How To Shop A Kids Winter Clothing Sale

How To Shop A Kids Winter Clothing Sale

Posted by WinterKids on Thursday, November 13, 2014

Every fall, you and your family plan a mountain getaway for that upcoming winter. Four days on the mountain, five nights in a cozy lodge, and unlimited laughs and lasting memories. The cost of these family vacations can add up quickly (airfare, gas, food, and more!) and the last thing you want to do is spend extra money on things you don’t need before and during the vacation. Kids do grow ...

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Best Winter Jackets for Kids

Best Winter Jackets for Kids

Posted by WinterKids on Friday, October 31, 2014

Deciding on a winter jacket for your child can be tough--no matter what age.Most importantly, you want your son or daughter to be warm. It's also important that they look cute, if they're young...and "fashionable" for the older kids! If you're spending big bucks on a jacket, you also want it to function well and offer some cool features. With so many options of brands, colors, and styles of ...

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Tagged: Kids Ski Jackets, kids snowboard jackets, kids winter coats


How To Size Your Child For A Ski or Snowboard Helmet

How To Size Your Child For A Ski or Snowboard Helmet

Posted by WinterKids on Monday, October 13, 2014

Having the right size kids ski or snowboard helmet is essential for an enjoyable experience on the mountain.Not only does having the right size help ensure that the helmet protects as it should, but it also drastically affects comfort. Helmets that are too large can move around during the day, and leave certain areas unprotected. Those that are too small are extremely uncomfortable, and leave no ...

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Ski or Ride Free Passport Programs

Ski or Ride Free Passport Programs

Posted by WinterKids on Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Skiing and snowboarding are two of the most enjoyable winter sports there are! The problem is – they can be pricey! After buying gear, apparel, lift, tickets, and lessons for a whole family, it can really add up. Luckily, WinterKids is here to make the expense manageable by providing a summary of passport programs around the country that offer discounted and FREE skiing for 3rd through 7th ...

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Top 5 Family-Friendly Ski Resorts

Top 5 Family-Friendly Ski Resorts

Posted by WinterKids on Wednesday, February 12, 2014

It’s 2014 and winter is in full swing. To date, it has been a great year for snow in many areas of the United States. Have you planned your family ski vacation yet? With Presidents' Day vacation or February break (depending on where you are located) right around the corner, it may not be too late.What makes a ski resort “family friendly,” you ask? The top ones offer ski school lessons geared ...

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Tagged: kids, family, skiing, health, parents


Snowshoeing with Kids

Snowshoeing with Kids

Posted by WinterKids on Thursday, January 23, 2014

Snowshoeing is an easy and inexpensive way for a family to get outdoors and get moving during the winter. Snowshoeing does not require any athletic ability or skill; so if your kids can walk, they can snowshoe! Snowshoes are easy for kids to maneuver in and they are sufficiently lightweight so that kids can walk in them for a long hike. Children of all ages will love to snowshoe! Since it is so ...

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Tagged: kids, fitness, health, snowshoeing


Take Action: Learn to Ski and Ride This Month!

Take Action: Learn to Ski and Ride This Month!

Posted by WinterKids on Thursday, January 16, 2014

January has been branded by the snow sports industry as Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month. Ski resorts all over the country are making it easier than ever to become a skier or snowboarder for life this month! Treat your kids to a Beginner Package deal at more than 50 resorts across North America and they'll receive a lesson, equipment rentals, and a lift ticket for an amazing deal. Be sure to ...

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Tagged: Burton Snowboards, kids, family, skiing, fitness, health, learn to ski and snowboard month, ski, snowbaording, toddlers, vermont


Winter Vacation Checklist: Do You Have What You Need?

Winter Vacation Checklist: Do You Have What You Need?

Posted by WinterKids on Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Are you planning a big winter vacation for you and your family? Between scheduling airfare, hotel, transportation, lift tickets, and so on, a big family trip in the middle of winter can get overwhelming. Although the hard work does pay off (after all, you are on vacation with your family!), smaller details - like what your child is wearing on the mountain - can get overlooked. That's why we've ...

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Favorite Winter Items for Kids

Favorite Winter Items for Kids

Posted by WinterKids on Wednesday, October 23, 2013

It’s that time of year again! Snow is officially starting to fall in different states and countries around the world. Here in Colorado, Arapahoe Basin Ski Resort opened Sunday, October 13th thanks to early snow and snowmaking. That’s four days earlier than its opening day last year! Loveland Ski Area also opened on October 17th, while the rest of the resorts will follow shortly in their footsteps ...

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Tagged: Obermeyer, kids, winter, Spyder, family, snow