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Rocko Flake Sled

Be prepared for that next snow day. Credit: Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum With this winter already registering as the snowiest ever recorded in some parts of the U.S., a sled seems more like an essential than a frivolity ...With this winter already registering as the snowiest ever recorded in some parts of the U.S., a sled seems more like an essential than a frivolity right now.

King of the Hill

Orvis just made sledding even more fun. Credit: Orvis
You may be dreading the first flurries of the winter (i.e. shoveling and slush), but your kids can't wait to careen down the side of the neighborhood's highest hill. At least you can agree ...

Big Sibling Gifts, BPA-Free Bottles, and Watchmen - Links We Love

A new baby is pretty exciting for mom and dad, but big siblings may have mixed feelings about their family's new addition. Make them feel special with a big brother or big sister gift. -- MomFinds Got a little boy obsessed with that body part that ...

Finding the right spot

The plan was to head to our favorite sled hill alongside the highway. There's a wide spot just off the road with plenty of room to park and a service road that, in winter, makes a great place for sledding. So we bundled up the kids, loaded them in ...

How not to stop a sled

Yesterday morning, we met up with our friends at a small ski resort that also had a nice sled hill. It was a little pricey -- $9 per person -- but it there was an easy path up the hill, lots of room to come down, and it was conveniently located for ...

Ski lessons for little ones?

In less than two weeks, we're off to Lake Tahoe for a week. This time of year, of course, the activities are all centered on snow -- skiing, snowboarding, and sledding. Thus far, we've limited our adventures to the latter, but as Jared is getting ...

A Porsche under the tree

If you want to get your kids something pretty spiffy, it would be hard to beat a Porsche. (Jared is pretty partial to the Cayenne, if you want to get him something.) If your kid still has a ways to go before getting their driver's license, though, ...

Volkswagen snow sleds

Our friends over at Luxist (with whom I'd gladly trade some dirty diapers for some expensive wine, fast cars, and sleek yachts) posted a story the other day about a line of snow sleds being offered by Volkswagen in Germany. While the steering ability ...

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