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Snow Sport at Falls Creek in Australia

Located in the Alpine National Park in the north-eastern region of Victoria, Australia, Falls Creek offers world-class snow skiing facilities during the country’s winter months. Lying at an altitude of between 1,210 and 1,830 meters the ski-in, ski-out resort has lift facilities to take snow sport enthusiasts to a level of 1,780 meters, with snowcat... [Read more]

Free Skills Sessions at Snowplanet

Celebrating the onset of winter in New Zealand by promoting the thrill of snow skiing, some of the country’s top winter athletes will be offering free skills sessions at Snowplanet on Saturday May 18, 2013. The special ‘Welcome to Winter’ event will feature loads of tips from Anna Wilcox, Tom McGaw and Byron Wells, helping newcomers... [Read more]

Fresh Snow Extends Season for Colorado Resorts

As resorts in North America started wrapping up the 2012/2013 ski season, abundant snowfall has resulted in some resorts extending the season, at least through the weekend of 19-21 April. Among the resorts keeping their lifts and facilities going for the upcoming weekend are Colorado’s Copper Mountain, Vail Mountain and Breckenridge. Aspen Highlands... [Read more]

Bumper 2012/2013 Ski Season for Europe

While in the United States snow skiing resorts are dealing with the economic impact of reduced snowfall, in Europe resorts have experienced a bumper 2012/2013 snow sport season with good early-season snow kicking the season off in style. The global recession hit Europe’s ski resorts hard, with 2009 experiencing a 13 percent drop in snow sport... [Read more]

Snow Tubing – Loads of Family Fun

An activity that is similar to sledding, snow tubing is a whole lot of relatively safe fun that can be enjoyed by the entire family as a winter sport. While snow tubing carries an element of risk in an uncontrolled environment, primarily due to the fact that, unlike sledding, the rider has no way of steering the tube, quite a number of ski resorts now... [Read more]

Adventure Skiing with Dan Egan

Described by Powder Magazine as one of the “Top Skiers of All Time”, Dan Egan is a pioneer of extreme skiing, and on March 9-10, 2013, advanced skiers will have the opportunity to join the award-winning adventurer to “Explore the Beast” at Killington Resort. Open to blue level and above skiers, who are at least 18 years-old,... [Read more]

Freestyle Thrills at Mt Bachelor

Social media and YouTube can serve as an inspiration to snow sport enthusiasts as the watch freestyle skiers and snowboarders pushing the limits and carrying out increasingly difficult maneuvers that seem to defy gravity. Newcomers with limited skills may feel somewhat intimidated, wondering if they’ll ever experience the thrill of carrying out... [Read more]

Enjoy Spectacular Skiing in Russia

As the host country for the 2014 Winter Olympics, Russia has been drawn to the attention of the international snow skiing community, which may very well mean more business for the country’s numerous ski resorts and areas, the most prominent of which includes Dombaj, Krasnaya Polyana, Kvan, Loujki, Mount Cheget, Mount Elbrus, Baikalsk, Ohta Park,... [Read more]