Skiing

Skiing Together

January 7, 2016

I cherish this thing we do together, in an age when together interests are hard to cultivate.

Mid-Winter: Skiing

February 23, 2015

With each fresh snowfall, Friday morning skiing is an activity I anticipate all week and Sunday is a day to get in as many runs as possible.

My sweet spot

February 10, 2015

People with successful "physical movement routines" usually have their own tricks and routines that make it work for them. Here's what works for me.

The best way to love winter is to live it

February 19, 2014

I can't imagine not skiing, or going through my week without the outdoors, because winter outdoors energizes me to do winter indoors.

The Study of Skiing (or how I feel about prizes, bribes and grades)

January 27, 2014

Celebrate the victories in your learning environment, but don't bribe your kids to learn, or study, because knowing the skill, having the knowledge, owning the strength and confidence that comes with that - skiing down the mountain on your own- is the reward.

At the end of the high holiday

January 3, 2014

The time between Christmas Eve and New Year's is our family's high holiday of the year. A week long celebration of outdoor winter activity, games, and feasting with family and friends.