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Ski Resort with Good Daycare
Asked by L.Z. from Dallas
on September 27, 2006
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My husband and I are going to take a ski trip with his family. I would like to go skiing as well , but I am uncomfortable leaving my little boy in a random daycare. Do...
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- My family went skiing in Taos New Mexico a few years and put my daughter in the all day kid's program. She was 4 at the time. The staff was very nice and my daughter s...
- Deer Valley in Utah has a great daycare -- from weeks to three years, and then a ski program after that. We've gone on several occassions and only got great service an...
- My son was 2 when we went to Keystone, CO. It's been a few years ago now, but even then it was great. They had a great daycare. My son was so shy, but even he had fun....
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...
Large Ski Resort with Child Care Needed
Asked by S.L. from Chicago
on November 23, 2009
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Hi, I have relocated from the UK to Chicago with my husband and two kids 3 1/2 and 19 months and we are looking to go skiing at Christmas. Can anyone recommend a hotel...
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- Hi! We ski Whistler all the time and many of the Hotels have lists of Childcare companies (licensed and bonded) available. The childcare is exceptional and they ...
- last year i skied at big sky and moonlight basin in montana,which had fantastic childcare for kids of all ages. i was very pleased, but it was extremely pricey. i thin...
- Chicago Tribune just ran an article and featured Devils Head in Wisconsin and Crystal Mountain in Michigan as being very family friendly with good kids ski schools/ons...
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.
Ideas for Ski Vacation in Colorado
Asked by A.H. from Dallas
on July 7, 2009
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We are trying to plan a ski trip for my husband & me over the Holidays.
Surprisingly enough, we are having trouble finding what we are looking for on the internet.
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- Go Breck!!! We were just there in March and had an absolute blast! They have such a huge ski resort with many slopes for all levels of skiers. It's a big tourist de...
- Hi, Breckenridge hands down! I don't ski, we went with a group of 4 other couples who could ski. I took ski lessons all day had a blast, I did see the other friends...
- I know my sister in law just made reservations for Breckenridge, but she is going before school lets out. They got a really good deal so if you can you might try chan...
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...
Any Good Family Ski Destinations in VT/NH ?
Asked by A.R. from Boston
on November 4, 2007
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I am thinking about planning a vacation for my family in Dec/Jan and since we are new to New England, I have no clue what's good. We've never had much more than an in...
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- Bromley Mountain in Manchester Vermont is a great family mountain. They have the snoopy ski school for kids. It is a great mountain for beginners, intermediates and ...
- Bolton Valley in Burlington VT is an awesome family place. Smuggler's Notch is a nice place as well.
- there are so many mountains- VT is especially beautiful I think, but it is a little further. There are usually rental listings in the paper in the classified section- ...
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...
Babysitter at a Resort?
Asked by C.C. from Cleveland
on April 7, 2010
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My husband and I are going on a belated honeymoon, and we're bringing along our 17 month old daughter. The timeshare where we're staying has a babysitting referral ser...
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- We used a nanny/babysitter through a service at a ski resort this past winter. The service did complete background checks and I felt more comfortable with her than I ...
- My advice would be to try to find a way to leave dd at home. You and your husband will have a much more relaxed time if its just the two of you. Being on a honeymoon...
- My company took us all to California, and when we got there, they said we had an adult dinner that night and the hotel could get us a babysitter. My husband and I did...
Red River Skiing or Ruidoso (Ski Apache)??????
Asked by R.M. from Austin
on December 4, 2010
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I was wondering if anyone has skiied at either of these places. We have young kiddos and want to take them skiing. We are driving from Austin. Is one place better?Pret...
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- I like them both! I think Red River is my favorite of the two. We like doing one day there and one day at the Enchanted Forest cross-country ski area that is next to i...
- I definitely recommend Red River. The skiing is better and more convenient. The town is a little smaller. If you stay at (i think this is the name) Alpine Lodge, yo...
- I think Red River would be so much easier with kiddos. They have lifts that go down into the town so it is virtually "Ski in-Ski out." With Ski Apache, you will have...