Stöten Magazine
How to build an obstacle course in the snow
When the snow finally falls to the ground and forms a white sparkling blanket, it's time to challenge each other to some fun winter games. And what better way than to build an obstacle course in the snow? In this article, we share our top tips on how to build a snow obstacle course that the whole family can enjoy!
Junior Weeks
During our Junior Weeks, it's free to be a child. Food, ski hire, ski school and much more are included for one child up to the age of six per paying adult. In addition, Vargy organises extra fun activities for our families with children during these weeks.
Length of snowboard for children
We have previously shared tips and advice that will come in handy when teaching your child to snowboard. Now we thought we'd continue along the same lines and tell you more about how to choose a suitable length for your child's snowboard.
Cross-country skiing with your child
We've already told you how best to introduce your child to slalom skiing, as well as tips on exercises to teach your children to ski. Now we thought we'd continue along the same lines and share five things to consider when cross-country skiing with children!
Autumn games for children
Colourful leaves, big puddles and time for lots of outdoor fun. Autumn can simply be the best season for children's play! All it takes is a little imagination and the right clothes. So in this article, we're sharing our top tips for fun autumn games for kids!
Five tips for a successful family holiday
Spending time with your family in the mountains is one of the best things you can do, whatever the season. Being able to spend time with loved ones in the mountains does wonders for your mood - but it can also be stressful if the conditions aren't right. Here we share our top five tips to help you have the best possible mountain holiday with your family.
Fun indoor activities for children
The vast majority of people who visit Stöten in Sälen do so because of our phenomenal skiing, but the fact is that we offer so much more than skiing. In Stöten, the fun doesn't stop just because the lifts have closed for the day. Here you can read about all the fun we have to offer indoors - perfect for kids with ski fatigue or when the weather isn't at its best.
Fun activities for a weekend in Stöten
Not only do we offer marvellous views of a magical mountain landscape with Swedish and Norwegian mountains. When you visit us in Stöten in Sälen, you can choose from a range of fun activities to suit both young and old. And of course, we also have Sälen's best skiing!
10 fun children's games for young and old
Children always have energy left over for fun and games - even if they've spent hours on the slopes. In the unlikely event that their vivid imaginations run dry, but there's still some energy left in their legs, we'd like to recommend 10 fun children's games, for young and old alike!
7 fun indoor games
There may be days when you just want to stay in the chalet. Maybe it's because of bad weather, maybe it's because your muscles are tired of skiing, or maybe you just want to enjoy a day together in the cabin? Then it's perfect to have a bunch of fun games in stock! In this article, we share 7 fun games that are suitable for both adults and children.
Fun things to do with the family
Are you wondering what to do with your family? Here at Stöten in Sälen, there are plenty of exciting activities for children, young adults and older people. In other words, lots of fun things to do with the family! Here are our top tips for fun activities you can do together - as a family!
Things to do this summer with children
Summer is really for spending time with the kids. Enjoy the never-ending bright days and fill your summer holidays with activities for the whole family! In this article, we share summer tips that are suitable for all families with children.
Things to do with children in winter
We've already shared some fun indoor activities for kids. Now, we thought we'd continue along the same lines and share a range of fun winter activities for you and your kids to enjoy when the temperature outside drops and the snow falls!
5 fun co-operation exercises for kids
Throughout our lives, we have to co-operate with other people. It is therefore important to teach your children how to do this early on. And with these five fun co-operation exercises, it's both easy and fun!
Skiing holidays with children
Holidays with children often involve a lot of planning and preparation - but it doesn't have to be difficult! Here are our top tips to make your skiing holiday with kids a breeze!
Choose the right slalom equipment for your kids
Is it time to update the slalom equipment for the kids? Should you buy new, second-hand or rent? We understand that it can be a difficult choice, so we'd like to share some of the pros and cons!
Warm-up games for young children
Everyone needs to warm up for a day on the slopes - even the little ones. Since children want to have fun to keep going, we ask ourselves: how do you warm up in a fun way? We answer this question in this article, where we give you tips on fun warm-up games for young children!
Travelling with children - how to pack right
If it's the first time you're going on a longer trip with the kids, it can be difficult to know what to pack. But not anymore! In this article, we go through everything you need to take with you.
Outdoor play for young children
As every parent knows, children can be bursting with energy. It doesn't matter if they've already spent hours on the slopes - they still want to keep playing. So in this article, we thought we'd share five tips for fun outdoor games for young children. Perfect for when kids need to let off steam and burn off some energy!
Skiing with children
Skiing with children can be the best family activity there is. When you're introducing your kids to skiing, you want to do everything you can to create the best skiing experience possible. That's why in this article, we're giving you our top 6 tips for skiing with kids to make the experience the best it can be!
Games on skis for children
It is important to create an inspiring and fun environment for the youngest children on the ski slopes. This is so that the children can develop but at the same time feel the joy and playfulness associated with skiing. We therefore thought we'd list a variety of games that you can introduce to the kids!
Playing biathlon
Skiing can be very difficult, and for some children it does not come as naturally as for others. It is therefore important to involve a playfulness and a joy in the learning process. On the one hand, this can result in the child learning more quickly, while on the other hand, the situation is not as pressurised. One game that involves many elements is biathlon.
Full speed ahead for family holidays in Sälen
The Alps in all their glory, but it is Stöten in Sälen that is closest to the Hellquist/Jarhäll family's heart. There is a versatility here that you won't find anywhere else. Perfect slopes for children and more varied ones for adults. And then there is Vargy - their children love him!
Summer activities for businesses
Summer is a wonderful time of year - even in Stöten! It's the perfect time of year to get the whole company together and organise some fun and team-building activities. Pulse-raising, challenging or educational? We can offer complete conference packages or customise something to suit your needs!