Once a year, we go to Reno to celebrate our New Year and ski at the same time. It's kinda like our winter vacation. We stayed in Eldorado this year. We missed the celebration dinner because we didn't have anyone to babysit our kids.

This year will be the first year Brandon gets to learn how to ski. Rosebuds program for kids @ Mt.Rose Ski Resort is the best. Most of instructors are young skiers or snowboarders. Most of them are great with kids, although some are nice but don't have the patient for troubled kids like our Brandon... He just doesn't listen to authority very well, he just likes to play and does whatever he feels. Without the help of an experienced  instructor, we're going to stop the Brandon's session short because he didn't get the attention he needed from the young and impatient instructor. Well, Brandon should NOT be in the group anyhow, it was our fault. Thanks to the experienced ski instructor, Brandon had fun and enjoyed his lesson well. The next day, we had him in private session.

In this video, Wyborne is carrying all the ski equiptment so heavily that he felt down. So cute! He didn't have much fun when he didn't do as well as others. Anyhow, Wyborne's instructor is inexperienced and not too patient.  Wyborne didn't have the attention he needed, he cried and we had to ask a walked by instructor to take him in.

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