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  • Good Times at North Carolina’s Cataboochee Ski Area

    Snow skiing is a sport and a pastime that has enthralled and intrigued many regardless of their experience or inexperience upon the icy slopes. It was in 1961 that the arrival of the now oldest ...

  • New Ski Lift at Mammoth Mountain California

    Mammoth Mountain is a very popular ski resort for skiers and snow sport enthusiasts. It is located in California and is more than it appears. Over and above keeping 1.6 million visitors happy ...

  • Australia and NZ Season Starts Early

    Thanks to early snowfalls and low temperatures, along with snowmaking facilities, Australia's Perisher Resort will be opening a week earlier than planned and snow sport enthusiasts can head to ...

  • Keep Active All Year Around with Grass Skiing

    Originally, short skis with rolling treads or wheels used, with the rolling treads working on the same principle as the treads on military tanks. While some skiers may tackle high speeds and jumps...

  • Hitting the Slopes in India

    Anyone who has tried the sport can tell you that snow skiing is loads of fun - from the first tentative attempts to remain upright, to the point of whizzing down the slopes at high speed. So it ...

  • Rainbow Ski Area Brightens Winter in the South

    Situated in the beautiful Tasman District of New Zealand’s South Island, the Rainbow Ski Area is a key snow sport destination for snow skiing enthusiasts in the Nelson and Marlborough regions.

  • Go Adventure Skiing if You Dare this Winter Vacation!

    Take a ski vacation in untouched snow this winter if you are a good skier! Adventure skiing requires some skill and experience in off-piste skiing but offers an unforgettable thrill. Skiers and ...

  • Hannes Schneider – Pioneer of the Arlberg Style

    Thanks to the popularity of skiing and other snow sports, the Alpine areas of Austria are among the wealthiest in the country, with excellent infrastructure, a high standard of living and a ...

  • Controversial Fake Snow for Arizona Snowbowl

    The ski resort near the city of Flagstaff, known as the Arizona Snowbowl, is located on the San Francisco Peaks and over the years they have always had to make use of a snowmaking system due to ...

  • Injury Prevention when Skiing and Boarding

    Snow skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts agree that their favorite sport, although often providing an amazing adrenaline rush, is relatively low risk. Some claim that the risk of injury during ...

  • Victory for Elisabeth Goergl

    The satisfaction of winning the Super G event this week has been unimaginable after a long journey for Elisabeth Goergl of Austria. Winning her first gold medal was an extremely proud moment for ...

  • Mountain Biking at Ski Resorts – Snow Skiing

    Ski resorts are not just for skiers, anymore. Many now provide bicyclists with great summertime fun.