First-Timer Snowboard Lessons at Stratton

First-Timer Snowboard Lessons at Stratton

March 1, 2023

Welcome to Stratton My daughter, Aria, was stoked and maybe a little nervous about her first-timer snowboard lesson at Stratton. Her nervousness was squelched quickly upon checking in at Stratton’s Welcome Center. If you’ve never been to Stratton (or are new to any mountain), the welcome center is a great place to start your journey. … Read More

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Stratton’s One Nighter Package

Stratton’s One Nighter Package

February 16, 2023

After an exhilarating evening of tubing at Stratton’s Coca-Cola Tube Park, Mama Rachel and daughter Aria were hungry and ready for some rest. They checked in for a special One-Nighter stay at the Black Bear Lodge. The Black Bear Lodge is just 4 minutes by car or shuttle from the Coca-Cola Tube Park, which makes … Read More

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Tubing at Stratton’s Coca-Cola Tube Park

Tubing at Stratton’s Coca-Cola Tube Park

February 14, 2023

If you think mountain resorts are only for skiing and snowboarding, think again. All Mountain Mama Rachel and daughter Aria recently got to experience the fun and excitement of tubing at Stratton’s Coca-Cola Tubing Park. Tubing is a fantastic way for those new to the ski resort scene to get their bearings and develop some … Read More

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What’s the Best Age to Teach My Kids to Ski?

What’s the Best Age to Teach My Kids to Ski?

January 11, 2023

What’s the best age to teach my kids to ski or snowboard? This is easily the most common question parents ask us. The answer isn’t so easy, though. There are so many variables. A lot depends on you as a parent, your kids’ natural propensity for sliding on snow, where you live, how often you … Read More

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Learn-to Terrain at Vermont Ski Areas: Northern Vermont, Part 1

Learn-to Terrain at Vermont Ski Areas: Northern Vermont, Part 1

January 8, 2023

Teaching children how to ski and snowboard is no easy gig. That’s why we should leave it to the professionals. (Head here for lesson tips.) That said, even when kiddos get lessons, as parents, you will still spend plenty of time on the learn-to-terrain or the “bunny hill” of a resort during the first years … Read More

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Family-Friendly Fall Events in Vermont

Family-Friendly Fall Events in Vermont

September 27, 2022

It’s fall in Vermont! The leaves are changing and making it a perfect time to get up to the Green (and red, yellow, and orange) Mountains and enjoy the rainbow of foliage before the snow starts flying. We’ve pulled together a list of family-friendly fall events in Vermont this season. Pair them with a hike … Read More

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Take A Hike at Jay Peak

Take A Hike at Jay Peak

September 9, 2022

The Mamas are on a mission to hike at each of our favorite resorts across the state, and when two Mama Sarah’s were in Jay, it seemed like the perfect chance for a tram ride up to hike at Jay Peak. Hiking the Jay Way Jay Peak Resort has designated hiking routes for family-friendly strolls … Read More

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Endless Summer at Killington Resort

Endless Summer at Killington Resort

September 1, 2022

Killington has an endless array of possibilities when it comes to summer fun, and we got to spend three days taking in the magic.  From hikes, to bikes and everything in between, Killington Resort holds the secret to summertime fun.  I, Rachel, and my daughter Aria visited Killington this summer. Our main objectives during our … Read More

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Take a Hike at Killington

Take a Hike at Killington

August 25, 2022

The Mamas are on a mission to hike at each of our favorite resorts across the state. The Green Mountains of Vermont do not disappoint when it comes to hiking adventures, and with fall just around the corner, we jumped at the chance to get one more adventure in before the school year begins. Next … Read More

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