Tag: equipment
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Turner Mountain
Montana’s Turner Mountain, near the town of Libby, offers some of the most challenging snow sports in the state. Whilst the terrain is mostly ideal for extreme skiers and snowboarders, Turner Mountain also opens up a winter wonderland to those who are just starting out. For the adventure of a lifetime be sure to visit […]
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Granlibakken
Granlibakken Ski Resort, located just above Lake Tahoe, is an intimate resort with excellent accommodation. The Granlibakken Resort Conference Center is renowned for hosting many events. Opened in 1947 by Kjell “Rusty” Rustad of Norway, the name Granlibakken means “hill sheltered by fir trees”. Providing a ski season extending from December through April, Granlibakken ...
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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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Homewood
Opened in 1959, Homewood Mountain Resort is situated on the western shore of Lake Tahoe, only 6 miles from Tahoe City. With stunning views, outstanding ski slopes, activities galore and a ski school, Lake Tahoe’s Homewood Mountain Resort is an amazing destination. Homewood Mountain Resort boasts some 56 trails covering 1260 acres of skiing area. […]
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Ski Santa Fe
Ski Santa Fe Resort, in operation since 1946, lies just a few minutes drive from the renowned city of Santa Fe in New Mexico. Beautifully located amongst the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and within Santa Fe National Forest, Ski Santa Fe is relatively small but offers an incomparable ski experience. Ski Santa Fe Resort encompasses […]
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Adventure
So you have an adventurous spirit and need an outlet? Have you considered adventure skiing? Adventure skiing is a broad term referring to skiing that is off the beaten track. Adventure skiing means going where your impulses take you and exploring the unknown. With adventure skiing you carve out your own trail in the beautiful […]
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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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Taos Ski Valley
Taos Ski Valley in New Mexico was founded in 1955 and has since grown into a very popular ski area. With a lovely long season from November through to April, Taos Ski Valley attracts large numbers of visitors every year to its beautifully set slopes. Lodging at Taos Ski Valley is outstanding, making for an […]
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Downhill
Downhill skiing, also referred to as Alpine skiing, is a fantastic way to keep fit and have fun. In a nutshell, downhill skiing is moving down a slope on a pair of skis – often at high speeds. The equipment required for downhill or Alpine skiing includes a set of skis, poles to maintain your […]
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Buttermilk
Part of the Aspen/Snowmass resort complex, Buttermilk Ski Resort has everything you’ll need for a great skiing vacation. It features an impressive 44 trails spread out over 435 acres, with 9 lifts to help you get to the top as quickly as possible. When you combine this with free and easy access to any of […]
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Alta Ski
Alta Ski Area in Utah’s Wasatch Mountains, not far from Salt Lake City, is a world-renowned ski resort considered by many to have the best snow on the planet. Also one of the oldest ski resorts in the USA, Alta receives more than 500 inches of snow each year – ideal for powder skiing. Snowboarders […]
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Improve Your Skiing With Custom-Made Footbeds
Many skiers get their first taste of this exciting sport when on holiday, and usually kitted out with hired skiing gear. But having enjoyed the experience and with a determination to ski ...