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6 Awesome Ski & Snowboard Trips in Europe
by liftopiaLiftopia is an affiliate partner of TourRadar and may earn a commission on sales from the links in this post. During the North American off-season, the fortunate head South of the equator to ski in Chile, board in New Zealand,… Read More →
European Ski Resorts Already Opening Following Early, Heavy Snowfall
by liftopiaWhile most of us are still in summer mode, a few lucky skiers and snowboarder in Europe are getting a head start on winter. Two European ski resorts in Austria plan on opening THIS WEEKEND after a huge, earlier-than-usual storm in… Read More →
6 Surreal Destinations For Summer Skiing In Europe
by Patrick ThorneIf you’ve always wanted to ski in Europe but never quite got round to it during the ski season, the good news is that a number of European ski areas stay open right through spring. In fact, a few of… Read More →
Summer Skiing: Get Your Snow Fix During North America’s Off-Season
by Patrick ThorneFor those that crave the snow even when Winter is over – Fear not! Somewhere in the world, at almost any time of the day, a snowy slope is open for your skiing or boarding pleasure. Today, there are more… Read More →
The Most Beautiful Mountains On The Planet?
by Jules OlderI asked, What are the most beautiful mountains on Planet Earth? Not the best snow, not the best grooming — the most beautiful. And you answered. Boy, did you answer. Here’s what you said: Banff, Cambodia, Chile, Colorado, Jasper, Massachusetts, New… Read More →
6 Reasons To Ski Stunning Switzerland
by Patrick Thorne1. Scenery Where is the most stunning scenery from the slopes? Opinion is, of course, divided. For one thing, beauty is in the eye of the beholder and, for another, it’s hard to make generalizations. But, for well-travelled skiers, a… Read More →
Bond Back on Snow: Top 5 James Bond Ski Scenes
by Patrick ThorneThis week, the latest James Bond 007 movie, Spectre, will be releasing in movie theatres around the world. This time, there’s added excitement for skiers and boarders: Mr. Bond is back on the snow! There are long running connections between… Read More →
Skiing With The Rich & The Famous: Celebrity Sightings On The Slopes
by Patrick ThorneIf you ever become rich and famous, there are certain rules in life you must adhere to—it’s not all diamonds and champagne sadly. You must, for example, buy an expensive car, probably a beach house, and maybe a private jet…. Read More →
6 Glaciers For Summer Skiing
by Patrick ThorneJust because it’s summer, that doesn’t mean you have to completely give up your love of skiing or snowboarding. One option is to head to the southern hemisphere. Another option is to ski the glaciers. There are several ski resorts… Read More →
8 of the World’s Most Famous Ski Runs
by Patrick ThorneBeauty is in the eye of the beholder and, to some extent, fame is too. What qualifies a ski run to be one of “the world’s most famous” largely depends on where you are in the world and what you… Read More →
