trips - SLOPE FAMILIES

TRAVEL: The GETAWAY HOUSE

ByKaren Proctor September 8, 2026September 8, 2026

Have you ever thought of going off the grid? Living in a tiny house? Or actually unplugging? If you answered yes to any of these keep reading! GETAWAY HOUSE makes this all possible with some mystery added to it also. We took the kids to the NY location in the Catskills. Located on 20 acres of…

Northeast

Smugglers’ Notch Family Resort

ByKaren Proctor September 5, 2026September 5, 2026

Eastern U.S and Canada by Ski Magazine, I couldn’t agree more. A resort open year round for family fun and gatherings located in northern Vermont, about 5.5 hours from the Hudson Valley, truly has everything to offer. Do you have young kids, tweens, teens, and multiple generations coming? This is the place of you. My kids…

Northeast | SHOWS

Boston’s Snowbound Expo 2024

ByKaren Proctor August 16, 2024October 1, 2024

Have you been to the Snowbound Expo in Boston? It’s what ski and snowboard dreams are made of- well other than being on actual snow. My daughter and I attended all three days last November and ready for this year’s event which will be even bigger. We loved meeting different brands, talking to resorts about…

Epic | Northeast | Passes | Trip Guides

OKEMO MOUNTAIN RESORT GUUIDE

ByKaren Proctor September 13, 2023

Okemo Mountain in Vermont is great family fun for winter. Shopping, outdoor fun and skiing/riding on the mountain. There is something for everyone.

Northeast | Passes

Northeast Ski and Snowboard Mountains and Vacations

ByKaren Proctor July 29, 2023

Explore the Northeast’s lists of mountains to travel to with your family. Resources and lists by state of mountains to ski and snowboard with your family.

Northeast

Hudson Valley Ski Mountains

ByKaren Proctor May 20, 2023July 29, 2023

Our long list of Hudson Valley Ski Mountains to visit and for lessons, a day out with the family day of skiing, snowboard or tubing- check it out.

Gear | Trip Guides

Preparing for Skiing and Snowboarding

ByKaren Proctor May 19, 2023August 19, 2026

What do you need to know when preparing your child for skiing and snowboarding this winter? The gear, supplies, tips and tricks from the Slope Families.