Ideas for Your First Time Skiing or Snowboarding

Warm and happy is the only way to enjoy your day skiing or snowboarding. A few simple things will help increase your comfort and maximize your time at Mount Peter. Read our posts What to Wear and What to Bring for suggestions to keep you comfortable for a day on the mountain. 

Some extras to pack for a ski or snowboard trip with kids.

It's important to dress right and bring the warm gear you need for a great day in the snow. Our post, Extra Stuff to Bring, outlines some extra things to tuck in your bag to help ensure everyone's day is enjoyable.

Check list for a day of skiing or snowboarding!

When you get up in the morning you want everything to flow smoothly into the car and onto the mountain for your day of fun. Every ounce of advance preparation will help you enjoy your day at Mount Peter that much more. Here are a few “night before” ideas that will help you get out the door with all the gear you need for fun!

The sign to our little piece of winter wonderland.

 Hitting the road for Mount Peter is a favorite past time for many skiers and snowboarders. For many, family time in the car (watching out the window, playing games, sharing anticipation of a day on the mountain) is part of the experience. Here are some Tips for the drive to Mount Peter!


We're located in Warwick, NY, just about an hour from the New York - New Jersey metro area. Here are driving directions. See you soon!