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Nov17

Hello, New Zealand!

Published by Asya in Adventure, Australia, Cities, Extreme, Flying, New Zealand, Rafting, Sailing, Skiing, Snowboarding, Travel gear

Queenstown

Set in the heart of New Zealand’s southern Alpine region, Queenstown has reputation as the adventure capital of the world. Surrounded by stunning mountains, lakes and rivers, Queenstown is New Zealand’s premier alpine resort. Only 3 hours direct from Melbourne or Sydney, it is the country’s major tourist destination. The city provides perfect venues for all kinds of adventure sports and offers some of the world’s best skiing and snowboarding conditions.
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Oct17

Cocuy, Sierra Nevada

Published by iv in Climbing, Colombia, Extreme, Hiking, Parks, Photos, Relaxing, Skiing, Snowboarding, South America, Travel gear

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The Sierra Nevada del Cocuy is a National Park and a set of highlands within the Cordillera Oriental mountain range in the Andes Mountains of Colombia.  The Sierra Nevada Del Cocuy, about 8 hours from Bogota, has over 20 snow capped peaks and some forty lagoons. Temperatures oscillate in the lower part at around 23º C and go down to 3º C in the snow covered peaks.
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Oct07

A resort or a fairytale?

Published by Asya in Europe, Events, Hotels, Resorts, Skiing, Snowboarding, Switzerland

gstaad

Surrounded by Alps, Gstaad, Switzerland is one of the most well knowing ski resorts in the world. The resort offers gorgeous scenery, top quality hotels and modern facilities. But skiing and snowboarding are the most popular activities. This resort area is among the biggest ski areas in Europe. With over 250 ski runs and lifts on three mountains, there are innumerable opportunities for skiing and boarding, with runs to suit people of all abilities.
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Sep24

Welcome to the Mecca of skiing

Published by Asya in Europe, Extreme, Hiking, Resorts, Skiing, Snowboarding, Switzerland, Walking

moritz

One of the best-known holiday resorts in the world, St. Moritz. Amidst stunningly Alpine beauty surrounded by the forest, lake and mountains the resort boasts that it gets 322 days of sun a year. The resort is located at an altitude of 1856 m above sea level and attracts visitors from all over the world who want to beat the snow by skiing, bobsledding or trekking. The city hosted Winter Olympics in 1928 and 1948. Also, it was the host city for 1934, 1974 and 2003 Alpine Skiing World Championships.
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Mar30

Malyovitsa, Bulgaria

Published by iv in Bulgaria, Europe, Photos, Skiing, Snowboarding, Walking

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Malyovitsa
is a small resort 40 kilometers away from Borovets. Malyovitsa is a peak and ski resort in the northwestern part of the Rila Mountains in southwestern Bulgaria. The Rila Monastery is situated at its southern foot, and Malyovitsa Ski Centre — with two downhill tracks and two ski drags — is to the north. The Malyovitsa resort is situated at the foot of the peak.
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Mar28

Lutsen Resort

Published by misha in Extreme, Hiking, North America, Photos, Resorts, Sightseeings, Skiing, Snowboarding, Travel Stories, United States of America

Lutsen Mountains Resort is a fuzzy dream, where skiers shouted unseen from the fog and snowboarders edged figures in low contrast falling from the sky. The resort is overlooking Lake Superior and has a gray skies, soft snow, quiet woods and winter streams. Lutsen is the largest ski resort in Minnesota. The spot is a worthy downhill destination with 92 trails and a respectable 1,088 feet of vertical drop.
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Jan30

Vail, Colorado

Published by misha in Adventure, Extreme, North America, Photos, Sightseeings, Skiing, Snowboarding, Travel Stories, Travel gear, United States of America, Walking

The Town of Vail is located in Eagle County, Colorado. The town is emerged as  having the largest single ski mountain in North America and other winter sports, being a year round destination for outdoor activities.
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