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Ski Resort Advice for Family in N. California
Asked by C.H. from San Francisco
on October 17, 2011
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We have a 3.5-year-old and plan to take him to ski this Dec. Just wonder which ski resort(s) you'd suggest that have good slopes for him to learn basic skiing skills....
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- As for resorts my kids learned to ski at Alpine Meadows and Bear Valley. But for a more economical resort Tahoe Donner up in Truckee is great we went there once and it...
- I live near Pinecrest and Dodge Ridge. We see a lot of families come here for the skiing.... so I'm assuming it must be user friendly for toddlers.
- Our boys and I learned to ski at Badger Pass. It was a great family resort. That was over 30 years ago and I know much has changed as far as accommodations are conce...
Ski Trip
Asked by B. from Dallas
on October 4, 2006
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Hello,
I am interested in setting up a weekend get-away ski trip for my fiance's bday but I do not have a clue where to start. Neither one of us have been skiing befo...
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- Park City in Utah is awesome. Great food, shopping, lodging... Pretty much anywhere in Utah is though, like Deer Valley, Snowbird... If you want a budget trip, you ca...
- Hello, Angel Fire Resort in Angel Fire NM is a great resort for someone who has never skied before. My husband taught me to ski there and it was great. My daughte...
- Ruidoso, NM might be cheaper and it would be a great place being it's your first time.
Good Family Places to Ski?
Asked by L.P. from Dallas
on October 18, 2010
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We have been skiing twice but both times were in France with a great company that caters to families. We stayed in a chalet with other families, had our meals cooked f...
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- All the Colorado place listed below: Steamboat Springs, Vail, Breakenridge. In Canada: Lake Louise/Banff in Alberta, Whistler in British Columbia. You might find ...
- I second Steamboat Springs, Colorado. We took our kids there for spring break when they were about the same age as your kids, and it was great! I believe we stayed at ...
- Well it looks like everyone has named places in Colorado. But I have a suggestion of Taos, New Mexico. As a kid my parents all skiied with their friends and we would...
Planning Ahead for Ski Vacation This Winter - Can You Help with Ideas Where?
Asked by K.M. from Dallas
on June 21, 2009
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Can you offer tips/places you stayed and visited for a ski vacation. I am the planning mode for something post Chritmas and would love to have your ideas on where the...
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- Winterpark CO - that is the most kid friendly ski place I have ever been too. You will not be disappointed. The staff there are so friendly and helpful, the faciliti...
- Hi K., We go to the Vail valley in Colorado at least once a winter to ski with our kids. Beaver Creek is a really family friendly area and has one of the top rated...
- Definitely add Steamboat to your consideration list. I've been skiing there for almost 20 years. You can fly non-stop from Dallas into Hayden, which is the local air...
Ski Trip to Colorado???? a Good Place for Getaway.
Asked by V.B. from Dallas
on January 29, 2009
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Hello, my friend and her husband want to get away for spring break and want to take a skiing trip to CO. Does anyone know a great place for them to go????
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- I've skied Breckinridge/Vail/Keystone many times and love it. Keystone has some really challenging bowls off the back of the mountain for black/double black skiiers. ...
- For an economical trip, they could check out Snow Mountain Ranch of the YMCA of the Rockies. http://www.ymcarockies.org/home/our-locations/snow-mountain-ranch
- I love CO! For a beautiful ski Snowmass or Monarch. To see some wild skiers you can hop around the Vail, Breakenridge, Copper Mountain area...they can be crowed but ...
Best Cheap Vacation You Ever Took
Asked by R.M. from Columbus
on February 24, 2011
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Over this President's Day weekend, we all had off of work and school in our family and didn't want to sit at home. I made some impromptu reservations with hotel and re...
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- When I was a kid my parents use to check into a hotel for a couple days a few miles from the house during August when it was super hot. We kids would be in the pool fr...
- We went to st louis 2 years ago on July 4th Weekend. It was 6 hours out because of time difference. We spent little money and there was enough fun to pack into the w...
- I second DC is great! Every summer, we head to the Lake Erie islands to South Bass (Put-in-Bay). It has a bad reputation for weekend partying, but during the week it ...
Best Vacation Spots Within the US for Family of 3
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on February 5, 2010
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I have a soon-to-be six year old and a wonderful hubby. We would like to take a somewhat inexpensive vacation. I am looking for suggestions for the best place you ha...
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- Well, I haven't visited there yet, but I was just looking into a mini-vacation to the Mall of America in Minneapolis, MN. There is a ton of stuff to do inside and out...
- Santa Claus, IN! We went there last year and my kids (ages 4 and 5) absolutely loved it! They have an amusement and waterpark. Everything is pretty inexpensive. They h...
- Northern Michigan. We used to take our children when they were young to the Traverse City area & camp out in Sleeping Bear Dunes area. Loved it! Swim in Lake Michig...
Best Family Vacation You've Ever Been On? Best Long Weekend Vacations?
Asked by M.T. from Dallas
on March 18, 2012
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My fiancé and I just went on our very first vacation with our daughter. We had an absolute blast and really helped us feel closer to one another and it also refreshed...
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- Every vacation is the best vacation until the next year! The best vacation my husband and I have been was two years ago when we went to London and Paris for his 50th!...
- when i was young we went to wildwood nj everysummer for at least a week the beach is the best place to me.. we stopped going once all of us kids got older but its been...
- Long weekend ski trip to Steamboat Springs, CO
Any Moms Who Love Winter the Best?
Asked by E.A. from New York
on September 25, 2010
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I love summer, the weather, less illness, etc, everything about it.
I feel like I am almost getting a phobia about winter so I wanted to hear from others with kids wh...
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- I do! I live in the deep south (coastal GA) and it is hot and very humid here ALL the time... except late December thru sometimes mid -March, if we're lucky. I hav...
- I didn't read all of your responses (sorry I have only a few minutes) so I may repeat. We love making snowmen, snow angels and my boys really like it when I bring in s...
- I think we all get caught up in the whole winter thing. We feel bogged down and less motivated. And who can blame you when it takes a sweater, coat, scarf, hat and mit...
Skiing for Christmas
Asked by N.H. from Dallas
on November 18, 2008
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My girls seem to have everything and we don't like to go over board on gifts but it is getting harder. There is one thing they want...snow. So we are thinking of hav...
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- My family (which we also have 3 girls ages 8-12) is going to Winter Park, CO for the 3rd time this Christmas. We love the Ski Mountain and the town, as well. We driv...
- I grew up in Wyo and then moved to Denver...my favorites growing up were Vail and Steamboat...and topping the list: Jackson Hole, Wyoming is absolutely gorgeous! All a...
- You have gotten great responses. I just wanted to ditto the Angelfire repsonses. We are going this Christmas. I have been there 4 other occasions & it has always been ...
