Powdery snow. Blue skies. The feel of the wind on your face. That one kid who is infinitely better than you despite being born years after you learned how to ski. Ahhh, ski vacations: there's a reason an entire genre of bad 80's movies were born from … [Read more...] about Ski Trip Packing List: 32 Essentials to Pack for the Snow
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The Ultimate Yellowstone in Winter Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Steaming hot springs and geysers. Cozy lodges with roaring fireplaces. Thick blankets of snow on rolling mountains. While most people tend to think of Yellowstone National Park in its green, summertime beauty, Yellowstone is a fantastic — and … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Yellowstone in Winter Guide: Everything You Need to Know
8 Magical Winter Getaways in Ontario
Ontario’s cities and towns turn into picturesque snow globes as snow softly falls on frozen lakes and rivers. Take a winter walk under a canopy of snow-covered coniferous trees, snuggle up by a fireplace on a frozen lake, or sip mulled wine under … [Read more...] about 8 Magical Winter Getaways in Ontario
9 Things to Do in Jackson Hole, Wyoming in the Winter
Snow-capped mountains. Alpine forests. Turquoise hot springs. Horse-drawn sleighs. The snowy, remote valley of Jackson Hole, Wyoming sits at the base of Grand Teton National Park, with Yellowstone National Park neighboring just an hour to the … [Read more...] about 9 Things to Do in Jackson Hole, Wyoming in the Winter
14 Magical Things to Do in Montreal in the Winter
Softly falling snow. Hot mulled wine. Sticky maple taffy. Montreal, Canada is a winter wonderland, and one of the best places to visit for winter cheer! As Californians, there's nothing more exciting to us than traveling somewhere cold and snowy - … [Read more...] about 14 Magical Things to Do in Montreal in the Winter
How to Plan an Amazing Lake Tahoe Winter Trip (on a Budget)
Living in the California Bay Area means taking Lake Tahoe winter trips is somewhat of a regular requirement. Every year for the past 7 years, we've rounded up a group of our friends, piled them into 2 cars, and headed into the Sierra Nevadas for a … [Read more...] about How to Plan an Amazing Lake Tahoe Winter Trip (on a Budget)
23 Epic Things to do in Banff in Winter: The Ultimate Banff Winter Guide
Snow-topped mountains. Hot springs. Ski resorts and cozy lodges. Dog sledding and sleigh rides underneath the Northern Lights. Banff National Park is a winter wonderland for outdoor adventure lovers and snow sports enthusiasts (or just like, people … [Read more...] about 23 Epic Things to do in Banff in Winter: The Ultimate Banff Winter Guide
28 Charming Things to Do in Quebec City in the Winter
Cobblestone streets dusted with snow. A stunning haunted castle looming over an ancient city and an icy river. Sweet, sticky maple syrup rolled in cold snow. Rich, piping hot poutine and flaky meat pie. Quebec City, Canada is absolutely charming - … [Read more...] about 28 Charming Things to Do in Quebec City in the Winter
The Best Salt Lake City Ski Resorts: a Complete Guide to Skiing in Salt Lake City
When Lia suggested celebrating my 30th birthday with a weekend snowboarding in Utah, I was dubious. After all, we're only a few hours away from some world-class snowboarding in Lake Tahoe, a fact I bring up regularly the minute it's October and … [Read more...] about The Best Salt Lake City Ski Resorts: a Complete Guide to Skiing in Salt Lake City
8 Amazing Day Trips from Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, Colorado is a charming college town tucked into the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, just 30 minutes away from Denver. It's also one of the best jumping-off points for anyone looking to explore Colorado's many attractions. When we visit … [Read more...] about 8 Amazing Day Trips from Boulder, Colorado
12 Things to do Park City, Utah on a Weekend Getaway
For Jeremy's 30th birthday, we knew we wanted to visit somewhere special. Somewhere that had "Jeremy" written all over it. Somewhere he could snowboard, soak in a spa, drink whiskey, and sip fancy water with fruit in it like the princess he is. Oh, … [Read more...] about 12 Things to do Park City, Utah on a Weekend Getaway
8 Outdoorsy Things to Do in Ruidoso, New Mexico
Ruidoso, New Mexico is quaint little village tucked up in the Sierra Blanca Mountains. It’s an outdoor lover’s paradise in the southwest USA that not many people seem to know about - at least, not many people outside of New Mexico! Discovering the … [Read more...] about 8 Outdoorsy Things to Do in Ruidoso, New Mexico