The Greatest Snow On Earth! That’s what Utah has become famous for, and here you can learn how to ski more, for less money. If you’ve spent much time skiing before, you know that the cost to go skiing, can add up really quickly! Between the lift ticket prices, equipment rentals, outerwear, food, and lodging, … Read more
So you’re determined that this is the year that you get the whole family on skis! Congratulations! Now whether the idea of skiing with your kids terrifies you or excites you, we’ve got the tips and tricks that you need for a successful ski trip with kids. First of all, remember that skiing with kids … Read more
Planning a family ski vacation this year but don’t know where to start? Believe it or not, all ski resorts are not equal – actually quite far from that! (Make sure to read all the way to the end for our top family friendly resorts in the Rockies that are still fairly unknown.) Start … Read more
Ahhh…SKIING! The sport that can fill you up with adrenaline just about as fast as it can empty your wallet. That’s right, skiing can be expensive; really, really expensive. However, if you’re careful about how you go about it, it’s a sport that most people can afford (check out our post on 5 ways to get … Read more
Forget about the days where a backpack for school had to be boring and be used JUST for carrying books and pencils. Today, with just a little bit of effort you can find one backpack that does it all. A pack that you can take to school or work, out on your mountain adventures, and … Read more
One of the biggest questions that people ask me about our gap year travels is “What do your kids do for school?” While we were traveling, we had 3 school aged kids (11, 9, 6 ) a preschooler and a baby, so education is a pretty major part of our lives, regardless of where we … Read more
Finding a good ski resort that has both the terrain and the culture that you want is a special thing. It becomes part of you and after a while it begins to feel like a second home. That’s how we feel about family skiing at Solitude Resort. It’s a place where we feel comfortable, have … Read more
Some of the absolute BEST memories that I have from my childhood are from skiing with our family. And by family, I mean the roughly 40 people comprised of Grandparents, cousins, aunts, and uncles. It was one giant skiing family. Grandma would make a huge pot of chili for everyone to eat at lunch and … Read more
Have you ever wanted to teach your kids to do ski, but weren’t quite sure if you were qualified to do it? Well, guess what? Chances are that you ARE, and honestly it’s not as hard as you may think it is! First off, you don’t need to be an expert skier, but you do … Read more
Skiing is one of our all time favorite things to do as a family. In fact, some of the posts that our readers love the very most are about skiing. So, we decided to round up our very favorite ski gear in a list that will help you pick the perfect gift for whoever the … Read more
This last month has been a whirlwind around here. Mason just started first grade and it’s been a MAJOR adjustment for the whole family. You see, having gone to 1/2 day kindergarten, this is his first year of full day school. Yes, my 6-year-old is now stuck inside a school for 6.5 hours a day. … Read more
If you vowed that this would be the year that you learned how to ski, there is no better time to go than now. Out here, the snow is good, the weather is nice, and the crowds are still pretty small. Now actually saying you’re going skiing and actually getting there are two totally different … Read more
Here at Bring The Kids, we’re pretty much DIY-ers. We love to find ways to create our own adventures and send our family exploring for cheap. You also know that we’re big skiers, and it’s our favorite thing to do together (besides eat dessert). Since we’ve been skiing so much, we feel pretty qualified to … Read more
The most exciting winter adventures in the Rocky Mountains for all ages. Winter fun including fat biking, skiing, icewalks, snowmobiling and more.