Tag: cross country

• Nordic

  The term ‘Nordic Skiing’ can refer to cross country skiing, ski jumping or a combination of the two. Most commonly it is used to refer to cross country skiing which is a very popular sport and is even classified as an winter Olympic sport. Each year the Nordic skiing World Championships is the event that […]

• Kimberley Alpine

  British Columbia, Canada, is just full of excellent skiing opportunities. One such place is Kimberley Alpine Ski Resort. The Kimberley Ski Resort has a good reputation amongst skiers for a number of reasons. One is the excellent variety of terrain and runs available, which caters to all skill levels. Another is the consistent snow conditions […]

• France

  Skiing in France can be a truly remarkable and memorable experience. Ski resorts in France offer you a wide variety of accommodation options, from traditional villages to the modern ski-in/ski-out resorts. Large areas of snow and mountain are interlinked, creating perfect conditions for cross country skiing. French resorts are fantastic for the whole family to […]

• Angel Fire

  A large resort with plenty to offer, Angel Fire Resort is one of New Mexico’s ultimate family winter vacation spots. Situated in the Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range, the resort offers a variety of winter sports, great accommodation, scrumptious dining and breath taking views. The resort enjoys a summit elevation of an impressive 10 677ft […]

• 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 […]

• 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, […]

• 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 […]

• 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 […]

• 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 […]

• 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 […]

• 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 […]

• 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, […]