An accessible, high mountain refuge that caters to families, with a truly varied ascent from grassy fields, ridge walks, snow covered patches (névés) & rock climbing, in the most stunning backdro…
Le REFUGE du CARRO with kids
Guest post by fellow “Mummy in the Mountains” Christine Miot, who is a wonderful Irish mother of eight-year old twins, married to a local French man and living in Annecy. Christine …
EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR MINI ADVENTURERS
LES PETITS BAROUDEURS caters for those born to be wild ! If you are an active outdoor family and you don’t know “Les Petits Baroudeurs” literally translated as “Mini adventurers”, then you should do! …
FIVE TIPS FOR SNOWSHOEING WITH KIDS
Yesterday I was lucky enough to take my eight-year-old on her first proper snow shoeing trip in Manigod (from Croix Fry) …and she LOVED it. The last time she went snowshoeing she was on my bac…
Mummy in the Mountains meets Mountain GIRL ;-)
Mummy in the Mountains MEETS Mountain Girl by Val d’Isère. Let’s just say we were destined to get along 😉. So what is Mountain Girl? Mountain Girl is a rather fabulous range of lifestyle products deve…
MY TEN TOP TIPS FOR SKIING AS A FAMILY, WITH YOUNG CHILDREN
First published on 18/01/17 – Republished on 05/01/2018 A recent Instagram post by jsperling http://www.jasonrunkelsperling.com made me laugh and rang so true with me that it inspired me to writ…
EXPERT advice on how to choose ski equipment for kids
Choosing winter gear for your kids may seem like a mission… and that’s because it is! Fellow Mummy in the Mountains, Laurence Bertholin, ex French team skier and now owner of a successful…
What to pack for your family ski trip!
Winter is here (Yippiiiiieeeee) and it’s time to head to the snow covered mountains with your family. One of the most challenging things for any parent is packing with little ones, especially wh…
Christmas Shopping for Mountain Lovers
The GIFT EDIT : Who has started shopping for Christmas yet? Well ….for those of you who need some help and to make your lives easier, Mummy in the Mountains and her team have put together a special C…
7 reasons why you HAVE to experience the brand-new Refuge du Montenvers in Chamonix!
7 reasons WHY you HAVE TO experience the brand-new Refuge du Montenvers in Chamonix! and…..With or without your kids 😉 Guest post written by the wonderful, fellow, “Mummy in the Mountains”, Maud…