out on the slopes, and nothing will give you away faster than not understanding the local ski-speak. So dust off your ski pants, break out the fresh goggles, and […]
You’re off to an amazing ski vacation with friends or family. Excitement is stirring, and you can’t wait to hit the slopes.
Skiers and snowboarders will often do anything to get up to the mountains, especially when there’s fresh powder. But getting up to your favorite ski resort just got a little easier if you live in Colorado or are visiting for a ski vacation. According to a recent article from The Aspen Times, Uber debuted ski […]
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of careening down a snow-covered hill on a sled or inner tube. When doing so, many people wonder whether a sled or a snow tube will help them enjoy the ride more. Sledding and snow tubing are similar, yet there are subtle differences between the two that’ll help you […]
The saying “you can’t have your cake and eat it too” does not apply to Camelback and Split Rock resorts! When you can’t decide if you want to enjoy the winter weather or escape it, these two mountain resorts near NYC offer a place where you can both ski and swim in the same day.
If you haven’t skied Steamboat yet – you’re in for a great adventure! Located in the northwest corner of the state, Steamboat Springs boasts the fourth highest rise in Colorado. There are more than 160 ski trails here, in what is considered one of the top skiing destinations in the state.
You are brave. You are strong. You have backup plans for your backup plans. And neither snow, nor sleet, nor I-70 traffic will keep you from your goal of having the perfect family vacation this winter in Colorado. But where to go?
If you’re planning an upcoming vacation to one of Vail Resorts ski area, you’re in for a treat. They have recently spent $100M on improvements across their network, making the amazing resorts listed below even better than they were a year or two ago.