Tag: ski resorts
Winter Park
Filled with family fun, great snow and awesome weather, Winter Park Resort makes for a brilliant winter vacation spot. With 351 inches of beautiful white fluffy snow each year, a summit elevation of 12 060 ft and 134 great ski trails with 24 ski lifts, it is quite easy to understand why Winter Park Resort […]
Meribel
Meribel ski vacation resort is the place to head for to hear more English spoken than French in France. Founded by a Brit, this charming purpose-built ski resort in the middle of the Trois Vallees area is still very popular with skiers from England. Trois Vallees is one of the most popular ski areas in […]
Cottonwood Butte
Cottonwood Butte Ski Resort in north central Idaho, offers an excellent day of skiing not far from the town of Cottonwood. Offering diverse terrain, skiers of all levels of expertise have a great time at Cottonwood Butte. The resort is popular amongst families and is a fantastic spot to learn. Imagine yourself standing at the […]
Happo One
Happo One ski resort is known as a place for serious skiers. Located in the northwest Nagano prefecture in the beautiful Hakuba Valley, it is not far northwest of Tokyo. This lovely ski resort in Japan was host to the 1988 Winter Olympics. Mostly suitable for skiers, there is not much here for snowboarders, and […]
Ski Ward
Ski Ward, nearby Shrewsbury in Massachusetts, is best-known as a family resort, ideally suited to children. Everyone will find Ski Ward with its stunning slopes an adventure. Superb ski conditions, great terrain and a fantastic day lodge, makes Massachusetts’ Ski Ward an awesome vacation experience. Ski Ward’s 10 acres offers skiers and snowboarders nine well-groomed […]
Showdown
Montana’s Showdown Ski Area, situated in the Lewis And Clark National Forest of the Little Belt Mountains, was opened in 1936 and through the decades has made a great name for itself. Renowned for its exquisite natural snow, beautiful scenery, nonexistent lift lines and warm friendly atmosphere, Showdown Ski Area is the ideal get away […]
Ohau
Not many people know about Ohau ski resort that nestles in the slopes of Mount Sutton in the Ohau mountain range of New Zealand. Its fairly remote location, just off the Mackenzie Plains highway between Queenstown and Christchurch, has meant fewer people come here on a regular basis. Ohau Resort offers fabulous skiing on diverse […]
Riksgransen
Way up in the north of Sweden, near the Norwegian border and into Lapland, Riksgransen is the world’s northernmost ski resort. This is a playground for adults, an athlete’s resort, where skiers and snowboarders come when other ski resorts of Europe are winding down at the end of their skiing season. Riksgransen is a very […]
Alta Snowbird
A ski vacation in Europe may have introduced you to ski tunnels, but the idea is still unique in North America. In fact people on a skiing vacation to Utah’s Snowbird will see the first one in operation. Snowbird is one of Utah’s most popular vacation resorts and the new tunnel will open up many […]
Bromley Mountain
Founded in 1936, Bromley Mountain is one of the oldest ski areas in the United States. It is situated in the Green Mountain National Forest just east of Manchester, and has great facilities for both skiing and snowboarding. Bromley was one of the first resorts to use the concepts of ski lifts, ski area design, […]
Washington
The state of Washington is already known for breathtaking scenery and sharp contrasts – what better way to see the snow-capped mountains and surrounding forests than on a pair of skis or a snowboard? Washington State may not have the biggest, most amazing ski areas or resorts in the country, but that does not mean […]
Pine Creek
Pine Creek Ski Resort is considered by many to be one of Wyoming’s best kept secrets. Located in southwest Wyoming, seven miles east of Cokeville in the southwest part of the state, it lies in the Tunp Mountain Range. The summit of Pine Creeks offers unmatched views to the north of the Wind River Mountains, […]
