alyssa · April 23, 2014
Ever drop your sunglasses off a climb... nearly hitting your belayer? Yeah... That was me. So I figured giving Cablz a try was more than just for me. :) Tested…
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alyssa · April 15, 2014
Today we are giveaway one pair of youth trekking poles in conjunction with Outdoor Products! We have loved these poles, and the best part is their versatility.…
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alyssa · March 26, 2014
It is Sunday morning and despite being early March, it feels like April. Temperatures are encouraging us out the door and even though I am operating as a…
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alyssa · March 24, 2014
A Kid Project reader recently asked: How do you make your toddlers stay in their sleeping bags? My 21-month-old rolls all over the crib and she hates to wear…
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alyssa · March 13, 2014
I've come to the point where I really doubt whether any woman has truly ever loved her body. We are so full of criticism for ourselves, aren't we? Yesterday I…
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alyssa · February 16, 2014
Someone posed a question the other day, "what does being an outdoor mom really mean?" For some moms it means teaching their kids to love, respect, and be…
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alyssa · February 4, 2014
Last week we went to the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market. And while we only spent a brief afternoon at the show (other more important things to do, like skiing)…
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alyssa · January 28, 2014
We head up to Snowbasin Resort. The sun shines (a little too hotly for January) and the car is a roar of excitement. Today a few friends are coming up to ski…
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alyssa · January 20, 2014
One reader from Canada asked, "How do I keep mittens on my toddler who hates them?!" She said, "I tried natural consequences the other day and it was not…
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alyssa · January 8, 2014
We were recently asked by a reader: Alyssa and Chris, what are your tips for taking a 1-year-old snowshoeing? We took our first child snowshoeing when she was…
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alyssa · January 6, 2014
Probably the question we get asked the most during the winter is, "How do you actually teach your kids to ski? I mean how to you physically help them on the…
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alyssa · December 23, 2013
If you've been around the blog with us, then you know we are more of a "teach our kids ourselves" sort of ski family. But this time we took a parent's day off…
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alyssa · December 17, 2013
Canyons Resort, Utah is Vail Corporation's newest ski area and one of the nation's five largest ski areas with a total of nine peaks and 4,000 skiable acres.…
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alyssa · December 11, 2013
I wear a lot of hats as I travel the long hours from sun up to sun down. And chances are you do to. I am mom. Teacher. Athlete. Friend. Wife. Writer.…
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alyssa · December 9, 2013
We've teamed up with Snowbasin Ski Resort as a part of their Powderoy Blogger Team for the 2013-2014 season. But before the chance of working together with…
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