{"id":1319,"date":"2013-01-03T00:17:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-03T05:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2011\/02\/01\/getting-outfitted-for-our-ski-trip\/"},"modified":"2013-01-03T00:17:00","modified_gmt":"2013-01-03T05:17:00","slug":"getting-outfitted-for-our-ski-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2013\/01\/03\/getting-outfitted-for-our-ski-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Outfitted for Snow Tubing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1317 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/skipic_group-300x83.jpg\" alt=\"skipic_group\" width=\"300\" height=\"83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/skipic_group-300x83.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/skipic_group.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our\u00a0 snow tubing trip is just over a week away. Now is the time to buy your snow clothes, if you don&#8217;t already have some.\u00a0 If you wait too late in the snow season, it can be hard to find some of these items.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.libertymountainresort.com\/learn-to-ski-ride\/first-timer%27s-guide\/what-to-wear.aspx\">Here<\/a> <\/strong>are some detailed instructions on the\u00a0 Liberty Mountain website. But, below is a list of the basic outerwear you want to have to stay dry and warm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Skiing\/Snowboarding\/Snow tubing<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Waterproof Snow Pants<\/li>\n<li>Gloves, hat, scarf and jacket (which you should already have)<\/li>\n<li>Waterproof Boots (for snow tubing)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Snow pants can be found at places like Sports Authority, Dick&#8217;s, Modell&#8217;s, REI and Bass Pro Shop as well as online retailers.\u00a0 You can usually find an adult pair for $25-$40.\u00a0 Many of you (au pairs in my\u00a0cluster)\u00a0are small enough that you could\u00a0buy a\u00a0pair of\u00a0XL snow pants\u00a0in the boy&#8217;s department.\u00a0 Those will cost you less and can sometimes be found at places like Target, KMart and WalMart for $15-$25.<\/p>\n<p>If  you don&#8217;t have waterproof snow pants to wear, I suggest you bring an  extra pair of pants. Your pants will get wet while snow tubing. You will  have a more comfortable ride home if you have dry clothes to wear.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1318 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/pic_tubing6-300x83.jpg\" alt=\"pic_tubing6\" width=\"300\" height=\"83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/pic_tubing6-300x83.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/pic_tubing6.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our\u00a0 snow tubing trip is just over a week away. Now is the time to buy your snow clothes, if you don&#8217;t already have some.\u00a0 If you wait too late in the snow season, it can be hard to find some of these items. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.libertymountainresort.com\/learn-to-ski-ride\/first-timer%27s-guide\/what-to-wear.aspx\">Here<\/a> are some detailed instructions on the\u00a0 Liberty Mountain website.  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2013\/01\/03\/getting-outfitted-for-our-ski-trip\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[130,812,813,824,826,827,960],"class_list":["post-1319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-au-pair-tips","tag-boots","tag-ski","tag-ski-liberty","tag-snow-board","tag-snow-pants","tag-snow-tube","tag-winter-gear"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Getting Outfitted for Snow Tubing - Au Pair Chatter<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Getting Outfitted for Snow Tubing - Au Pair Chatter\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Our\u00a0 snow tubing trip is just over a week away. 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