by katemackay25 | Jan 28, 2016
What a difference twelve months makes: last year conditions were poor with ice and wind, but in 2016, after a snow-deprived Christmas and New Year, the snow gods delivered. Tina and Claire who travelled with me last year could not make it due to other commitments, but...
by katemackay25 | Dec 11, 2015
We said ‘You’ve gotta be in it to win it’ and we can now announce the results of the joint competition between Mummysnowboarder and Monty the Marmot. Together we asked for your Favourite Family Photo from Last Season 2014/15. Well, the competition is finally over and...
by katemackay25 | Sep 4, 2015
I can hear a collective, country-wide sigh of relief as most children head back to school this week or early next. It’s great to spend time with the kids but as school holidays progress they get bored, restless and a touch fed up (as do the grown-ups!). So what can...
by katemackay25 | Aug 17, 2015
The short answer is yes, but this diminutive reply needs some expansion. Many people who participate in snowsports only visit the European Alps in the wintertime. They never give it a second thought, until the snow returns, preferring to take their holiday in more...
by katemackay25 | Jul 25, 2015
Snowboarding and skiing is all about being in the fresh air amongst beautiful scenery, learning a new skill, gaining confidence and feeling excited and thrilled, so what can be done in the summer to replicate this for the kids? In the Northern hemisphere there is...
by katemackay25 | Jul 7, 2015
How many times has that phrase run through your head when telling the kids to tidy their room or to get on with their school work? Hell, I even think it when I tell my husband not to leave his shoes in the most inappropriate places. How many of us could do with...
