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09th October 2009
Like most people who enjoy skiing, I neither live in the mountains or ski anywhere near as much a I'd like to. A couple of weeks a year, if I'm lucky, depending on workload and let's face it, finances.
It was never in any part of my planning to get fit... Read >
Author: Derek Torbet05th October 2009
Like most people who enjoy skiing, I neither live in the mountains or ski anywhere near as much a I'd like to. A couple of weeks a year, if I'm lucky, depending on workload and let's face it, finances.
It was never in any part of my planning to get fit... Read >
Author: Derek Torbet23rd September 2009
Learning to ski is really quite easy. Most resorts have a ski school on the premises, and lessons are reasonably priced. Group and private lessons are usually available. It is a good idea, however, to schedule an appointment before you arrive at the resor... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Chalets USA are now offering new self-catered skiing holidays in Breckenridge, Colorado, USA.
Breckenridge ski resort is one of our most popular resorts, partly due to the fantastic skiing for every ability level, but also due to the character of the t... Read >
Author: Helen Gienke, Chalets USA12th September 2009
If you enjoy winter sports and happen to be in Michigan you should definitely visit Nub’s Nob Ski Resort. Nub’s Nob has what is
considered to be the Midwest’s best snow playground, and has a reputation for being family friendly.
Generations ... Read >
26th August 2009
The Courchevel 1850 resort in France is one of the best ski resorts in the world if you happen to be a beginner. Yes, we were all beginners once, and no one knows better than the Courchevel 1850 resort, that if you get the beginners right, the intermedia... Read >
Author: Gerry Lamb17th July 2009
Lots of people have an inclination to plan a skiing vacation. Most of the ski resorts have websites. A person can plan the process by retrieving information from these websites in order to determine whether it is feasible to take your family for a ski vac... Read >
Author: jilljack3101st June 2009
Lots of people have an inclination to plan a skiing vacation. Most of the ski resorts have websites. A person can plan the process by retrieving information from these websites in order to determine whether it is feasible to take your family for a ski vac... Read >
Author: Peter13th March 2009
The different towns forming the La Plagne resort include Montchavin, Champagny, Montalbert, Les Coches, Plagne 1800, Plagne Villages, Belle Plagne, Plagne Centre, and Bellectote. The main area of the resort lies at just over 1200 meters and reaches up ove... Read >
Author: Robert Bell13th March 2009
I have been working as an instructor at Keystone Resort’s Ski School for the past three seasons and have learned a lot about the inner workings of Ski School and how to get the most bang for your buck as a customer. In January 2008 I attained my certif... Read >
Author: Peter Reeburgh05th March 2009
Italy has always been a consideration for those interested in experiencing the Alps for less. Having said that, it is still considered one of the top European skiing countries today, and is a magnificent place to take a skiing vacation. There is a certain... Read >
Author: Jessica Santoli16th February 2009
Planning a Family Ski Vacation
It’s time to plan the family vacation – and everyone
wants to go skiing. Don’t worry, skiing isn’t as
expensive as you might think, and there are
numerous resorts that cater to families, offering a
variety... Read >
Author: Mark Lumpkins02nd February 2009
First, for the parents: skiers of all levels will not be bored in Valmeinier as there are plenty of slopes of all difficulties: 34 green runs, 25 black runs, 31 red runs, and 6 black runs. Experts will get there share of excitement with the tree-lined slo... Read >
Author: Robert Bell09th January 2009
When you're looking for a great thing to do for Christmas that's a little out of the ordinary for you, why don't you try taking a ski break to Norway? It's a beautiful area and there are a lot of options, with trails for beginners, intermediate skiers, ad... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer05th January 2009
St. Moritz Skiwelt Engadin
In St. Moritz 322 days per year are sunny and warm, thus being a unique place in Switzerland.
The ski and snowboarding season begins at the end of November and ends in May. St. Moritz was officially opened as a ski and no... Read >
Author: Florin Costache03rd December 2008
There’s no better way to banish the winter blues and get the adrenaline racing than to take a winter skiing trip. The rush of hurtling down the slopes whilst you take in the stunning snowy scenery is enough to bring out an energised smile in even the ... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell26th November 2008
The FIS or the International Ski Federation, which began the tradition of organizing world ski competitions in 1931, is one of the most awaited ski experiences for all serious skiers. These global ski events are synonymous to the famous icy slopes of Val ... Read >
Author: edisonadam06th October 2008
The snow-capped mountains of Colorado, the trees, and streams and lakes so blue and green, you’d think Mother Nature was fooling with food coloring.
Image ski for destinations for all ages from as young as 3 to 80 years old we have something for you!... Read >
Author: Travelshowwithbobbijo25th July 2008
Ski Resorts for the more Advanced Skiers
Aspen Snowmass Ski Resort, in Colorado, offers more than 5,200 acres across four mountains, two of them dedicated to advanced skiers. Snowmass is 32-percent Double Black Diamond (steep and/or dangerous terrain i... Read >
Author: directline-holidays.co.uk23rd May 2008
Italy has always been a consideration for those interested in experiencing the Alps for less. Having said that, it is still considered one of the top European skiing countries today, and is a magnificent place to take a skiing vacation. There is a certa... Read >
Author: ski98723rd May 2008
The Courchevel 1850 resort in France is one of the best ski resorts in the world if you happen to be a beginner. Yes, we were all beginners once, and no one knows better than the Courchevel 1850 resort, that if you get the beginners right, the intermedia... Read >
Author: ski98714th May 2008
Red River, New Mexico is home to one of the most popular ski resorts in the United States, and has been for many decades. The resort offers six chair lifts and one surface lift, and the trails are equally divided for beginners, intermediates, and experts.... Read >
Author: ski98714th May 2008
It's time to plan the family vacation - and everyone wants to go skiing. Don't worry, skiing isn't as expensive as you might think, and there are numerous resorts that cater to families, offering a variety of packages designed to save you money. The probl... Read >
Author: ski98714th May 2008
If you will be in Michigan, you should definitely visit Nub's Nob Ski Resort. Nub's Nob has what is considered to be the Midwest's best snow, and the resort has a reputation for being a family friendly mountain. Generations of families have brought their ... Read >
Author: ski98725th March 2008
Skiing accidents may happen even at the best resorts. If you have adequate knowledge about the types of accidents that may happen while skiing, then you can avoid the accidents. The common types of accidents are as follows:
Collision: This is one of th... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu19th January 2008
When you mention the city, Taos, New Mexico, deserts and tumbleweeds come to mind. It's certainly not the first place most would think of when planning a ski vacation. Surprisingly, however, situated only 15 miles northeast of Taos, nestled in the Sangre ... Read >
Author: M Shane14th November 2007
Skiing close to BarcelonaBarcelona; the city of the Sagrada Familia, La Rambla and the hot summer nights at the beach. The last time there felt snow in Barcelona was in January 2004 and there was snow for half an hour. The wintersport-holidays seem to be... Read >
Author: Karen15th October 2007
Looking for cheap ski travel insurance and annual holiday insurance that covers ski and winter sports insurance, then Instant Ski Insurance is a trading name for immediate certificate & policy online. We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Servi... Read >
Author: Ani Ben21st September 2007
I am sure there are many of you who like skiing. And the ones who can afford it probably go to places like Austria or Switzerland. But you should definitely consider visiting Bulgaria.Bulgaria is a small country. But it has hospitable people and many gorg... Read >
Author: abraxas09th August 2007
It's so cold, it's so wet, and it's so dangerous?
Please let me share why you and I are not Crazy!
For Everyone.
Snow skiing is one of the really exciting sports that combine exhilaration, fellowship, ambience and adventure, for all levels of p... Read >
Author: Roger Bourne12th July 2007
Bansko, situated roughly 100 miles from the capital city, Sofia, in south-western Bulgaria, is the latest, and most rapidly expanding, ski resort in the country. Bansko has the best record of all the Bulgarian ski resorts, with regard to snowfall, and thi... Read >
Author: Jill02nd July 2007
It's time to plan a skiing vacation. Most ski resorts have websites. Start the planning process by accessing these websites to determine where you and your family might want to go for your family ski vacation. Don't worry, skiing isn't as expensive as you... Read >
Author: Cindy11th June 2007
If you are looking for an ideal location for your next ski vacation, then you need to hed to Europe or North America. Europe and North America have some of the best ski vacation destinations. You can expect to be able to ski the fabled slopes all the ... Read >
Author: Everyone Loves To Travel16th January 2007
It’s time to plan the family vacation – and everyone wants to go skiing. Don’t worry, skiing isn’t as expensive as you might think, and there are numerous resorts that cater to families, offering a variety of packages designed to save you money.
... Read >
Author: djeneralee08th December 2006
For most people, summer is the most enjoyable season of the year, not least for the glorious weather and the long hours of sunshine it brings, but also because it's the best time of year for people to take fantastic vacations. Winter vacations are seen to... Read >
Author: martymac17th November 2006
When deciding on the best place to head for your next winter ski adventure, consider the soft powder and acres of terrain that Keystone, Colorado has to offer. You can hit the slopes at the Keystone Resort or venture off the beaten path on a snowcat ride ... Read >
Author: Jennifer Weiss17th November 2006
It is time to plan a family vacation and everyone wants to go skiing. Do not worry, skiing is not as expensive as you might think, and there are numerous resorts that cater to families, offering a variety of packages designed to save you money. The proble... Read >
Author: Subert Kiing16th November 2006
If your family wants to go skiing on your next vacation, but you do not know how to ski, go ahead and plan that ski vacation anyway! You can learn how to ski, and you will have a great time doing it. You do not even need to know the first thing about skii... Read >
Author: Subert Kiing12th October 2006
The Slope Report read, “excellent conditions”. It was cold but sunny and the slopes were full of skiers and snowboarders. The powder? Perfect. I could see out the window a group of skiers were headed toward the lodge bar. Inside the bar they wait... Read >
Author: Derek Meade12th October 2006
The Slope Report read, “excellent conditions”. It was cold but sunny and the slopes were full of skiers and snowboarders. The powder? Perfect. I could see out the window a group of skiers were headed toward the lodge bar. Inside the bar they wait... Read >
Author: Volante Systems06th October 2006
A vacation in Vail is bound to be filled with plenty of outdoor adventures and endless hours spent hitting the slopes in the deep, powder soft snow. While you will certainly be spending a majority of your time enjoying the breathtaking scenery and numerou... Read >
Author: Jennifer Weiss07th September 2006
Vienna has beautiful skiing resorts in its vicinity. It is hard to imagine in Vienna that snowy peaks are one hours drive away but that's all it takes to get to Semmering, traditional fresh air spot for the city. Semmering can be crowded of course but its... Read >
Author: anil gupta03rd September 2006
The first Whistler BC ski trip of the season is a sacred moment, especially for the infrequent skier who is able to hit the slopes only a handful of times a year. The date is likely circled on the kitchen calendar, and your neck is probably programmed to... Read >
Author: Devon OMalley30th January 2006
The How, When & Why of Ski Vacations
Information on Ski Vacations, like planning your ski vacation, budget ski
vacations, what to pack on your ski vacation, ski vacations with ski clubs
&, for the real beginner, learn how to sk... Read >
Author: Barry Williams12th November 2005
The snow is falling furiously outside my window when I am woken by telephone ringing at 0710. I remember that I asked to be called early if it was snowing, and Stefan, my hunky Austrian instructor is at the other end of the line. "I'll see you at the bott... Read >
Author: Henry Schlee
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