Skiing is a sport or a recreational activity that involves gliding through snow on a pair of long, flat, narrow pieces of wood or plastic called skis. It is a competitive sport that mainly falls into two categories: Nordic that uses a free-heel binding system or Alpine that requires using flat-foot bindings. Skiing is one of … Read more
Avoriaz is a mountain resort in France located in the center of Les Portes du Soleil, one of the major ski sports destinations in the Alps wherein 12 French and Swiss resorts are connected to each other. This resort is neighboring the Morzine valley and is close to Lake Geneva, located on … Read more
HOURS OF OPERATION Monday – Sunday: 9:00 am-4:00 pm SEASON DATES: Dec. 07, 2019 – Apr. 05, 2020 SKIABLE AREA: 470 acres / 190 hectares Vertical: 2,030 feet Top elevation: 9,900 feet Base elevation: 7,870 feet Runs: 44 Longest run: 3 miles (4.8 km) 35% beginner 39% intermediate 26% advanced 0% expert … Read more
If you happen to go to Colorado this winter, you could try visiting Breckenridge Ski Resort. Breckenridge is a historical wild west mining town that still has some of its traditional wooden buildings lining the town’s main street. The ski resort is just right in town and has plenty of snow throughout … Read more
There are many famous ski resorts in Europe, but Gstaad, Switzerland must be one on your bucket list to experience a unique winter holiday or a new skiing experience. Gstaad is in Switzerland’s South West, about 148 km (92 miles) from Geneva, the nearest airport. It takes about 1.45 minutes to 2 … Read more
Breuil-Cervinia is located at the foot of the Matterhorn. The location is in a valley being surrounded by towering and glacier-filled mountains. One notable landmark around it is the rock face of the Jumeaux. The location made it perfect for the ski resort to provide beautiful sceneries and ideal locations for skiing and … Read more
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, or most commonly known as Chamonix, is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. This is where the first Winter Olympics in 1924 was held. Two English aristocrats discovered Chamonix in1741, and what they have found out about the routes of the place was included … Read more
St. Anton am Arlberg is a ski resort located in a Tyrol village in Austria. It lies among the Tyrolean Alps, a historical mountain region in Northern Italy and Western Austria. It has also been a popular summer destination among hikers, mountaineers, and skiers. Speaking of the ski, St. Anton is among … Read more