2020-05-12 15:59
This current COVID-19 crisis has changed our lives and forced many of us to become home school teachers or day-care providers for our children. In all of the chaos and uncertainty, I am stil… Read More
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2020-02-28 17:00
Yep - skiing and snowboarding is of course the best Spring Break ever! ☺ Read More
2019-01-31 00:00
It is such a great feeling to see your loved ones start to enjoy exploring the outdoors as much as you do. As an outdoor enthusiast, I feel responsible for sharing that world with my nieces… Read More
2018-11-25 21:58
Outdoor adventurers and sports enthusiasts know that hand and toe warmers can really be the difference between a good time and a great time. Once I learned that all I needed was the right ge… Read More
2018-10-12 18:44
As a kid, the most frustrating phrase I ever heard uttered by adults in my life was, “You’re too young.” While yes, there are plenty of things that children shoul… Read More
2018-09-10 16:17
When someone says retro winter styles for kids I immediately am taken to the scene in A Christmas Story where poor Randy is incapacitated by the layers upon layers under his snowsuit… Read More
2018-06-12 21:37
Meet Palmer! All the way from Essex, UK this 8-year-old competitive ski champ is making moves and on his way to becoming a professional skier. Palmer is one of our amazing mini-amb… Read More
2018-05-15 19:47
Meet Merrick! She is one of our mini ambassadors and a killer snowboarder at the young age of 11! She’s a Colorado native who loves to be outside rain, snow, or shine. She… Read More
2018-04-13 20:43
We know the best spots to hit the slopes in Colorado, but where are your favorite places to take the family during the off-season? There are so many great destinations to choose from in… Read More
2018-02-19 20:08
We have all heard a conversation between more advanced riders and thought what are they saying? Well here are some new words for your ski/snowboard vocabulary. Learn them, ride them, and lov… Read More
2018-02-12 19:22
When we read a description for a jacket or pant we are interested in, our mind thinks it sounds warm but is it really? The technology used today states this coat has Omni Heat, or Gore… Read More
2018-01-29 18:34
Skiing and Snowboarding while both fun also have responsibilities that need to take place to make it enjoyable. Safety is essential when you are on the slopes. It is not only to protect you… Read More
2018-01-15 23:48
We are all getting excited about Feb. 9th– through Feb. 25th! We have been waiting patiently for four long years to watch two weeks of winter sports! An opportunity to chee… Read More
2018-01-02 19:03
There comes a point when we decide to begin a lifetime sport like skiing and snowboarding, and we wonder where do I start? Luckily for you, January is LSSM (Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month)… Read More
2017-12-12 21:29
Skiing/Snowboarding trips can be extremely expensive. It’s important for families to get the experience and memories wanted out of the whole trip. However, as we always say… Read More
2017-11-28 00:22
Which winter sport is for you? We have all heard the pros and cons of each of these wonderful sports. “Skiing is easier”, “There’s less equipment in snowboarding&rdqu&hell…Read More
2017-11-13 20:34
When it comes to our quality name brands we sell, it’s hard to go wrong with any product you select. When looking at an item we look for fit, style, color, and warmth. Our team has som… Read More
2017-10-24 22:06
At WinterKids, we know the main priority for parents during the winter months is to keep your children warm, dry, and active. However, we also know the importance of getting a second season… Read More
2017-06-20 15:00
The ski and snowboard season may have ended for us here in the Northern Hemisphere but our friends in the Southern Hemisphere are just getting started! Read More
2017-05-23 14:20
Just because the snow has stopped falling doesn't mean you can't still have fun at a ski resort! Check out these fun ways to enjoy your times in the mountains during the summer Read More
2017-04-12 18:42
Some traditional Easter activities with a few twists to keep things fun and exciting! Read More
2017-03-31 19:38
Yes, there is still in snow in the forecast but you can be prepared for when it starts melting with these 5 great Spring activities to do with the kids! Read More
2017-03-15 16:14
The days are longer but winter is not over! Here are some great jackets for the slowly rising temperatures Read More
2017-02-28 15:30
School breaks are the best time to plan snowy adventures for your family. Read more to learn about our favorite snow-filled activities that the whole family will enjoy – and get ready… Read More
2017-02-22 15:20
Help encourage new ski and snowboard enthusiasts by making a day on the hill fun. Here are some helpful tips for keeping the kids happy while skiing Read More
2017-02-17 22:14
Not a skier? Not a problem. There are plenty of activities for your family to enjoy when visiting a ski resort besides skiing Read More
2017-02-10 18:03
Cold, damp feet can ruin a day in the snow. Here are a few tips to keep kids feet toasty warm in the winter! Read More
2017-02-02 18:46
When those unexpected snow days hit, don't be unprepared! Here are some fun things for kids to do on a snow day Read More
2017-01-24 20:42
Check out this great short film about raising children to be wild and curious Read More
2017-01-17 15:15
Here are a few of our recommendations on the best spots to give your feet a break and cruise down the hill sitting down! Read More
2017-01-13 21:24
Has your kid made any New Year's resolutions yet? It's never too late. And with January being learn to ski or snowboard month, it's the perfect time to tackle something new! Read More
2016-12-30 17:38
From warm fleece layers to ultra-soft first layers, we've got the coziest items your child will love to wear while snuggling up in during a snow day at home Read More
2016-12-22 22:04
Try out these tasty this holiday season! Read More
2016-12-13 22:26
Don’t let the cold weather deter outdoor activities! Our friends at Fix.com have some great ideas to stay active outside despite the weather. Source: Fix.com Blog Read More
2016-12-08 22:22
Find out how your little snow lover can win a new jacket! Read More
2016-12-05 15:00
You still have time to get the perfect holiday gift for your young adventurer! Here's what we think she'll like to see under the tree! Read More
2016-11-29 15:30
So, you and your family want to take the train to the ski resort for your winter vacation. Here's how you can get your family from the plane to the mountain town - without ever riding in a c… Read More
2016-11-21 15:00
Don't be overwhelmed by the Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. Here are some ways to help you through the shopping season Read More
2016-11-16 18:42
Don't let your kids be intimidated to participate in ski and snowboard lessons. Here are a few tips you may not have thought of for you and your kids before you head to ski school Read More
2016-11-11 19:07
Be prepared for those holiday wish lists with these 8 gift ideas for your adventure seeking boys Read More
2016-11-02 17:47
Make sure your kids are ready for a great season with the proper helmet Read More
2016-10-25 15:30
Despite record high October temperatures in many parts of the US, the cold is coming. Get the low down on weather predictions for 2016/2017 Read More
2016-10-16 15:17
Help save time, money and the hassle of hungry, grumpy kids with these easy ski day snacks! Read More
2016-10-13 22:16
If you thought you had more time until winter arrives, you may have been mistaken! Read More
2016-10-04 15:30
Don't let the weather deter a fun Halloween! Here are some ideas to navigate a Halloween costume for cold weather Read More
2016-09-27 15:30
Fall is the perfect time to re-connect with your loved ones. Here are our recommendations on fun fall weekend activities to do with your family Read More
2016-09-20 15:00
Need help deciding how to fit your kids for the upcoming season? Here are a few steps you can take to prepare for a great winter! Read More
2016-09-13 14:30
Celebrate Honey Month with some fun facts and tasty treats! Read More
2016-09-06 15:00
Getting the whole family up on the mountain doesn't have to come with a big price tag. Here are a few ways you can save on lift tickets for your kids! Read More
2016-08-24 15:00
Don't forget that layer of warmth for Back to School! Read More
2016-08-09 14:00
Winter is inching closer! Here are some affordable ways to pass the time in the heat until it arrives Read More
2016-08-03 14:30
The Olympic Games start this week in Rio! Are you excited to watch? Learn a few reasons you may want to watch with your kids Read More
2016-07-26 13:00
It's important for kids to experience things different than what's familiar to them - and local "travel" is key to helping accomplish that. Here's our recommendations for local travel experi… Read More
2016-05-23 18:33
The unofficial start of summer is around the corner, as well as a three-day weekend. Want to do something fun with the kids, but have a tight budget? Here's our ideas for inexpensive weekend… Read More
2016-05-05 18:14
Learn more about how to choose the best winter coat for your kid for the next winter season Read More
2015-11-03 20:30
Which coat will keep your kid warmest on those snowy ski days? Read more to learn about our warmest jackets for kids Read More
2015-09-07 18:14
Find out how to dress your child so he or she has a warm, dry, and happy day on the mountain! Read More
2015-07-30 23:09
Have you crossed everything off your summer bucket list? Here's a few more fun end of summer activities to do with the kids that you absolutely have to add! Read More
2015-07-13 18:32
Find out why it's important to invest in high quality kids' winter clothing for your children this winter Read More
2015-06-02 18:00
Will your children be outside in the cold and snow this winter? If so, they need a quality pair of Columbia mittens! Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Are the kids bored when they come home from school? Here are some fun after-school activities for you and the kids this springtime Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
St. Patrick's Day can bring the family together for an evening of fun and games. Find out our favorite kid-friendly activities for this festive holiday! Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Winter 2014 outerwear is now on sale. Check out outerwear from your favorite brands, at a discounted price! Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Looking for simple crafts to make with your kids on Valentine's Day? Take a look at these last-minute ideas to get your kids in the spirit of the celebration Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Find out how to treat greasy, chocolate, or tomato-based stains on ski jackets this winter. Useful tips from Winter Kids! Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Ready for a big snowstorm to hit so you can head outside in the snow with your kids? We've got all the info and tips you need to have a fantastic winter day with your kids! Read to find out… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Shield your kids from the cold this winter with these helpful layering tips for all-day skiing Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Read some of our expert guidelines to ensure you get the right jacket for your kid’s needs, and provide a warm, happy snow season Read More
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