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Winter Gloves
Asked by M.H. from Hartford
on October 20, 2008
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Hi Moms,
How do you keep gloves on small kids( 19 months). What is better gloves or mittens? Want to keep his hands warm. thanks.
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- There are, or you can make, mittens that have a string attached to them. This goes in the sleeves and keeps the mittens on. The mittens go in one sleeve and come out t...
- I think your fighting a losing battle there! But, on the other hand some kids love mitens/gloves. Practice indoors for a few minutes at a time untill he gets used...
- mittens are warmer my oldest had some that snapped to his winter jacket they came with it but you could easily attatch snaps.
Looking to Borrow Kids' Ski Clothing
Asked by A.B. from Austin
on March 5, 2008
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we have decided to go skiing (this weekend!) with our girls ages 9 and 6 and realize they have outgrown their ski suits-- where can i shop for used ski clothing or bor...
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- You can rent all the clothing you need for yourself and your kids at Austin sail and ski on 183. They have very affordable prices. Totally the way to go if you dont ...
- We are also about to go skiing and I didn't want to spend a bunch of money on clothes my kids would wear for one day and then out-grow. Check craigslist, thrift store...
- It is easy. Go to Goodwill Industries. Right now they are hoping to get rid of winter clothes in order to set out for spring. Their prices are incredibly low. Good...
Advice on Mittens/ Gloves for Young Children That Stay On!!!!!
Asked by S.C. from Providence
on December 8, 2008
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Does anyone have any advice on any brands of snow (water proof) gloves or mittens for young children that will stay on their hands? I have a 4 y/o and a 2 y/o. I ha...
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- I get all gloves and mittens at the Rugged Bear in Hanover. You can shop on line also. I buy ski gloves and mittens because of the strap that is around the wrist. Its ...
- Hello, Just want to tell you about awesome snow gloves I have found that work wonderful and go all the way up to the elbows. They are a litle pricey but well worth i...
- I have had luck with snowboard mittens. They have a long attachement that runs up their arm up to their elbow. If you put these on before their coats it should work ...
Ski Gear for 2.5 Year Old
Asked by B.S. from New York
on November 17, 2011
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We plan on taking our toddler on skiis for the first time this winter. ( I learned at 2 as well! :) We will be going to the Adirondacks ski mountain...plan on going a...
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- We had a Helly Hansen snowsuit for them, but they are pricey too. Just do layers so that you can add or take stuff off. The snowsuit we had had little loops on the sle...
- We rent boards and boots for the season (helmet we just use his skate helmet that gets used for everything; bikes, skating, snowboarding, etc. Helmets fit for years an...
- Our kids used LLBean snowsuits at that age. We lived in Alaska and if the day was very cold we put them in patagonia long underwear, fleece pants and top, and then the...
Winter Snowy Moms
Asked by J.B. from Grand Junction
on December 2, 2010
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My 16 month old son is adjusting to winter, learning how to walk in boots, snowsuits, etc... The issue seem to be his hands. I have not found a pair of gloves or mitt...
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- I agree with the ski shop. I bought the mittens that had the long, long top. I put them on inside the jacket sleeves and they never slipped off (were helped off) to ...
- I agree on the ski shop gloves. My son wears them and loves them. But he also hates the process of getting them on and occasionally the zipper on them sticks so it t...
- We bought some Scott brand mittens for my daughter when she was 3. We got them at a sporting goods store. I remember they were quite pricey (around $15-20), but wort...
Where to Find Ski/snow Clothing
Asked by A.L. from Dallas
on September 18, 2007
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Hi ladies, we are planning our christmas trip to New Mexico (it was Colorado but changed our minds) to Taos and Santa Fe for this Christmas and we are spending three n...
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- We went to Taos last year and it was great. And Ive been to CO twice. I bought a bunch of our stuff on ebay. Borrowed from friends. And picked up from around town....
- There's a huge ski clothing store in historic McKinney, I think it's called Doug and Linda's or something like that. They have all you could want but if you never plan...
- I was just at CCA and Thrift World today and saw snow boots and some ski jackets. The boots and gloves are the MOST important thing. Make sure you get gloves that ar...
Winter/Ski Clothes
Asked by R.M. from Austin
on December 9, 2010
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We live in Texas and don't really need good quality, warm clothes. We are taking our kiddos skiing and need to get all set. What are good brand jackets, boots, gloves ...
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- We live in IL and get a lot of snow. If you are looking for better quality, I totally agree with getting Land's End. I got jackets, boots, gloves and fleeces for our w...
- My family goes skiing every year. Our first time we borrowed what we could from family. But, we do like Lands End brand, and also UnderArmour. Other than that we'...
- I checked the Craigslist in Austin for Obermeyer and there are quite a few things for sale. Like the size 7 ski suit for $35. Obermeyer, spider, north face, marmot,...
Texan Going to Colorado...Snow?!! :D
Asked by L.M. from Houston
on November 27, 2011
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So I'm a Houstonian and I've never even SEEN snow! After Christmas we are going to Durango, CO. Me, hubby, 4yo daughter & 18 month old daughter. We'll be there for 4 d...
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- You can also rent bibs and boots super cheap from any of the ski places there.
- I have lived in many places, and now live in Colorado. The thing to remember is that Colorado is dry. The air is dry. I grew up on the east coast and the humidity m...
- Are you guys driving to Colorado from Texas or flying? This will be a factor in how much you can carry. If you are driving just get the items needed when you get...
Is My Child Being Excluded?
Asked by C.G. from Sioux Falls
on February 12, 2011
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My son's dad died after a long battle with cancer when he was 13. He is now 17. For several years, his 3 uncles and cousin have been going on a ski trip every winter...
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- Your brother is likely interested in seeing his nephew move on and grow into a man, you know, man up. Someone has to be at the bottom of the totem pole and this time ...
- Well, they do have a point if this is their feeling, because a non-skier or first-time skier cannot hit the same slopes or keep up with experienced skiers and will be ...
- I think the others have pretty much nailed it on the head about the actual ski issue. They probably are excluding him b/c they don't want to "have to" train him and h...
Moving to Eagan.. Some Other Questions
Asked by K.D. from Minneapolis
on November 16, 2009
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Also what do I need to buy for us before moving in January....I am guessing coats, scarves, gloves, boots etc..any other tips since we live in a warm climate now.....
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- Our church has a great one in Eagan...Crossroads Eagan...http://www.crossroadschurch.cc/ We're "One church in 2 locations" so click on the Eagan links! We moved to...
- I wouldn't wait until you get here to buy the winter gear. Things are pretty picked over by January, and I've had trouble finding replacement snow pants, gloves and m...
- Hi Kristi! I have a mini Van and I have no problems with it in the snow. The main thing is we all just drive a little slower :) Reading the other advice it sounds l...
