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All those ski lessons are finally paying off!
When we signed Avery up for ski lessons at Fernie Alpine Resort four years ago, at age three, the day when she could ski with us anywhere on the mountain seemed a long way off. She was so little. Her… more →
Drink - Play - Love
Skiing for the first time and conquering the downhill demons
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wrote 3 months ago: by Dave Allan-Petale I am intensely annoyed. I cannot believe it has taken me 31 years to learn how … more →
What an experience...
wrote 3 months ago: I will not give up, it’s not as easy as it looks – I was going to try no matter what. Sk … more →
On learning to ski.
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wrote 4 months ago: I had hoped that as soon as I put a pair of skis on it would feel like the most natural thing, like … more →
utah
wrote 4 months ago: I’ve only been to the West Coast once before, so over my winter break this year (my last winter brea … more →
All those ski lessons are finally paying off!
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wrote 4 months ago: When we signed Avery up for ski lessons at Fernie Alpine Resort four years ago, at age three, the da … more →
Ticket to Ride
wrote 4 months ago: The next generation. All I wanted for Christmas was to put my nephew on skis… And guess what? … more →
Oh hello, cruel world
wrote 4 months ago: Is it just me, or do the people who bought into the whole world ending on December 21st seem a littl … more →
Why I Should Never Go Skiing -- But Did Anyway
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wrote 8 months ago: My mom — loving, supportive parent that she is — often expresses concern that this blog … more →
13.02. Learning something new
wrote 1 year ago: They say learning new stuff is good for all kinds of reasons. It makes your brain work harder and ke … more →
Skiing with kids. Why we do it.
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wrote 1 year ago: Two winters ago my husband, Robert, and I chased our three kids, then 5, 9 and 12, down Upper Lakev … more →
Wait
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wrote 1 year ago: I have two loves in my life. Okay, more than that, but two major-and-important-enough-that-I-can-sim … more →
The hula hoop
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wrote 1 year ago: My skills at the hula hoop have always been nil. I would watch in envy as friends, obviously more fl … more →
Come with me on a magic carpet ride
wrote 1 year ago: Almost everything I know about magic carpets I learned from the book Can You Tell Me How to Get to S … more →
If it hurts in the morning, you had fun!
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wrote 1 year ago: Nothing is more boring sitting at home, complaining about the weather; so I try to get out and enjoy … more →
Raising a li'l ripper at Jasper in January
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wrote 1 year ago: The holidays didn’t bring much snow to Edmonton, but it’s a different story at Marmot Ba … more →
The Highs and Lows of the First Day of a "Real" Vacation - The First in Five Years
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wrote 2 years ago: Why am I blogging on vacation? So I don’t forget. So my family can hear the details of our vac … more →
How to learn to ski without ending relationships!
wrote 2 years ago: Skiing in Vermont There are a few ways to end a relationship. “Wait Robyn, what has this got to do w … more →
Top Tips for First Time Skiers
wrote 2 years ago: Dad Skiing Hi All, Going skiing for the first time or even deciding to go skiing for the first time … more →
Learning to Faceplant with Grace, Part I
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wrote 3 years ago: As the snow falls in quiet, blanketing quantity on the already buried yard and roof, Action Girl and … more →
