Tag: snowshoeing
Explore Yellowstone National Park on Skis
While thousands of people enjoy the natural wonders of Yellowstone National Park in the summer, a growing number of snows sport enthusiasts have discovered that the winter months are great for ...
2013 Noquemanon Ski Marathon
Cross country skiers from around the nation and further afield have been supporting this popular event for the past 13 years...
Solvista Basin
SolVista Basin at Granby Ranch, just 15 minutes from Winter Park and beside the Continental Divide of Colorado, is known as an affordable family ski area. Skiers and snowboarders of all ability levels take pleasure in traversing the diverse terrain surrounded by amazing scenery. SolVista stretches across two impressive mountains, providing endless opportunities to explore […]
Finland
A large portion of Finland falls into Lapland, the supposed home of Santa Claus. In addition to fun reindeer sleigh rides, Finland offers thrilling skiing and snowboarding adventures for the entire family. Beautiful scenery with exquisite forests and frozen lakes makes Finland’s ski resorts absolutely magical. Ski resorts in Finland offer a mixed terrain of […]
Schweitzer
Schweitzer Mountain Resort is a great place where family and friends can just relax and enjoy the snow. Featuring 2900 acres of varied terrain and plenty of trails, Schweitzer has something for everyone. In addition to this, the trails are combined in such a way that you can choose from only steep slopes, only easy […]
Big Mountain
Big Mountain Resort, near Glacier National Park in the northwest of Montana, is renowned for its spectacular panoramic views, stunning powder slopes, intriguing snow ghosts and friendly ambiance. Individuals of all snow skiing abilities will have an unforgettable experience at Big Mountain Resort. Located just eight miles from the town of Whitefish, Big Mountain has […]
Big Sky
Montana’s Big Sky Ski Resort is situated between West Yellowstone and Bozeman and offers visitors a year-round vacation experience. Run by Boyne USA Resorts, Big Sky has developed from its humble beginnings in 1973, to a huge ski resort, attracting visitors from all over. Encompassing three impressive mountains, Big Sky Resort offers something for everyone […]
Snowshoeing
Snowshoeing emerged as more of a necessity than a sport, but more modern times has seen it becoming increasingly popular. The invention of the snowshoe is thought to have come about between 4000 to 6000 years ago, and it’s use was widespread from tribe to tribe across the globe in various shapes and forms not […]
Yellowstone
A winter vacation in Yellowstone is not as popular as at other times of the year and that makes it the perfect secluded getaway into the wilderness. A wonderful way to take in the some of the most beautiful scenery in the country and unspoiled back-country is to go cross-country skiing. There is plenty to […]
Snow Shoes
Snowshoeing is an inexpensive activity that will give you an opportunity to see beautiful sights as you hike through the snow. Modern snowshoes have been designed according to people’s needs and what type of conditions they are planning to walk in. Before purchasing a pair of snowshoes from your local outdoor store, consider the type […]
Red River
Incredibly scenic and offering a large number of trails, the Red River Ski Area is a great place to go for a winter vacation. The resort is situated amidst the Sangre de Cristo mountain range and you will discover that the resort village is surrounded by the lush greenery of the Carson National Forest. With […]
Alyeska
Alyeska Resort in Alaska’s Girdwood, about 50 miles from Anchorage, is situated on Mount Aleyska of the Chugach mountains. The largest ski mountain in Alaska, Alyeska is amongst the top year-round resorts in North America. An abundance of recreation, stunning snowy slopes and the impressive Alyeska Prince Hotel, make this an ideal vacation get away. […]