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Ski it if you can – wherever you are

I wrote earlier this week about the Mad River Glen ski area, which has what I consider to be one of the more brilliant slogans I’ve ever seen: “Ski it if you can.” As you can imagine, the bumper stickers bearing this slogan are a hot item (my own car boasts one).
Now Mad River Skiers [...]

Mad River Glen: A skier’s mountain where everyone can be a skier

I never planned to give up downhill skiing, but between marrying a flatlander who had never skied himself, moving to Delaware, and having kids, somehow getting on skis just never made it to the top of the priority list until this winter. But when Matt and I finally decided that it was do or die, [...]

And he’s off…

I always expect to teach my kids new things when we travel, not so much my husband. But this past weekend, he became a skier.

There’s no going back now. When I took these pictures, he had been at it for exactly two days. And I had coaxed him up to an intermediate trail at the [...]

Where in the world is MOAT?

I’m back in Delaware – but not for long! And it’s the quintessential challenge of travel blogging: when you’re traveling a lot, it can be tough to keep up with the writing, especially when you’re spending your days outside in the cold getting lots of exercise. Over this past holiday weekend we were skiing at [...]

Mondays are for dreaming: Playing in the Vermont snow

We’re just back from our three-day trip to Pennsylvania last week and I spent the weekend engaged in the very pressing and prosaic matters of putting away decorations and cleaning out the boys’ room and playroom. But lest you worry that I have decided to make myself overly comfortable here in Delaware, let me reassure [...]

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