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Family Ski Vacations - Tips

"Ski vacations" these days can also mean snowboarding, tubing, snowshoeing and more. Below are tips for packing, teaching kids, etc.

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Skiing With Kids- Tips
Tips for skiing with kids and for saving money on family skiing. 
Five Reasons Snow Vacations are Great for Families
It all boils down to: every age can have fun. And there's so much more to do than skiing with kids.
KidzN'Snow
This comprehensive site covers the gamut: from getting little kids onto skis, to detailed resort reviews, to "other sliding" such as tubing and tobogganing...
Skiing with Kids: Going Downhill Fast
An introduction to alpine skiing with kids, at the GORP web site. GORP also has advice for cross-country with kids.
Snowshoeing with Kids
Snowshoeing can be an easy winter sport for the whole family-- this article at GORP has tips.
Packing List for skiing with Kids
A useful and extensive list for the gear you need when skiing with kids, at Family.com. 
Skiing with Kids: Planning Your Trip
A handy list of all the factors you should consider for a family skiing vacation, at the Family Travel Network.
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