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Ski & Snowboard Lessons at Inland NW Resorts

Choose a lesson program that fits your family's budget and availability. Lots of options available ski mountains in the northwest Rockies.
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weather graphic of La Nina snow predictions for winter 2021-22 courtesy of SnowBrains.com

La Niña Hints of Good Winter for Pacific Northwest

A breakdown of official prediction options, from NOAA to Snowbrains.com, for Winter 2021-22 to help you plan your ski days and trips.
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Mother and son, Cindy and Levi Dilg of Spokane, on the ski mountain. together.

Family Ski Lessons: A Mother & Son Learn Together

Cindy Dilg and her son Levi wanted a winter sport they could do together, so they enrolled in the EZ 1-2-3 package at their local ...
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12 Gear Gift Ideas for the Holidays

Recommendations and reviews of camping gear, outdoor apparel, footwear, bags, and more, for any holiday of gift-giving.
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Kid ski lessons at Mt Spokane. // Photo courtesy of Mt. Spokane Ski & Snowboard Park.

Youth Ski/Snowboard Lessons: 3 Regional Programs

Three ski and snowboard lesson programs for children and teens offered by Ski the NW Rockies Association affiliated mountains.
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Brighton Turcotte at Silver Mountain. // Photo courtesy of Mike Turcotte.

Little Ripper at Silver Mountain: Brighton Turcotte

Meet Little Ripper Brighton Turcotte who both skis and snowboards at Silver Mountain Resort, along with his parents, who work for the resort.
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Jaxson Hamm at Mt Spokane. // Photo courtesy of Mike Hamm.

Little Ripper at Mt. Spokane: Jaxson Hamm

Meet 6-year-old snowboarder Jaxson Hamm from Mt. Spokane. This little ripper can shred anywhere and keep up with any one.
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Penelope (left) and Olivia White at Lookout Pass.

Lookout Pass Little Rippers: Penelope & Olivia White

Meet twin sisters, Penelope Picabo & Olivia Lokkee White, who ski and race at Lookout Pass, and have great advice for other children.
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Winter Sneva skiing at 49 Degrees North.

Little Ripper at 49 Degrees North: Winter Sneva

Meet Winter Sneva, a young skier from 49 Degrees North. She uses special skis made by Sneva MFG, the family business based in Spokane, Wash.
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