WinterKids' Top 10 Gifts Under $50

WinterKid's Top 10 Favorite Gifts under $50

Posted by WinterKids on Tuesday, December 5, 2023

This season, gifts don't have to break the bank. Here are our top 10 favorite gifts under $50 that your will kids will love.  Le Bent Youth Monster Party Lightweight Ski Sock Le Bent Youth Monster Party Lightweight Snow Sock, $25 Made from a blend of bamboo and merino wool, the Le Bent Monster Party Socks provide warmth and support just where it’s needed. With targeted cushion, a ghost ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding  |  Family Fun

Tagged: Kids Ski Clothing, shopping online, kids, Spyder, hand warmers, holiday shopping, online shopping, kids snow boots, Holiday Gifts for Kids, holiday gift guide


Things to do at home with a quarantined toddler

Things to do at home with a quarantined toddler

Posted by WinterKids on Tuesday, May 12, 2020

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 still grateful and taking full advantage of the extra time I get to spend with my two-year-old daughter, since her daycare has been closed. Keeping a toddler busy is no easy task. Of course, I could turn on Frozen ...

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Categories: Kids' Health  |  Family Fun  |  Kid Friendly Colorado  |  Kids Who Shred

Tagged: kids activities, at home fun, fun things to do with kids, fun things to do with kids at home, kids activities at home


No Spring Break Plans Yet? Go Skiing and Snowboarding!

No Spring Break Plans Yet? Go Skiing and Snowboarding!

Posted by WinterKids on Friday, February 28, 2020

At WinterKids, we feel one of the best Spring Break vacations a family can take is a ski trip! It’s not only fun for the kids, it’s fun for whole family! No matter your skill level, skiing and snowboarding is always a great time - plus, it gets the kids outside enjoying the outdoors and keeps everyone active during the school break! Activities & Lesssons A Spring Break ski trip is fun on it’s ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding  |  Family Fun  |  Family Travel  |  Travel with Kids

Tagged: skiing, snowboarding, spring break, kids snowboarding, skiing with kids, family vacation, spring skiing


Wilderness Safety Tips

Wilderness Safety Tips

Posted by WinterKids on Wednesday, January 30, 2019

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 and nephews. I also feel responsible for showing them how to enjoy wilderness the right way. The way I see it, the more you know and the more prepared you are the more you can explore and enjoy the great ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding  |  Kids' Health  |  Family Fun  |  Colorado Travel  |  Family Travel  |  Kid Friendly Colorado  |  Travel with Kids

Tagged: kids, outdoor, safety, hiking, backcountry, backpacking, safety tips, travelling, wilderness, wildlife


8 Unique Uses for Hand Warmers

8 Unique Uses for Hand Warmers

Posted by WinterKids on Sunday, November 25, 2018

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 gear to still enjoy my time outside in cold weather, it was a game changer and I have since become a winter hiker. To be outside (my favorite place to be) all year round has had a great impact on my happiness ...

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Categories: Skiing & Snowboarding

Tagged: hand warmers, ski safety, toe warmers, outside, adventure gear, christmas, cold, holiday favorite, outdoor gear, stocking stuffer, warmth


Adventure Kids Who Inspire Us

Adventure Kids Who Inspire Us

Posted by WinterKids on Friday, October 12, 2018

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 should not be doing (paying bills or driving semi-trucks, for instance), I still find that we all sometimes underestimate the capability of children.Kids have incredible minds, active imaginations and generally upbeat attitudes (probably ...

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Categories: Kids' Health  |  Family Fun  |  Family Travel  |  Travel with Kids

Tagged: kids, outdoors, young adventurer, hiking, Travel, antarctica, appalachian trail, everest, inspired, outside, teens


Obermeyer Drops Retro Inspired Heritage Collection Just in Time for Fall

Obermeyer Drops Retro Inspired Heritage Collection Just in Time for Fall

Posted by WinterKids on Monday, September 10, 2018

 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 his mother insisted he had to wear to school. Thankfully, the winter wear industry has spent many years focusing on breathability, mobility, waterproofing, and other technology that mean our kids never have to ...

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Tagged: Obermeyer, kids, Back To School, snow, ski, Jackets, winterkids, capes, fall fashion, retro, shawls, vests, vintage, winter fashion


A Ski Pro Named Palmer

A Ski Pro Named Palmer

Posted by WinterKids on Tuesday, June 12, 2018

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-ambassadors and we love seeing him excel in his sport! Palmer is a skier to watch -- pretty soon you might see him shred on TV! Name: Palmer Parish Age: 8 Home State: Essex, UK Winter Sport of Choice: Freestyle ...

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Tagged: ski, adventurekids, winterkids, kidswhoshred, kidswhoski, outdoorkids, palmerparish, skiintheuk


A Girl Who Shreds

A Girl Who Shreds

Posted by WinterKids on Tuesday, May 15, 2018

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 is absolutely a kid to watch as she crushes, on and off the slopes. Multi-talented and kind, Merrick is one cool cat and we were lucky enough to get to know her a little better. WK: How old were you when you first started ...

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