The Tech Behind The Best Kids’ Puffy Jacket
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The Tech Behind The Best Kids’ Puffy Jacket

With our Kids' Elevated Insulator, our goal was to make the best kids' puffy jacket. Here, we share our R&D findings and final technology choices that went into our design.
Man fishing in Akova UPF50+ sun shirt
Product Education

How to Choose Sun Protective (UPF) Clothing

UPF clothing is a game-changer for sun protection in the outdoors. This article explains why, how it's made, and what to look for.
7 Essential Tips For Hiking With Kids
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7 Essential Tips For Hiking With Kids

7 tips for creating safe, enjoyable, and unforgettable outdoor adventures with your little ones.
Safety On The Slopes | Part 3: Mastering Terrain Park Etiquette
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Safety On The Slopes | Part 3: Mastering Terrain Park Etiquette

Coach Nelly is back with Part 3 of our guest blog safety series, this time teaching beginners (and reminding everyone) of safe terrain park etiquette.
Safety on the Slopes | Part 2: Creating Habits to Avoid Collisions
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Safety on the Slopes | Part 2: Creating Habits to Avoid Collisions

For part 2 of our guest blog series on safety with Raising Little Rippers, Coach Nelly addresses the right habits to teach young skiers and riders for how to avoid collisions.
Safety on the Slopes | Part 1: Teaching Kids About Tree Wells
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Safety on the Slopes | Part 1: Teaching Kids About Tree Wells

A guest post by Raising Little Rippers, this is part 1 of a series to keep kids safe on the hill. For the skiers & riders who venture into the trees, tree well safety is critical.
5 of the Best Hidden Gem Family Ski Resorts
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5 of the Best Hidden Gem Family Ski Resorts

Searching for the best family ski resorts for a kid-friendly trip? Look no further. Here are five hidden gem resorts to choose from.
Two young skiers on the slopes
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11 Kids Ski Free Resorts Along the East Coast

Kids ski free? Yes! SHRED DOG narrows down exactly which resorts on the East Coast to consider and other must-have deals for family skiers.
Ski lift heading to top of a ski slope
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22 Family-Friendly Kids Ski Free Colorado Resorts 2019-2020

Kid-friendly resorts in Colorado that offer ski passes for kids to ski and snowboard free! Compare ski resorts, runs, pricing, lessons, and more.