Rent vs. Buy: Kids Edition
Mark Mark

Rent vs. Buy: Kids Edition

“Should I rent, or should I buy?” Every skier wrestles with this question, especially when it comes to kids gear. In this post, BaseKamp is excited to finally offer a simple, clear-cut answer to this familiar conundrum. Our answer is: it depends.

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Introducing Kids to Skiing: Top Tips
Lea Lea

Introducing Kids to Skiing: Top Tips

Ready to get your kids skiing? Base Kamp offers our top five tips for getting started on the snow. Use local mountains, rental gear, and ski lessons to make the most of your early ski experiences and ensure the whole family is eager to return.

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You’re Probably Wondering How We Ended Up in This Situation…
Mark Mark

You’re Probably Wondering How We Ended Up in This Situation…

As Lea and I mentioned in our ski stories, we both learned to ski in elementary school and were keen to give our children that same experience. As many parents know, though, actually doing the things you want to do can be difficult, and introducing kids to skiing is a parenting double black diamond.

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