Episode 35. Steamboat Springs, CO - Paul’s Family Ski Trip, So Good, They’re Already Booked for Next Year at Steamboat

In this episode, Kelsey sits down with guest Paul to get the inside scoop on his family’s Presidents Day Weekend ski trip to Steamboat Ski Resort. Paul shares all the details to help you plan the perfect winter getaway—from the convenience of flying directly into Steamboat to enrolling the kids in ski school. Discover the top spots to eat, from family-friendly to après-ski favorites, and explore Steamboat’s best off-the-slopes activities, like a rejuvenating soak at the iconic Steamboat Old Town Hot Springs. Whether you're a seasoned skier or planning your first trip, Paul’s firsthand insights make this episode a must-listen!

Mentioned in this episode:
- What age should you start kids on skis
- Private lessons vs group lessons
- Steamboat's fabulous ski school
- Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden (HDN)
- Renting a car through Turo
- Restaurants: Blue Sage Pizza (delivery), Brass Kitchen & Bar, Winona's (breakfast)
- Christie's Ski Rental Delivery
- Eagle Ridge Townhomes booked through Vacasa.com
- Ikon Ski Pass
- Steamboat's Old Town Hot Springs

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