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Nov27

Hotel Des Masques, Anzere

Published by in Europe, Extreme, Fitness&Gym, Hiking, Hotels, Photos, Skiing, Snowboarding, Switzerland, Walking

The Hotel Des Masques is located in the centre of the ski resort of Anzere, Switzerland. Close to the hotel guests will find 11 lifts, 52 km/32.3 miles of ski slopes, snowboard, ice skating and sledge slopes.

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Nov22

TRIPLE CREEK RANCH

Published by in Fishing, Fitness&Gym, Hiking, Lodge, North America, Photos, Relaxing, Skiing, Snowboarding, Swimming, United States of America, Walking

Situated on 600 acres among the towering pines on the side of Trapper Peak, the highest mountain in Western Montana. Triple Creek Ranch offers a relaxing atmosphere and is the perfect place to unwind from life’s daily routine and stresses. Depending of course upon the season, the ranch offers everything from nature walks to cattle drives to helicopter tours of the Bitterroot Mountains. The winter months, naturally, are ideal for skiing, snowshoeing, guided snowmobile trips, a winter horseback ride.

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Jul22

Valle Nevado,Chile

Published by in Chile, Extreme, Skiing, Snowboarding, South America

Valle Nevado ski resort has some of the highest quality snow in Chile, because of its location at 3 thousand meters of height. It counts with modern infrastructure and the best equipments to give and excellent service to its visitors, that want to enjoy the white sports in the wonderful summits of chilean Mountain.

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Jul22

Ski with Selkirk Tangiers Heli Skiing,Canada

Published by in Adventure, Canada, Flying, North America, Racing, Resorts, Skiing, Snowboarding

At Selkirk Tangiers, Canada it is our goal to provide you with the heli ski trip of a lifetime. For more than 32 years, it offers guests an exceptional experience, focused on great skiing in an expansive terrain known for its abundant snowfall and high quality snow. After guests fall in love with the snow and terrain, they return time and time again for the quality service, expert guiding, friendly and welcoming staff and great prices.

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Mar25

Tongariro National Park, New Zealand

Published by in Adventure, Biking, Camping, Fishing, Flying, Hiking, New Zealand, Oceania, Parks, Photos, Skiing, Snowboarding, Walking

tongariro crossing

This park is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List which recognizes it as important cultural landscapes. The Mt.Tongariro has religious significance for the local people and symbolizes the spiritual links between this community and its environment. Also Tongario has a number of colored lakes that make the Tongariro Crossing a favorite one-day hike.

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Mar15

Sundance Resort

Published by in Adventure, Eating, Hiking, Lodge, North America, Photos, Relaxing, Resorts, Restaurants, Romantic, Sightseeings, Skiing, Snowboarding, Spa, Travel Stories, United States of America, Walking

sundance lodge

A regular on ”world’s best hotel” lists, Robert Redford‘s rustic Sundance resort is unique. It sits in 6,000 acres (2,425 ha) of wilderness on the slopes of the 12,000 foot (3,660-m) Mount Timpanogos. Rivers burble and birds sing in summer, in winter, mugs of hot chocolate steam beside a crackling fire waiting for skiers to return. The cozy rooms feature American quilts and Native American will hangings, and the food is superb, whether in The Foundry, praised by Zagat’s for its luxury brunch, or the five-star restaurant. Photo by: Mike In Park City

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Feb15

Hotel Angelo Engel in Val Gardena

Published by in Europe, Hotels, Italy, Parks, Relaxing, Restaurants, Skiing, Snowboarding, Spa, Swimming, Walking

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Hotel Angelo Engel is located in the heart of the South Tyrolean Dolomites, with its extensive 2500 m² garden and beautiful view.  The town is only a five minute walk from the hotel.

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Feb03

Get your skis

Published by in Canada, Chillin, North America, Parks, Relaxing, Resorts, Skiing, Snowboarding

Whistler Blackcomb

This resort is frequently regarded as one of the best ski and snowboard destination in the world. Whistler Blackcomb is located in Coast Mountain Range. The Twin Mountains offer 8,171 acres of skiable terrain, ranging from beginner to expert slopes. Just a two hours drive of Vancouver, Canada, Whistler Blackcomb boasts a wide range of accommodation and a world-class terrain parks. It really is all you could ask for in a ski and snowboard resort.  The ski and snowboard season lasts from mid-November to early June.

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Jan12

Taos

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

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Taos Ski Valley, is an area in New Mexico, where a snowboarding saga taking place for decades. Nowadays Taos reversed its old policy of banning snowboarders from its slopes. For years, Taos used its skier-only policy as a marketing tool. It did appeal to a certain brand of hardcore skier, but the resort couldn’t continue to ignore the greater market. Snowboarding represents 30 percent of skier visits nationwide, according to the National Ski Areas Association. Families, college groups and ski clubs invariably include snowboarders.

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Jan07

Skiing With Your Family

Published by in Adventure, North America, Photos, Relaxing, Resorts, Skiing, Snowboarding, Travel gear, Travel Stories, United States of America

peter mountain ski area

About 50 miles north of Manhattan in the Hudson River Valley, is located the Mount Peter Ski Area and seventy-three years later, Mount Peter, welcomes about 50,000 visitors a year, with a regular clientele from as far away as Long Island. The resort has been there a long time and struggled financially many years, but it never closed. The strange is how this small, mostly family-run ski area remains to the soul, spirit and financial future of the sport.

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