Tag: ski resorts
Glacier Skiing – Extend your Skiing Season
Glacier skiing is different from ordinary pole skiing, in that the slopes are at a much lower altitude and often the skiing time available is not as long as pole skiing. However, it is a sport ...
Water Park Fun at Smugglers’ Notch
If you are in Vermont this summer and are looking for some fun-filled family activities, head off to Smugglers’ Notch. This fantastic ski resort offers a host of summer activities that will ...
The St. Moritz Bike Gourmet Tour
Most people don’t think of visiting ski resorts during summer. However, a number of snow ski resorts around the world, including those in Switzerland, offer a wonderful program of summer ...
Mountain Biking Adventures at Fernie Alpine
If you are looking for an amazing summer experience and are keen on mountain biking, make Fernie Alpine Resort in Canada your vacation destination. Choose from a wide variety of mountain biking ...
Enjoy a Round of Golf at Beaver Creek Resort
The Beaver Creek Golf Course and golf club is located on breathtaking, endless green lawns with the backdrop of the magnificent Beaver Creek Mountain. Playing golf at Beaver Creek Resort is an ...
New Ski Lift at Mammoth Mountain California
Mammoth Mountain is a very popular ski resort for skiers and snow sport enthusiasts. It is located in California and is more than it appears. Over and above keeping 1.6 million visitors happy ...
Thrilling Skiing in the Himalayas
Snow skiing is an incredibly popular sport all over the world and you will almost always find an opportunity to ski wherever there is snow. This is certainly true of one of the most mystical ...
Terrain Park Safety
Due to the increase in popularity of terrain parks and the growing number of snowboard and skiing enthusiasts, the National Ski Areas Association has stepped in to prevent serious injuries by ...
Colorado Ski Resorts: Ruby Hill Rail Yard
On 10 January 2007, the Winter Park Resorts, together with Denver Parks and Recreation, opened their latest project to the public. Ruby Hill Rail Yard is an urban rail yard that features six ...
The Village of Ortisei
Imagine a skiing circuit where you can spend our entire day hopping from slope to slope, while at the same time slicing through some of the best powder to found in the Dolomite region of ...
Lake Louise as World Cup Venue
The Lake Louise Ski Area in the Canadian Rockies will host the world’s best Downhill and Super Galpine athletes at the World Cup ski racing 2006-07 speed events. The World Cup Series is the ...
Avalanches: The Snow Skier’s Greatest Fear
An avalanche is a slide of snow, mud, rock or occasionally a combination of all three that proceeds down the slope of a mountain under the force of gravity. Avalanches can flow at speeds of up ...