Skiing Adventure with your Family
Family Skiing Areas near Sacramento
Ski season is here! Family skiing is a wonderful activity. The sport is suitable for children as young as 3 and is a great way for families to be active together. Dozens of snow ski resorts are within close proximity to Sacramento and most offer programs, especially for families.
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Ski Season
People often consider family skiing to be a winter activity. However, when the snowpack is good (like this year), most ski resorts stay open through spring. Some Snow Ski Sacramento areas even stay open into summer!
Soda Springs
What to Wear when Skiing
This ski season, skiers should make sure to layer their clothing under a weatherproof coat, wear sunscreen and sunglasses (or ski goggles) and ski gloves. Sacramento has dozens of area retailers who carry appropriate clothing for snow sports.
Stores like Target and Wal-Mart carry an assortment of gear like ski pants, gloves, and long underwear suitable for the slopes. Additionally, sporting goods stores such as Big 5, Dick’s Sporting Goods, or REI are good places to find winter apparel.