{"id":1785,"date":"2021-01-26T13:26:45","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T13:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/?p=1785"},"modified":"2023-12-21T17:09:56","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T17:09:56","slug":"complete-family-ski-trip-packing-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/complete-family-ski-trip-packing-list\/","title":{"rendered":"The Complete Family Ski Trip Packing List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/complete-family-ski-trip-packing-list-using-ship-skis.jpg\" alt=\"The complete family ski trip packing list when using Ship Skis\" width=\"850\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/complete-family-ski-trip-packing-list-using-ship-skis.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/complete-family-ski-trip-packing-list-using-ship-skis-340x220.jpg 340w, https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/complete-family-ski-trip-packing-list-using-ship-skis-768x497.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A family ski trip can be one of your most cherished memories. But, preparing for one can ruin your trip before it\u2019s even begun. Between ski gear for yourself, your partner and the little ones, you must be thinking, \u201cthere has to be a better way.\u201d Luckily, with our family ski trip packing list, you can spend less time worrying and more time relaxing.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Family Ski Trip Packing List: The Essentials &amp; More<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Travel Essentials:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting to pack for your family ski trip? Gather these travel essentials first.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Driver\u2019s license or I.D.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? A copy of your flight itinerary and hotel reservations (print or electronic)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Ski passes (best to reserve in advance)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Charging cords<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Books, toys, etc. (something to keep the kids entertained while traveling)<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Ski Gear:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why rent at your ski resort when you can shred on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">your own gear<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Your family ski trip packing list should include all of the essentials for a successful ride down the mountain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Skis or snowboard<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Poles<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Bindings<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Boots<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Helmets<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Goggles<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Hand Warmers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Gloves<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Clothing:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The key to a great family ski trip is staying warm. And the key to staying warm is including every layer on this packing list in your luggage. In this category, it\u2019s ok to overpack.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Baselayers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Mid-layers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Wool or thermal hoodie<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Ski jacket<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Ski pants<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Neck gaiter or scarf<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Wool socks<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Mittens<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Warm hat<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Swimsuit &amp; flip flops (for heated pool or hot tub)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Jeans<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Sweaters<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Sleepwear<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Undergarments<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Safety:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ski resorts across the globe are filled with backcountry trails and unexplored acreage. So, if anyone in your family enjoys skiing off the beaten path, consider including these safety items on your family ski trip packing list.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Sunscreen<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Map<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/blog\/ski-gadgets\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GPS<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Avalanche Beacon<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Probe<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Shovel<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? First aid kit<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Headlamp<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Compass<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Hand sanitizer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Clorox wipes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Extra face masks<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Baby Items<\/strong> <em>(if applicable):<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re traveling with a little one, it\u2019s extra important to ensure they stay warm. Include these items on your family ski trip packing list and consider packing additional layers if you have the space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Fleece onesies<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Snowsuit<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Mittens<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Hat<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Thermal base layers<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Boots<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Toiletries:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While your intended destination may have these items included in your accommodations, it\u2019s best to include some on your family ski trip packing list as a backup.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Shampoo<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Conditioner<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Body soap<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Lotion<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Razors<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Hairbrush and ties<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Glasses or contact lenses<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Medications<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Extra Options:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have extra packing room to spare, it wouldn\u2019t hurt to throw a couple of these items in, but it\u2019s not necessary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Camera or Go Pro<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Snacks<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Water bottle<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Portable charger<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Waterproof phone case<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For your special family ski trip, spend more time enjoying your vacation and less time stressing about packing with our family ski trip packing list. To complete your hassle-free experience, ship your skis, snowboard, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/ship-luggage\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">luggage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ahead to avoid carrying, checking, and claiming baggage. Get a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free quote<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipskis.com\/how-it-works\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">learn more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> today.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"hatom-extra\" style=\"display:none;visibility:hidden;\"><span class=\"updated\"> December 21st, 2023<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A family ski trip can be one of your most cherished memories. But, preparing for one can ruin your trip before it\u2019s even begun. 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