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…
The Ultimate Guide to Finding Kid’s Cross Country Skis
Our kids were one and two years old when they started cross country skiing (also known as Nordic skiing). Now they are eight and ten and we have some really great days out exploring the trails. I truly love the transformation that takes place to the forests when there is snow. It becomes a magical…
Cross Country Ski Tips for Toddlers : Getting Up!
Cross-country skiing is a great outdoor activity for the whole family. It brings the family together outdoors to enjoy the snowy weather. My husband has been an avid cross-country skier since he was 3 and so it was only natural that our two little gals hit the trail at an even younger age. We mostly…
Choosing Cross-Country Skis for Toddlers
Cross-country skiing is a great activity for families. To go cross-country skiing with kids all you need is gear for the family and trails to explore. It is easy enough to switch kids gear in as they grow to get a bigger pair. Trails are either free or significantly less expensive than downhill skiing. This…
Cross Country Skiing with a Toddler: 5 Tips
If you are thinking about taking your toddler skiing or snowboarding…. Do it!!! It is so fun to see them try the sport and they honestly look so adorable. This past winter season we have taken our two and half year old daughter cross country skiing two times and downhill snowboarding one time. Each time…