# Ski Snow Travels

> Ski & Snowboard Guides, Gear and Trip Planning


## Posts

- [How to Train for Skiing: Ski Fitness Guide](https://skisnowtravels.com/ski-fitness-safety/ski-fitness-training/): Leg, core and cardio exercises plus a 6-week plan to get ready for the slopes.
- [When Does Ski and Snowboard Season Start?](https://skisnowtravels.com/ski-seasons/ski-season-dates/): Typical season dates by region and the months we would pick for powder, sun or value.
- [Best Ski Resorts in the US: Where to Go](https://skisnowtravels.com/ski-destinations/best-ski-resorts-in-us/): Ten US resorts worth the trip, from Utah powder to classic Vermont, and how to pick one.
- [How to Plan a Ski Trip: Step-by-Step Guide](https://skisnowtravels.com/ski-trip-planning/how-to-plan-a-ski-trip/): Budget, timing, lift tickets, rentals and lessons, in the order we plan our own trips.
- [Types of Skiing Explained](https://skisnowtravels.com/winter-sports-guides/types-of-skiing/): Alpine, freestyle, freeride, touring, cross-country and more, and who each one suits.
- [Snowboard Maintenance: Complete Care Guide](https://skisnowtravels.com/gear-maintenance/snowboard-maintenance/): Waxing, edge tuning, base repairs and storage, plus a season-long schedule.
- [What to Wear Skiing: First-Time Outfit Guide](https://skisnowtravels.com/winter-sports-clothing/what-to-wear-skiing/): How to layer for a day on the slopes, what to skip and a checklist to pack.
- [Snowboard Size Chart and Sizing Guide](https://skisnowtravels.com/snowboard-gear/snowboard-size-chart/): Board length by height and weight, plus width, boot size and riding style adjustments.
- [Ski Size Chart: How to Choose Ski Length](https://skisnowtravels.com/ski-gear/ski-size-chart/): A ski length chart by height and ability, plus when to size up or down.
- [Skiing vs Snowboarding: Key Differences and Which to Choose](https://skisnowtravels.com/skiing-vs-snowboarding/skiing-vs-snowboarding-guide/): How the two sports compare on learning curve, injuries, cost and terrain, and how to decide.
- [How to Snowboard: Complete Beginner Guide](https://skisnowtravels.com/snowboarding-basics/how-to-snowboard/): Stance, edges, sideslipping and the falling leaf: the order most instructors teach first-time snowboarders.
- [How to Ski: A Step-by-Step Beginner Guide](https://skisnowtravels.com/skiing-basics/how-to-ski/): What to expect on your first ski day: boots, stance, snowplow stops, first turns and getting on the chairlift.

## Pages

- [Disclaimer](https://skisnowtravels.com/disclaimer/): The information on Ski Snow Travels is provided for general informational and educational purposes only.
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- [About Us](https://skisnowtravels.com/about/): Ski Snow Travels started with a simple problem: most ski advice online is written for people who already know how to ski.
- [Home](https://skisnowtravels.com/): Clear guides for first-timers and improving skiers and snowboarders, from your first lesson to choosing a resort.
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