If you’ve been skiing or riding in Colorado, you probably know what a gem Breckenridge is. Located slightly off the beaten path of I-70 but still close enough to the interstate to have easy access to cleared roads and local amenities, Breckenridge is the perfect place to plan a ski trip for the whole family.
Nestled along Interstate 70 in the Rockies of Colorado, Copper Mountain provides a family friendly ski and snowboard experience, with terrain for every skill level and style of shredding. Copper’s expansive bowls and high tree skiing have attracted skiers from all parts of the world to experience the height of Colorado’s snow sports. A lesser known attraction, […]
When you plan a mountain resort vacation, you are obviously going for the beauty of the mountains themselves and the activities you can do there. But lodging during your stay plays an important role in your trip. If you aren’t sure what you are getting when it comes to lodging, you may end up spending too […]
Going skiing and snowboarding is an activity loved by many, both locals and travelers alike. And everyone seems to have preferences with how they like to do things; which resorts to ski at, where to stay, where to eat, and how to travel. Of course, there isn’t a right or wrong way to do it. […]
Soon, snow showers will fall and lifts will open, leaving us to dust off our skis and hit the slopes. For those looking for a new challenge this year, freeskiing just might be the right choice. Combining the acrobatic tricks of freestyle with the big mountain terrain of normal ski resorts, freeskiing provides a challenge […]
Skiers and snowboarders from the East Coast have a major reason to celebrate Vail’s purchase of Stowe Mountain. The deal is already lowering lift ticket prices in Vermont!
We’ve all been there. It feels like more than just your bindings are strapping you in and the world, powdery though it is, is closing in around you. That’s life sometimes. We all need a little freedom. And here is a little cure: freeskiing and freeriding!
Before you can feel the thrill of skiing on the snowy white mountainside or feel the wind on your face as you glide down the slope, you have to learn how to ski. While skiing is loved by many and the most popular of winter sports, most people dread learning how to do it. They’re […]
Alpine downhill skiing is a fun winter sport that happens to be an excellent form of exercise. When you’re gliding across powder and enjoying yourself with friends and family, the weekly grind is far from mind. Try skiing and you’ll become a believer! It’s an incredible recreational activity that offers many benefits.
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 […]
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.
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?
Some of the best skiing and boarding in the world is in the Pacific Northwest. The ski areas in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia offer anything and everything a skier or boarder could dream of and more. If you prefer skiing in the US, check out these Pacific Northwest mountains.