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Don't Put Away Your Skis Yet

by Michele Cheplic

24 Mar 2008 08:02 PM

Residents and travelers to Wisconsin aren't. Parts of the state just got slammed with a whopping 16 inches of snow in less than 24 hours. So much for a spring thaw. But the Midwest is not the only place in the world where you can take advantage of late-season powder.

Heading for the Slopes? Don't Leave Home Without...

by Michele Cheplic

14 Mar 2008 11:18 PM

Sunscreen. If you are planning to take advantage of the super ski deals I previously listed here in the Travel blog don't think your skin is not at risk just because you are heading away from the beach. Don't let the air temperature fool you.

Ski Getaways for the Entire Family

by Michele Cheplic

14 Mar 2008 12:31 PM

If you live anywhere in the northern portion of the United States then you are likely waiting for Old Man Winter to take a hike.

Ski Deals Too Good To Ignore

by Michele Cheplic

08 Mar 2008 01:05 PM

I just got back from spending several weeks in Hawaii (where it was sunny and 84 degrees all but two days during our entire trip) and the last thing I want to do right now is strap on a pair of skis and spend time in the bone chilling cold.

More Ski Resorts with Bonus Amenities

by Michele Cheplic

13 Jan 2008 08:01 PM

In my previous blog I touched on an issue many large families deal with when deciding where to take the entire clan on vacation---finding a spot where everyone's needs are met.

An Avalanche of Ski Deals

by Michele Cheplic

11 Jan 2008 09:20 AM

There's no question ski bunnies will be taking to the slopes this weekend, especially in California where last week's massive storm dumped a few feet of fresh snow on the mountain ranges. There's about three feet of snow sitting on my aunt and uncle's lawn in Lake Tahoe.

The Search for the Perfect Family-Friendly Ski Resort

by Michele Cheplic

22 Dec 2007 11:23 PM

This is a continuation of a blog I wrote regarding what to look for in an ideal ski resort for families with young children. In the past I've run into problems finding kid-friendly ski resorts that actually deliver the family-oriented enticements promised in their ads.

Finding the Perfect Family-Friendly Ski Resort

by Michele Cheplic

21 Dec 2007 11:35 PM

If you have ever gone skiing with kids under the age of 12 then you know not all ski resorts are created equally.

More Money Saving Ski Deals

by Michele Cheplic

19 Dec 2007 11:50 AM

I live in the Midwest portion of the United States where we have been getting hammered with multiple days of snow and wind. Needless to say, skiers around these parts don't need to take advantage of travel deals to resorts in Colorado and Montana.

Money Saving Ski Deals

by Michele Cheplic

17 Dec 2007 10:40 PM

As I mentioned in previous blogs, Mother Nature has been quite generous to skiers this season. Slopes from coast to coast are blanketed with the white stuff. Which means finding a deal at ski resorts might be a bit tricky.



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