You know you want a snowboard but now you have no idea what size to purchase for your kids. We made a kids snowboard size chart to help you decide on the best snowboard size for your kids. We even included a baby and toddler snowboard size chart so that you can include even the…
Best Things To Do in Fernie in the Winter
Fernie, BC holds a special place in my heart. I have experienced memorable moments and unforgettable firsts in this charming mountain town. Tucked in British Columbia next to the Alberta border, Fernie is where I learned to ski when I was 5 years old, where I learned to snowboard when I was 12 years old,…
Aurora Heat Reusable Hand Warmers Review
Our family has a goal to live more environmentally friendly. But, the only way we have been able to enjoy the outdoors and snowboarding in the winter months has been to use disposable handwarmers. You probably know the ones. Where we are from, the weather hovers below 0 Celsius (32 Fahrenheit) for 8 months of…
Where to go Snowboarding in Banff
Banff National Park is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Canada, and for good reason. The park is home to some of the most breathtaking scenery in the country, from the towering peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the picturesque lakes and vast forests. There is so much to do in Banff in…
Snowboarding Tips
Our family loves snowboarding. We started teaching our two girls how to snowboard when they were one and two years old. When we first started out, there were not many families that were snowboarding. In fact, the common misconception was that little kids could not snowboard. Well, I am hear to tell you that kids,…
How to Teach a Kid to Snowboard
Last year, I thought our family shred adventures were epic. Well, this year I am blown away by the amount of fun we have as a family shredding all sorts of runs. We also hit a huge milestone this year. This season, our youngest daughter has learnt to carve! She is five years old and…
Cat Skiing at Castle Mountain Resort
Tucked in the Canadian Rockies two and half hours south of Calgary is Alberta’s mountain with the largest snowfall in Alberta, Castle Mountain Ski Resort. It also happens to be the closest mountain ski resort to Saskatoon and Regina at just over seven hours away. This is the second time our family has been to…
The Ultimate Family Ski and Snowboard Vacation at Lake Louise
I open the door to the vehicle and the girls jump out ready for another snowboard adventure with my toddlers. To hold them back, I give each of them a chocolate croissant that I intentionally packed to give me extra time to organize all of our gear. I am a little tired, but then it…
5 Outdoor Mittens for Kids: Choosing the right pair for your child
There are so many options and different pairs work better for different children. This can be such a challenge when trying to find the “right” pair for your child. But, in extremely cold weather there is no debate. Children have to wear mitts or the tears will start coming. In some cases it can be…
The Best Snowboarding Gear for Toddlers/Preschoolers
Alright. This question has been coming up a lot. And I mean a lot. “What is your favourite snowboarding gear for toddlers/preschoolers?” Gear is not cheap but can be worth the investment if it is high quality, can be passed down to siblings or resold. And so… here is The Best Snowboarding Gear for Toddlers/Preschoolers.…