After you finish a great day of skiing, the fun is not over yet. You still have the rest of the afternoon and evening to fill and entertain the kids. So what can you do? There are a lot of family-friendly après-ski (that’s fancy for “after-ski”) activities, ranging from adventurous...
When you have your own ski equipment, it can save you time and money when you get to the ski hill. If you are driving to the mountain, just toss the skis in the back or on the roof, and you are ready to hop to it! However, flying with...
It's almost unavoidable. In order to make that family ski vacation a reality, you're likely going to be traveling while the kids are out of school. That means you might be skiing during peak crowds when everyone else is off, too. We've outlined the best and worst times to ski,...
We’ve all been there. After all the anticipation and planning it’s time to say goodbye to your vacation. If you’re at a Disney theme park (hopefully using one of Undercover Tourist’s awesome deals on a park pass!), you may have enough time to hop into one of the parks before...
When you’re new to the slopes, it’s hard to know which way is the best way to get down the mountain. Should you learn to ski? Snowboard? Just be a bystander? As a frog who mostly prefers fun in the sun, I find delving into the details of each winter...
When you’re new to skiing, knowing when to go, what lift tickets to buy and where to stay is just the beginning. Did you know there’s a whole other language to skiing? And, don’t froget proper ski etiquette (as my wife Flora continually needs to remind me). Here’s what you...
Our frog family toadally loves skiing, and we have a lot of experience when it comes to planning and booking ski vacations. One of the most popular questions we get from vacationers is when is the best time to visit a destination? When it comes to ski destinations, it's also...
If epic and skiing and snowboarding come to mind when you think of Vail, Colorado, you aren’t alone. However, winter skiing is only one part of what makes Vail a great vacation destination. Did you know that Vail makes a frogtastic family summer vacation spot, too? There’s so much to...
Colorado is a top ski destination with ski resorts for every kind of skier, over 27 mountains to choose from and amazingly fluffy snow. It’s one of our favorite states to take a winter vacation in, but to make it affordable, we do our research and come up with ways...
There's no way around it, there are several “big ticket” items that come up on a family ski trip. If you are new to the sport, like my husband Leap, you may be wondering where to splurge and where to save on a first-time ski trip. As the family budgeter...