With the right gear, spending the day outside can be toasty and fun. I’ve been know to spend the whole day exploring without feeling cold. Read on for what to wear in the winter to stay warm. What to Wear…
Looking for a way to enjoy the pristine beauty and peaceful quiet of a winter day, then head outdoors. Take a snowshoe walk through a postcard. Or learn to mush on a dogsled trek. Enjoy the view while taking a…
Where to Take Kids Skiing in Lake Tahoe Squaw Valley is a legendary Olympic resort in Lake Tahoe boasting 6,500 acres to explore. And its runs top lists across the world, like the KT-22. It’s a bucket list destination for…
Lake Tahoe straddles the border of California and Nevada and boasts some of the best winter terrain in North America. As the host of the 1960 Winter Olympic Games, Tahoe offers a bucket list winter destination. For a perfect winter…
Granlibakken-Tahoe offers a small ski resort and sledding hill, perfect for families that need a small and inexpensive resort. It features two ski lifts and a sledding hill so families can have one kid on the bunny hill and another…
Want to take your kids skiing and don’t know where to begin? I know, I have been there. I can help you find a family-friendly ski resort. After planning ski trips for over a decade, I’m passing on my tips…
Lake Tahoe offers a magical wonderland for the holiday season. The snow-crusted fir trees look like a holiday card so pack up the family and celebrate in Lake Tahoe. With torchlight parades, sleigh rides and Santa sightings, the resorts ringing…
How to Prep for a Family Ski Trip The kids have spoken, they want to go skiing for their school break. Now here’s how to prep for a family ski trip up for the trip. Rental Property vs. Hotel Room…
Squaw Valley–More than a Ski Resort Taking the entire family skiing requires more than a few lift tickets. Squaw Valley Ski Resort offers a village packed full of fun for everyone on a family ski getaway, not just the…
Diamond Peak, the Locals Ski Resort at Lake Tahoe On my first trip to Tahoe, I pulled on a pair of ski boots for the first time at Diamond Peak Ski Resort. After a couple of days on the snow,…
What to do in Tahoe City with Kids A day on the mountain can’t be beat, but Mom needs a break after a couple of days. That’s why I plan a day to sled and ice skate with the kids.…
Carving my way through a treed glade as the diamond-dusted mountains sparkle soothes my soul. For my kids, catching a bit of air in the terrain park makes them forget about homework. My husband just wants to be away from…