Tag: alpine
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Vermont
Take a vacation in Vermont, the birthplace of skiing in America! Over a century ago, Norwegians who had settled in Stowe used skis to get around in winter on the impassable roads. Stowe, which is home to the highest mountain in the state, Mt Mansfield, was the venue of the first ski race held in […]
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Solden
Solden, located not far from Innsbruck, is for the adventurous skier by day and the party animal by night. Extremely popular with the lively young Dutch and German crowd, Solden is located in a tree-filled valley and sprawls along two banks of a river and main road. There is ample accommodation in traditional Tyrolean-style buildings […]
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The Summit
Situated in the midst of the Mt Baker-Snoqualmie and Wenatchee National Forests, The Summit at Snoqualmie is one of Washington State’s ultimate ski resorts. The ski resort is consists of four main ski-able areas – Alpental, Summit West, Summit East and Summit Central. The Summit enjoys roughly 405 inches of snowfall each year and has […]
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Mammoth Mountain
You look out – sparkling white snow surrounds you, a chilly breeze brushes past your face and your anticipation grows. Skiing on Mammoth Mountain is an amazing experience. Mammoth Mountain lies within the Inyo National Forest to the west of Mammoth Lakes town in California. With one of the longest ski seasons in the USA […]
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Ski Escapes
A vacation in Zermatt, one of Switzerland’s best ski resorts is an incredibly peaceful escape. The minute you get off the train you feel a sense of peace and serenity in this car-free alpine village. This is the ideal place to escape the noise and pollution of the city and ski to your hearts content. […]
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Stover Mountain
Just ten minutes from Chester you will find Stover Mountain. Whilst not the biggest or most exciting resort in California, it has plenty of snow-filled fun activities to enjoy. Stover Mountain is a part of Lassen National Forest and as a result, it is not owned and operated by any one specific person, however it […]
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Sugar Bowl
Sugar Bowl Resort has always been a popular winter retreat. However with fairly recent updating and upgrading, the resort is now able to combine the history, ambiance and service of old, with top-notch modern facilities. All this contributes to make the Sugar Bowl Resort a first class resort. Situated high up on Donner Summit, Sugar […]
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Yosemites Badger
If you are planning to visit the Yosemite National Park in this winter, don’t miss the Badger Pass Resort. Yosemite’s Badger Pass Ski Resort is known as California’s original (and best, some would argue) resort. There is less crowding, and more family-orientated activities to make this charming resort one of the best small ski resort […]
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Mount Cain
A trip to the north side of Vancouver Island will have you arrive at the stunning Mount Cain Ski Resort. The mountain offers skiers, snowboarders and back-country skiers the ride of a lifetime. It caters for families and ski enthusiasts of various ages and skill levels and you will soon discover that staff are friendly, […]
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Aspen Mountain
Aspen Mountain, otherwise known as Ajax, is part of a massive snow skiing experience available to the public for the price of one ticket. Aspen is one of four resorts known as a ‘resort complex’ which are situated within a twelve-mile radius of each other and which can all be accessed with the same ticket. […]
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Breckenridge
With an awesome 155 trails spanned over 2 358 acres of land, Breckenridge Ski Resort is the largest ski are in Summit County. This impressive ski resort features a variety of terrain, ski trails for most levels of skiers and great terrain parks. Combine this with the nearby town of Breckenridge and you’ll find a […]