Tag: cross country
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Suicide Six
Suicide Six is perhaps best known for the seasoned dare-devil’s only ‘Face’. However, the resort is much more than this and the name certainly shouldn’t put you off it. Suicide Six is a great family resort with a mid-sized ski area which caters to a variety of levels. It is situated in the Green Mountains […]
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Moose Mountain
Moose Mountain Ski Resort, located just 10 km outside of Alaska’s Fairbanks, is well known as a lovely family ski area. Varied terrain and magnificent surroundings make Moose Mountain a ski destination for everyone. Well protected by prevailing winds from the northeast, the slopes receive plenty of sunlight during the day. When traveling in Alaska, […]
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Mount Baldy
Canada’s Mount Baldy Ski Resort, located between Osoyoos and Oliver in British Columbia, should not be confused with Mt. Baldy Resort in California. Situated in the Desert Wine Country of Canada, Mount Baldy Ski Resort is renowned for its brilliant skiing, exquisite wine, welcoming atmosphere and fantastic golf. Mount Baldy retains a very authentic feel […]
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Portes Du Soleil
Portes du Soleil means “gates of the sun”, a general name for more than a dozen small to mid-size resorts that traverse the countries of France and Switzerland. This is the largest linked skiing area in the world – truly skiing without frontiers. The fourteen resorts, 209 lifts, 288 marked slopes, 243 km of cross-country […]
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Red River
Incredibly scenic and offering a large number of trails, the Red River Ski Area is a great place to go for a winter vacation. The resort is situated amidst the Sangre de Cristo mountain range and you will discover that the resort village is surrounded by the lush greenery of the Carson National Forest. With […]
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Echo Valley
Echo Valley is marketed as a great family-orientated ski resort where you’ll be able to find terrain for every level skier. It’s a small resort which is situated in the Sawtooth wilderness next to the Chelan Mountains. This privately owned, non-profit resort is a great place to spend some family time – especially if you’ll […]
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Australia
A skiing vacation in Australia is unusual, which is what makes it more appealing. Further, you can ski between July and September in the Australian Alps on a summer vacation. When you are through with cuddling koalas, watching penguins on Philip Island and meeting kangaroos everywhere, forget about football and cricket; just head for the […]
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Phoenix Mountain
Phoenix Mountain Ski Resort is located in the Phoenix Interpretive Forest just 30 km from Grand Forks in British Columbia. This community ski hill is operated by the Phoenix Alpine Ski Society and is renowned for its late season skiing. A stunning north facing slope, excellent snow fall, a mild climate and outstanding downhill runs, […]
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Val D Isere
Val d’Isรจre, one of France’s most well known winter vacation resorts, is situated at the convergence of two deep valleys formed between the legendary Bellevarde, the stunning Solaise and the picturesque Iseran. This fabulous ski vacation destination is connected with the equally famous Tignes, together forming L’Espace Killy, one of the best ski resorts in […]
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Sandia Peak
Experience the ultimate diversity of nature combined with great skiing and a fun-filled family-orientated destination. This is the Sandia Peak Ski Area in a nutshell. Located in the Cibola National Forest, you’ll find the ski area is roughly a short 30 minute drive from Albuquerque. Upon arriving at Sandia Peak, you’ll find yourself surrounded by […]
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Leavenworth Ski
Get outdoors and stay healthy this winter at Leavenworth Ski Hill. This superb, low-cost ski area features six different winter activities, daily grooming and a fun-filled atmosphere. The tiny ski area only has a 400 ft vertical drop but that does not mean it is short of things to do. Leavenworth offers a variety of […]
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Mount Hotham
Mount Hotham, deep in Australia’s Victorian Alps, is the only ski vacation resort in the country with its own airport. A more complete ski vacation destination would be hard to imagine, with its diverse ski slopes, outstanding facilities, excellent accommodation and scintillating aprรจs-ski. Approximately 360 km north-east of Melbourne, Hotham is the place to be […]