Andorra, a country located in the Pyrenees Mountain, offers skiers choices of ski resorts near both France and Spain. Three of these resorts are Soldeu-El Tarter, El Pas de la Casa, and Vallnord. So get some great online Ski Deals Andora and I will see you on the slopes.
Soldeu – El Tarter
Soldeu – El Tarter [...]
Almost an exact year after former Californian governor Arnold Schwarzenegger decided against bringing in a proposed law to make helmet wearing for children engaged in snowsports compulsory in the state, another bill has been put on the desk of his successor.
The bill, known as SB 105, would enforce a fine on parents if their children [...]
The International Academy (www.international-academy.com) is offering guaranteed jobs to gap year students who train as ski instructors with them.
In collaboration with SkiBound, any students who successfully complete a course with the International Academy will be offered employment as either a ski or snowboard instructor in countries across Europe.
“This works particularly well if you have qualified [...]
La Plagne will be celebrating its 50th birthday this winter, marking the start of an era in which all the newer, or ‘third generation’, ski resorts in the Alps built during the 1960s hit the big 5-0.
On the 21st of December 2011 the resort is planning a celebratory evening of entertainment. The show will be [...]
The UK’s largest indoor snow centre is due to open by 2014. Ground work is due to start in the next few months on the SnOasis project. The news was confirmed by Mr Godfrey Spanner, managing director of the project, to the BBC.
Mr Spanner has said that ground work will begin in March and the [...]
Late season skiing has long been the secret of the seasoned skier. While the rest of us have put our poles back in the attic for another year, they’re jetting down the slopes well into May.
There are numerous benefits to skiing in the Spring. For starters, its cheaper – the later in the season you [...]
Most Australian resorts are currently reporting fast changing weather conditions. A beautiful, clear spring day, complete with blue skies will change to wind and rain one moment to the next.
One skier at Mt Hotham said on Monday “it’s 3.48pm on Monday afternoon. I can feel a couple of sun kissed freckles emerging on my nose [...]
More spring like conditions are being reported by many resorts in the southern hemisphere. This means that over in Africa at Lesotho the season is over. However, there has been more fresh snow in South America.
The snow cover is still fairly moderate at the southern end of Argentina on the upper slopes in Las Lenas [...]
Following heavy snow, Austria’s Solden announced it has opened its glacier several weeks ahead of schedule on Friday 10th September for the 2010-11 ski season. The resort’s Rettenbach glacier will be served by the “Schwarze Schneidbahn” and “Kaleskogl” lifts.
The rest of Austria presents a mixed picture. The Tux is open, as usual, offering one of [...]