Tag: snowmaking

• Skiing at Obertauern

  Located in Radstadt Tauern, a subrange of the Austrian Central Alps, the winter sports resort of Obertauern offers more the 100 kilometers of pistes with the guarantee of snow from mid-November ...

• The Snow Sport Industry and Climate Change

  The snow sport industry has been identified by the United Nations Environment Program as being one of the most vulnerable industries when it comes to being affected by climate change. With ...

• Vermont Invests in $15 Million Snow Gun Upgrade

  Ski Vermont resorts will not be waiting around for Mother Nature to be gracious enough to deliver snow timeously during the 2014-2015 snow sport season. It was recently announced that resorts ...

• Controversial Fake Snow for Arizona Snowbowl

  The ski resort near the city of Flagstaff, known as the Arizona Snowbowl, is located on the San Francisco Peaks and over the years they have always had to make use of a snowmaking system due to ...

• Ski Area Improvements in NH

  There is good news for skiers and snowboarding enthusiasts who look forward to heading to their favorite ski resort in New Hampshire. It was recently announced by Ski NH that improvements and ...

• Skiing in Estonia

  The Republic of Estonia is surrounded by the Russian Federation, the Baltic Sea, the Gulf of Finland and Latvia. It offers visitors a temperate climate, depending on the season, but the Baltic ...

• Moscow International Ski Salon 2009

  The 16th Moscow International Ski Salon will once again bring the various contributors to skiing and snowboarding tourism together under one roof and showcase every aspect of winter sports in ...

• Bolton Valley

  One of the most well-groomed and serviced four-season resorts on private land, Bolton Valley Resort has a lot to offer its visitors. To start with, the resort – the only one of its kind on private land in New England – is situated on 6000 acres of land. Only 165 acres are actually used for […]

• Mad River Glen

  “Mad River Glen: Ski It If You Can“. This slogan has become known far and wide, even beyond the borders of North America. Vermont’s Mad River Glen takes pride in its challenging slopes. Not much has changed since its establishment by Roland Palmedo in 1947, providing visitors with an authentic snow skiing experience – no […]

• 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 […]

• Kirkwood

  Whether you’re looking for a great place to get back to nature or you want the ultimate skiing adventure destination, you may find that Kirkwood is exactly what you had in mind. Spanning an incredible 2300 acres, the area is a natural wonderland where you can enjoy a variety of activities regardless of the weather. […]

• Portillo

  Portillo ski resort in Chile has an ambiance not easily matched. Located northeast of Santiago, and set high up on a plateau in the Andes, it is one of South America’s oldest and finest vacation resorts. There is no town in Portillo and only one hotel, the Grand Hotel Portillo with 123 rooms. The other […]