Tag: glaciers

• New Zealand Resorts Wait for Snow

  While Australia's resorts revel in late snowfalls, south-east neighbor New Zealand has not been so lucky. With winter entering its third month, some resorts have been unable to open, while ...

• Skiing tips for Canada

  Hundreds of skiing enthusiasts flock to Canada each year, to enjoy its magnificent skiing opportunities and variety of winter sports. What makes Canada so enticing is the fact that there are so ...

• Ice Climbing

  Ice climbing is a recreational activity whereby the climber attempts to ascend certain ice formations such as frozen waterfalls. While ice climbing can be considered to be a somewhat broad category, the only true form is vertical ice climbing. A person about to attempt a vertical ice climb usually makes use of specialized ice climbing […]

• Unforgettable Ski Touring on the Haute Route

  Many skiing enthusiasts are always looking for a new challenge and new skiing adventures. One of the most famous skiing tours, which offers skiers beautiful slopes, testing terrain and major ...

• Ski Mountaineering – An Amazing Outdoor Adventure

  As the name suggests, ski mountaineering is a combination of the techniques of snow skiing and mountaineering. As is the case with traditional mountaineers around the world, ski mountaineers ...

• Telepalooza 2008 in Alaska

  The Alyeska Resort, which lies just to the south of the city of Anchorage in Alaska, is known for its comfortable and luxury accommodation and its breathtaking wilderness ski area, complete with ...