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WinterKids
on Friday, February 28, 2020
At WinterKids, we feel one of the best Spring Break vacations a family can take is a ski trip! It’s not only fun for the kids, it’s fun for whole family! No matter your skill level, skiing and snowboarding is always a great time - plus, it gets the kids outside enjoying the outdoors and keeps everyone active during the school break!
Activities & Lesssons
A Spring Break ski trip is fun on it’s ...
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Tagged: skiing, snowboarding, spring break, kids snowboarding, skiing with kids, family vacation, spring skiing
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WinterKids
on Wednesday, January 30, 2019
It is such a great feeling to see your loved ones start to enjoy exploring the outdoors as much as you do. As an outdoor enthusiast, I feel responsible for sharing that world with my nieces and nephews. I also feel responsible for showing them how to enjoy wilderness the right way. The way I see it, the more you know and the more prepared you are the more you can explore and enjoy the great ...
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Colorado Travel
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Kid Friendly Colorado
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Travel with Kids
Tagged: kids, outdoor, adventure, safety, hiking, backcountry, backpacking, safety tips, travelling, wilderness, wildlife
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WinterKids
on Sunday, November 25, 2018
Outdoor adventurers and sports enthusiasts know that hand and toe warmers can really be the difference between a good time and a great time. Once I learned that all I needed was the right gear to still enjoy my time outside in cold weather, it was a game changer and I have since become a winter hiker. To be outside (my favorite place to be) all year round has had a great impact on my happiness ...
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Tagged: hand warmers, ski safety, toe warmers, outside, adventure gear, christmas, cold, holiday favorite, outdoor gear, stocking stuffer, warmth
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WinterKids
on Monday, September 10, 2018
When someone says retro winter styles for kids I immediately am taken to the scene in A Christmas Story where poor Randy is incapacitated by the layers upon layers under his snowsuit his mother insisted he had to wear to school. Thankfully, the winter wear industry has spent many years focusing on breathability, mobility, waterproofing, and other technology that mean our kids never have to ...
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Tagged: Obermeyer, kids, Back To School, snow, ski, Jackets, winterkids, capes, fall fashion, retro, shawls, vests, vintage, winter fashion
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WinterKids
on Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Meet Palmer!All the way from Essex, UK this 8-year-old competitive ski champ is making moves and on his way to becoming a professional skier. Palmer is one of our amazing mini-ambassadors and we love seeing him excel in his sport! Palmer is a skier to watch -- pretty soon you might see him shred on TV! Name: Palmer Parish
Age: 8
Home State: Essex, UK
Winter Sport of Choice: Freestyle ...
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Kids Who Shred
Tagged: ski, adventurekids, winterkids, kidswhoshred, kidswhoski, outdoorkids, palmerparish, skiintheuk
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WinterKids
on Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Meet Merrick!She is one of our mini ambassadors and a killer snowboarder at the young age of 11! She’s a Colorado native who loves to be outside rain, snow, or shine. She is absolutely a kid to watch as she crushes, on and off the slopes. Multi-talented and kind, Merrick is one cool cat and we were lucky enough to get to know her a little better. WK: How old were you when you first started ...
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Kid Friendly Colorado
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Kids Who Shred
Tagged: snowboarding, adventurekids, coloradokids, girlswhoshred, kidswhosnowboard, outdoorgirls, winterkids
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WinterKids
on Monday, February 19, 2018
We have all heard a conversation between more advanced riders and thought what are they saying? Well here are some new words for your ski/snowboard vocabulary. Learn them, ride them, and love them!Moguls: Bumps set out on slopes for more advanced runners!Traverse: Skiing across a slope in a zigzag pattern.White Out: When there is almost no visibility due to heavy snowfall or fog.Snow Park: An ...
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Kids' Health
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Family Fun
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WinterKids
on Monday, February 12, 2018
When we read a description for a jacket or pant we are interested in, our mind thinks it sounds warm but is it really? The technology used today states this coat has Omni Heat, or Gore-Tex, and Dryride? But as consumers, it’s hard to know what those terms actually mean. I’ll go over what you should look for in coats when looking at insulation and waterproof capabilities. I’ll even define those ...
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Family Fun
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WinterKids
on Monday, January 29, 2018
Skiing and Snowboarding while both fun also have responsibilities that need to take place to make it enjoyable. Safety is essential when you are on the slopes. It is not only to protect you but the others around you who may or may not have the same skill set! Leg, wrist, and head injuries are common among them and a high percentage happen in beginners. Slope condition like ice and overcrowded ...
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Family Fun
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WinterKids
on Monday, January 15, 2018
We are all getting excited about Feb. 9th- through Feb. 25th! Â We have been waiting patiently for four long years to watch two weeks of winter sports! Â An opportunity to cheer on TEAM USA and get motivated for your own winter sports activities this season. Â Starting February, the Olympics will be held in the Republic of Korea. The name this year is PyeongChang 2018.Every Winter Olympics, there is ...
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