Subscriber-only episodeIn this episode we talk with Jackie Paaso, originally a mogul skier, then a big mountain freeride skier, ski mom, co-founder of SAFE AS clinics and now a movie star.  Jackie joins us from her home in Sweden and tells us about her ski journey.Jackie learned to ski in New England at the mountains outside of Boston, and then at Sunday River (Maine).  Jackie’s family started as weekend warriors, commuting up to the mountains from the Boston area and eventually moved up to Maine. Jackie’s walks us through how freeride skiing competitions work, we learned that the judging is definitely more of an art than a science.  The more challenging sections of the venue (steeper, bigger cliffs) will score higher and a lot of it is how the skier handles the terrain.  The judges are viewing from the bottom of the venue (with binoculars) and the skiers need to pick their line with that in mind.We were so excited to hear about Jackie’s new movie (Here Hold My Kid) that she made with her friend Elyse Saugstad, also a freeride ski mom.  Jackie tells us about what inspired them to create this movie and how they made it happen.  When we spoke to Jackie the movie was not yet released, but now you can watch it here on Redbull TV!  Jackie and Elyse had their own children (ages 1 & 2) in the movie. Jackie is also a founder of SAFE AS clinics, which started as a women focused avalanche safety program.  SAFE AS was started after Jackie’s friend Elyse was caught in an avalanche at Steve’s Pass and was the only survivor. Jackie skied all through her pregnancy and adjusted her skiing to more groomed terrain and less crowded areas. Resources:Here Hold My Kid Movie Here Hold My Kid PreviewSAFE AS Avalanche Clinics&MotherAre Ski Resort (Sweden)Keep up with the Latest from Jackie!Website: https://www.jackiepaaso.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/jackiepaasoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jackie.k.paasoKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

Subscribe to Premium Content hereIn this episode we talk with Jackie Paaso, originally a mogul skier, then a big mountain freeride skier, ski mom, co-founder of SAFE AS clinics and now a movie star.  Jackie joins us from her home in Sweden and tells us about her ski journey.Jackie learned to ski in New England at the mountains outside of Boston, and then at Sunday River (Maine).  Jackie’s family started as weekend warriors, commuting up to the mountains from the Boston area and eventually moved up to Maine. Jackie’s walks us through how freeride skiing competitions work, we learned that the judging is definitely more of an art than a science.  The more challenging sections of the venue (steeper, bigger cliffs) will score higher and a lot of it is how the skier handles the terrain.  The judges are viewing from the bottom of the venue (with binoculars) and the skiers need to pick their line with that in mind.We were so excited to hear about Jackie’s new movie (Here Hold My Kid) that she made with her friend Elyse Saugstad, also a freeride ski mom.  Jackie tells us about what inspired them to create this movie and how they made it happen.  When we spoke to Jackie the movie was not yet released, but now you can watch it here on Redbull TV!  Jackie and Elyse had their own children (ages 1 & 2) in the movie. Jackie is also a founder of SAFE AS clinics, which started as a women focused avalanche safety program.  SAFE AS was started after Jackie’s friend Elyse was caught in an SHOP IKSPLORFrom infants to grown-ups, Iksplor crafts their layers from premium 100% merino wool. Ski Moms members can save 10% off with code: SKIMOM on the Iksplor website. Discover why every adventure feels better when wrapped in the comfort of Iksplor.  With Mabel's Labels, parents can easily identify their kids' belongings and prevent items from being lost or misplaced. Their durable, personalized labels are perfect for school supplies, clothing, lunchboxes, ski gear and more. Mabel's Labels are dishwasher and laundry safe. We've%20got%20a%20ski-themed%20gift%20for%20everyone%20on%20your%20list.%20Shop our gift guides here.Support the showKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

Sarah and Nicole head to the World Cup races at Mont Tremblant in Canada. We got access to the top women skiers in the world. Two of the members of the US Ski & Snowboard Team, Elizabeth Bocock (18) and AJ Hurt (23) joined us for a quick conversation about their ski racing experiences. You can learn more about the athletes on the Team USA website here.Follow AJ Hurt on Instagram @ajhurtiFollow Elizabeth Bocock on Instagram @elizabethbocock Find out about Mont Tremblant here.SHOP IKSPLORFrom infants to grown-ups, Iksplor crafts their layers from premium 100% merino wool. Ski Moms members can save 10% off with code: SKIMOM on the Iksplor website. Discover why every adventure feels better when wrapped in the comfort of Iksplor. We've got a ski-themed gift for everyone on your list. Shop our gift guides here.Support the showKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

In this episode we talk with Lynsey Dyer, an athlete, artist and advocate, co-founder of SheJumps.org, founder of Unicorn Picnic and an alliance athlete for Protect Our Winters (POW). Lynsey tells us about her early childhood ski days in Sun Valley, Idaho with her family. Lynsey was on her local ski team from a young age and reflects on the many benefits and skills that she still draws on today.  When the alpine ski racing path was no longer fun for her, Lynsey switched over to freeride. Lynsey has had a long and incredibly successful career as a big mountain skier. Lynsey’s won every big mountain competition she’s entered, been awarded Female Skier of the Year by Powder and Freeskier Magazines multiple times, starred in films and commercials from Teton Gravity Research to Warren Miller. As a filmmaker herself, Lynsey produced and directed the first all female ski film Pretty Faces after fundraising on Kickstarter.  Pretty Faces went on to become iconic selling out shows, winning awards and making the industry more inclusive.  Next we learned more about SheJumps.org.As a Protect Our Winters Alliance Athlete, Lynsey tells us about the organization and why she prioritizes protecting our environment. We most loved hearing about how Lynsey’s adjusting to motherhood including how she’s changed her mindset and risk taking profile. And someday we hope to jump off a cliff with Lynsey, but the invitation hasn’t yet arrived :)More from Lynsey:SHOP IKSPLORFrom infants to grown-ups, Iksplor crafts their layers from premium 100% merino wool. Ski Moms members can save 10% off with code: SKIMOM on the Iksplor website. Discover why every adventure feels better when wrapped in the comfort of Iksplor.  With Mabel's Labels, parents can easily identify their kids' belongings and prevent items from being lost or misplaced. Their durable, personalized labels are perfect for school supplies, clothing, lunchboxes, ski gear and more. Mabel's Labels are dishwasher and laundry safe. We've%20got%20a%20ski-themed%20gift%20for%20everyone%20on%20your%20list.%20Shop our gift guides here.Support the showKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

Subscriber-only episodeAD FREE + BONUS CONTENT: In this episode we talk with Lynsey Dyer, an athlete, artist and advocate, co-founder of SheJumps.org, founder of Unicorn Picnic and an alliance athlete for Protect Our Winters (POW). Lynsey tells us about her early childhood ski days in Sun Valley, Idaho with her family. Lynsey was on her local ski team from a young age and reflects on the many benefits and skills that she still draws on today.  When the alpine ski racing path was no longer fun for her, Lynsey switched over to freeride. Lynsey has had a long and incredibly successful career as a big mountain skier. Lynsey’s won every big mountain competition she’s entered, been awarded Female Skier of the Year by Powder and Freeskier Magazines multiple times, starred in films and commercials from Teton Gravity Research to Warren Miller. As a filmmaker herself, Lynsey produced and directed the first all female ski film Pretty Faces after fundraising on Kickstarter.  Pretty Faces went on to become iconic selling out shows, winning awards and making the industry more inclusive.  Next we learned more about SheJumps.org.As a Protect Our Winters Alliance Athlete, Lynsey tells us about the organization and why she prioritizes protecting our environment. We most loved hearing about how Lynsey’s adjusting to motherhood including how she’s changed her mindset and risk taking profile. And someday we hope to jump off a cliff with Lynsey, but the invitation hasn’t yet arrived :)More from Lynsey:Resources:Protect Our Winters (POW): https://protectourwinters.orgShe Jumps (non-profit): https://www.shejumps.org/Unicorn Picnic (apparel): https://unicornpicnic.comPretty Faces (Movie):https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/pretty-faces-the-story-of-a-skier-girlShowing Up (Podcast):https://www.lynseydyer.com/podcastKeep up with the Latest from Lynsey! Website: https://lynseydyer.com/Instagram: https://instagram.com/lynseydyerFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/10157739221920634Keep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

In this episode, we share our tips on caring for your technical ski garments and keeping them waterproofed. Our ski clothes get dirty and washing them is an important part of their maintenance. But it’s important to use the right products when washing your ski clothes. We are using Nixwax Hardshell Cleaning and Waterproofing products. We are also trying a spray for our softshell garments (linked below). Read the instructions for measurement and water temperature and don’t wait until the last minute to waterproof because the products need at least 24 hours to cure.Resources:Nikwax Hardshell Cleaning & Waterproofing Duo-Packthis is our Ski Moms Amazon Affiliate linkNikwax Softshell Proof Waterproofing this is our Ski Moms Amazon Affiliate linkSHOP IKSPLORFrom infants to grown-ups, Iksplor crafts their layers from premium 100% merino wool. Ski Moms members can save 10% off with code: SKIMOM on the Iksplor website. Discover why every adventure feels better when wrapped in the comfort of Iksplor. We've got a ski-themed gift for everyone on your list. Shop our gift guides here.Support the showKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

Lisa Will is a ski mom and the founder of Stonz, an outdoor apparel and footwear company for kids ages 0-6 years.  Lisa walks us through the problems she kept running into with her own kid’s outdoor apparel and how that led her to the decision to start Stonz.  Stonz is on a mission make it easy to get kids outdoors no matter the weather. They have a wide range of kids outdoor gear from snow boots (the lightest winter boot on the market), to mittens and snow suits. Lisa walks us through her career path and the early days starting Stonz. Wherever Lisa saw a problem with kids outdoor apparel, she set out to find a solution. Lisa makes sure all her products are well made, so they can be passed down and stay out of landfills. Stonz products are also vegan-friendly and free from harmful chemicals. We learn about product testing and feedback and some new products planned for the coming year. Lisa also gives us a great overview of her home mountain of Whistler Blackcomb, complete with year round activity recommendations.Keep up with the Latest from StonzWebsite: https://stonz.com use code SKIMOMS10 for 10% off your purchaseInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stonzwearFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/stonzwearSHOP IKSPLORFrom infants to grown-ups, Iksplor crafts their layers from premium 100% merino wool. Ski Moms members can save 10% off with code: SKIMOM on the Iksplor website. Discover why every adventure feels better when wrapped in the comfort of Iksplor.  With Mabel's Labels, parents can easily identify their kids' belongings and prevent items from being lost or misplaced. Their durable, personalized labels are perfect for school supplies, clothing, lunchboxes, ski gear and more. Mabel's Labels are dishwasher and laundry safe. We've%20got%20a%20ski-themed%20gift%20for%20everyone%20on%20your%20list.%20Shop our gift guides here.Support the showKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

Subscriber-only episodeLisa Will is a ski mom and the founder of Stonz, an outdoor apparel and footwear company for kids ages 0-6 years.  Lisa walks us through the problems she kept running into with her own kid’s outdoor apparel and how that led her to the decision to start Stonz.  Stonz is on a mission make it easy to get kids outdoors no matter the weather. They have a wide range of kids outdoor gear from snow boots (the lightest winter boot on the market), to mittens and snow suits. Lisa walks us through her career path and the early days starting Stonz. Wherever Lisa saw a problem with kids outdoor apparel, she set out to find a solution. Lisa makes sure all her products are well made, so they can be passed down and stay out of landfills. Stonz products are also vegan-friendly and free from harmful chemicals. We learn about product testing and feedback and some new products planned for the coming year. Lisa also gives us a great overview of her home mountain of Whistler Blackcomb, complete with year round activity recommendations.Keep up with the Latest from StonzWebsite: https://stonz.com use code SKIMOMS10 for 10% off your purchaseInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stonzwearFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/stonzwearKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

We take on a listener question this week about "how old is too old".  My advice is that it's personal AND you can do a lot of things to extend your life on skis. Check out the ACL Strong ProgramThe NY Times workout I referenced (may have a paywall! sorry!).We'd love to hear your thoughts on this too!SHOP IKSPLORFrom infants to grown-ups, Iksplor crafts their layers from premium 100% merino wool. Ski Moms members can save 10% off with code: SKIMOM on the Iksplor website. Discover why every adventure feels better when wrapped in the comfort of Iksplor. We've got a ski-themed gift for everyone on your list. Shop our gift guides here.Support the showKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

Kelly Brush is a ski mom, the founder of the Kelly Brush Foundation (KBF), a pediatric nurse practitioner, biker, golfer and weekend adventurer. Kelly started the Kelly Brush Foundation after a college ski racing accident left her with a severe spinal cord injury at the T 7-8 level, fractured 4 ribs, fractured a vertebra in her neck, and a collapsed lung.Kelly had the ultimate growth mindset, and with the help of her parents set out to start the KBF to change racing safety procedures to prevent this type of accident from happening again. Today the Kelly Brush Foundation has expanded to include a variety of programs and grants that inspire and empower people with spinal cord injuries to lead active and engaged lives.Kelly grew up skiing in Vermont, chasing her friends and family around the slopes of Stowe. At age 7 she got a taste of ski racing and going fast and fell in love with the sport.  Kelly was a strong skier in high school at the Green Mountain Valley School (Waitsfield, VT) and landed a spot on the Middlebury College NCAA Alpine Ski Team. Kelly tells us about her own adaptive ski equipment, skiing with her family, and their favorite apres ski traditions. Resources:Donate to the KBF hereKelly’s StoryKeep up with the Latest from the Kelly Brush FoundationWebsite: https://kellybrushfoundation.orgInstagram: https://instagram.com/kellybrushfdnFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/kellybrushfoundation/SHOP IKSPLORFrom infants to grown-ups, Iksplor crafts their layers from premium 100% merino wool. Ski Moms members can save 10% off with code: SKIMOM on the Iksplor website. Discover why every adventure feels better when wrapped in the comfort of Iksplor.  With Mabel's Labels, parents can easily identify their kids' belongings and prevent items from being lost or misplaced. Their durable, personalized labels are perfect for school supplies, clothing, lunchboxes, ski gear and more. Mabel's Labels are dishwasher and laundry safe. We've%20got%20a%20ski-themed%20gift%20for%20everyone%20on%20your%20list.%20Shop our gift guides here.Support the showKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

Subscriber-only episodeKelly Brush is a ski mom, the founder of the Kelly Brush Foundation (KBF), a pediatric nurse practitioner, biker, golfer and weekend adventurer. Kelly started the Kelly Brush Foundation after a college ski racing accident left her with a severe spinal cord injury at the T 7-8 level, fractured 4 ribs, fractured a vertebra in her neck, and a collapsed lung.Kelly had the ultimate growth mindset, and with the help of her parents set out to start the KBF to change racing safety procedures to prevent this type of accident from happening again. Today the Kelly Brush Foundation has expanded to include a variety of programs and grants that inspire and empower people with spinal cord injuries to lead active and engaged lives.Kelly grew up skiing in Vermont, chasing her friends and family around the slopes of Stowe. At age 7 she got a taste of ski racing and going fast and fell in love with the sport.  Kelly was a strong skier in high school at the Green Mountain Valley School (Waitsfield, VT) and landed a spot on the Middlebury College NCAA Alpine Ski Team. Kelly tells us about her own adaptive ski equipment, skiing with her family, and their favorite apres ski traditions. Resources:Donate to the KBF hereKelly’s StoryKeep up with the Latest from the Kelly Brush FoundationWebsite: https://kellybrushfoundation.orgInstagram: https://instagram.com/kellybrushfdnFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/kellybrushfoundation/Keep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

In this Quick Tips episode, Sarah digs into her ski closet to get ready for the upcoming season. Find out how she's navigating her equipment needs and her workouts to make sure she's ready for the snow to fall.SHOP IKSPLORFrom infants to grown-ups, Iksplor crafts their layers from premium 100% merino wool. Ski Moms members can save 10% off with code: SKIMOM on the Iksplor website. Discover why every adventure feels better when wrapped in the comfort of Iksplor. We've got a ski-themed gift for everyone on your list. Shop our gift guides here.Support the showKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

When we talked with Wanda, she was the Chief Commercial Officer at Black Crows. We wanted to note that Wanda has since changed roles and is now the VP of Sales at Decked, an in-vehicle storage system company - check them out, their stuff is really cool.Wanda shares her ski origin story, which started at a little town called Fernie in the Canadian Rockies. Wanda’s mom would pack all 4 kids in the minivan and drive them up to the mountains. Wanda was also a college soccer player and she gives us some insights into the skills and learnings she’s taken from the pitch and applies to her everyday work. Wanda’s had a fascinating career path that has included a variety of roles in the ski industry, and 12 years at Nike, before landing at Black Crows as their Chief Commercial Officer. If you’re not familiar with Black Crows, it is a privately owned French ski brand based in Chamonix, France that designs skis, poles and technical outerwear.  Wanda tells us all about her favorite Black Crows skis and how we can try them out ourselves.Resources:Black Crows WebsiteBlack Crows on InstagramBlack Crows EventsKeep up with the Latest from Wanda and DeckedWebsite: https://decked.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/deckedusaCheck out the new Ski Moms Gift Guide for Ski Dads which includes our favorite pair of Black Crow skis!SHOP IKSPLORFrom infants to grown-ups, Iksplor crafts their layers from premium 100% merino wool. Ski Moms members can save 10% off with code: SKIMOM on the Iksplor website. Discover why every adventure feels better when wrapped in the comfort of Iksplor.  With Mabel's Labels, parents can easily identify their kids' belongings and prevent items from being lost or misplaced. Their durable, personalized labels are perfect for school supplies, clothing, lunchboxes, ski gear and more. Mabel's Labels are dishwasher and laundry safe. We've%20got%20a%20ski-themed%20gift%20for%20everyone%20on%20your%20list.%20Shop our gift guides here.Support the showKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

Subscriber-only episodeWhen we talked with Wanda, she was the Chief Commercial Officer at Black Crows. We wanted to note that Wanda has since changed roles and is now the VP of Sales at Decked, an in-vehicle storage system company - check them out, their stuff is really cool.Wanda shares her ski origin story, which started at a little town called Fernie in the Canadian Rockies. Wanda’s mom would pack all 4 kids in the minivan and drive them up to the mountains. Wanda was also a college soccer player and she gives us some insights into the skills and learnings she’s taken from the pitch and applies to her everyday work. Wanda’s had a fascinating career path that has included a variety of roles in the ski industry, and 12 years at Nike, before landing at Black Crows as their Chief Commercial Officer. If you’re not familiar with Black Crows, it is a privately owned French ski brand based in Chamonix, France that designs skis, poles and technical outerwear.  Wanda tells us all about her favorite Black Crows skis and how we can try them out ourselves.Resources:Black Crows WebsiteBlack Crows on InstagramBlack Crows EventsKeep up with the Latest from Wanda and DeckedWebsite: https://decked.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/deckedusaCheck out the new Ski Moms Gift Guide for Ski Dads which includes our favorite pair of Black Crow skis!Keep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

Subscriber-only episodeWe talk with Sun Valley ski moms Wanda Rozwadowska about  "her best purchase ever" her camper van. Find out how this ski family uses the van lifestyle to enhance skiing with kids.Keep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

After a snowy accident, our family switched to snow tires. I have some thoughts on who needs them and which ones to buy. SHOP IKSPLORFrom infants to grown-ups, Iksplor crafts their layers from premium 100% merino wool. Ski Moms members can save 10% off with code: SKIMOM on the Iksplor website. Discover why every adventure feels better when wrapped in the comfort of Iksplor. We've got a ski-themed gift for everyone on your list. Shop our gift guides here.Support the showKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

Subscriber-only episodeDr. Leslie shares her top three tips for avoiding skin injuries this season.Keep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

In this episode, we talk with Dr Leslie Desrosiers, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS, a Doctor of Physical Therapy and the creator of ACL STRONG.  ACL Strong is a program that simplifies injury prevention training so that anybody can learn to protect their knees and avoid getting hurt. Over the 6 week program, ACL STRONG transforms athletes (skiers!) making us stronger in the right muscles, more aware of movements, and more resistant to knee, hip, and ankle problems.Dr Leslie shares her ski origin story, which started at age 7 in Dubuque, Iowa.  Dr Leslie always knew she wanted to be a physical therapist, she went from graduate school into orthopedics private practice.  Later she built her online program focused on ACL injury prevention.  We were fascinated to learn that in a 4-6 week training program we can reduce our risk of injury by 50-67%! Dr Leslie has designed a program specifically for skiers called “Snow and Beyond” - that we are doing to get our bodies strong and ready for ski season!  We want to keep skiing for as long as possible and do our best to keep up with our kids!Resources:Join us as we get ready for ski season with ACL Strong and use code SKIMOMS for 20% off your membership!Keep up with the Latest from Dr Leslie and ACL Strong!Website: https://aclstrong.com/Instagram: https://instagram.com/acl.strongFacebook: https://m.facebook.com/groups/aclstrongACL Strong AppSHOP IKSPLORFrom infants to grown-ups, Iksplor crafts their layers from premium 100% merino wool. Ski Moms members can save 10% off with code: SKIMOM on the Iksplor website. Discover why every adventure feels better when wrapped in the comfort of Iksplor.  With Mabel's Labels, parents can easily identify their kids' belongings and prevent items from being lost or misplaced. Their durable, personalized labels are perfect for school supplies, clothing, lunchboxes, ski gear and more. Mabel's Labels are dishwasher and laundry safe. We've%20got%20a%20ski-themed%20gift%20for%20everyone%20on%20your%20list.%20Shop our gift guides here.Support the showKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

Subscriber-only episodeIn this episode, we talk with Dr Leslie Desrosiers, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS, a Doctor of Physical Therapy and the creator of ACL STRONG.  ACL Strong is a program that simplifies injury prevention training so that anybody can learn to protect their knees and avoid getting hurt. Over the 6 week program, ACL STRONG transforms athletes (skiers!) making us stronger in the right muscles, more aware of movements, and more resistant to knee, hip, and ankle problems.Dr Leslie shares her ski origin story, which started at age 7 in Dubuque, Iowa.  Dr Leslie always knew she wanted to be a physical therapist, she went from graduate school into orthopedics private practice.  Later she built her online program focused on ACL injury prevention.  We were fascinated to learn that in a 4-6 week training program we can reduce our risk of injury by 50-67%! Dr Leslie has designed a program specifically for skiers called “Snow and Beyond” - that we are doing to get our bodies strong and ready for ski season!  We want to keep skiing for as long as possible and do our best to keep up with our kids!Resources:Join us as we get ready for ski season with ACL Strong and use code SKIMOMS for 20% off your membership!Keep up with the Latest from Dr Leslie and ACL Strong!Website: https://aclstrong.com/Instagram: https://instagram.com/acl.strongFacebook: https://m.facebook.com/groups/aclstrongACL Strong AppKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com

In this episode, we share our favorite money saving websites and stores for looking stylish on the slopes. Moms it’s time to update your ski season wardrobes!  We’ve done the research so you don’t have to. Happy shopping. Resources:Sierra - www.sierra.com (used to be Sierra Trading Post)REI Outlet: www.REI.com/outletSki moms, you might want to consider becoming an REI member. Members get LOADS of benefits (including free tuning). When it comes to your purchases, Co-op profits go back to their source—members get 10% back annually on eligible purchases. (10% is typical but not guaranteed.) Member get extra coupons and savings too.  Right now  members get an extra 10% on trade-ins. Steep & Cheap: www.steepandcheap.com/Sideline Swap: https://sidelineswap.com Use our referral code - momtrends957 - to get $5.00 off your first purchase at SidelineSwap.ThredUp: www.thredup.comUniqlo: www.uniqlo.com/us/en/Rent the Runway: www.renttherunway.com/pdp/shop/ski_wear/productsCheck out the great deals on our Ski Moms Discount PageCheck out the new Ski Moms sweatshirts in the Ski Moms Fun Store !SHOP IKSPLORFrom infants to grown-ups, Iksplor crafts their layers from premium 100% merino wool. Ski Moms members can save 10% off with code: SKIMOM on the Iksplor website. Discover why every adventure feels better when wrapped in the comfort of Iksplor. We've got a ski-themed gift for everyone on your list. Shop our gift guides here.Support the showKeep up with the Latest from the Ski Moms!Website: www.skimomsfun.comSki Moms Discount Page: https://skimomsfun.com/discountsSki Moms Ski Rental HomesJoin the 10,000+ Ski Moms Facebook GroupInstagram: https://instagram.com/skimomsfun Send us an email and let us know what guests and topics you’d like to hear next! Sarah@skimomsfun.comNicole@skimomsfun.com