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6 things to do and see on a ski holiday in Val d’Isère
Date Posted: 06 April 2016The magnificent Val d’Isère ski resort is a firm favourite among many skiers and snowboarders. With access to the world class Espace Killy slopes, legendary après ski and a huge selection of ski chalets and hotels makes Val d’Isère a popular ski destination for seasoned riders and new comers to winter sports alike. The Espace Killy ski area is made up of 300 km of remarkable pistes that surround the Val d’Isère and neighbouring Tignes villages. With 2 glaciers and heaps of skiing above 2000 m, ...
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12 funny ski run names that you won’t believe actually exist
Date Posted: 27 October 2015Sadly we can't be on the slopes, but in the meantime, we're sure these 12 hilariously named pistes will keep you entertained. How many have you skied? 1. Doom & Gloom, Whistler Nothing like a bit of Doom and Gloom after tackling Stefan's Chute & Cockalorum. 2. Devil's Crotch, Breckenridge This hellish double diamond expert piste isn’t for the faint-hearted 3. Steeper Than Hell, Snowbird Snowbird: Hitting the nail on the head since 1971 4. Glory Hole, Alta I...
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Top 5 James Bond Ski Scenes
Date Posted: 23 August 2015In 2015 we will see the return of actor Daniel Craig for his fourth 007 mission, SPECTRE, as well as bond returning to the sacred ski slopes. Renowned for filming in the most spectacular locations in the world, director Sam Mendes was eager to announce that shooting will be taking place in Sölden, Obertilliach and Lake Altaussee, Austria. SPECTRE In the movie, a cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to the Alps in Austria among many glamorous destinations to uncover a sinister...
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Top 5 best long ski runs
Date Posted: 18 August 2015It’s a truly gratifying feeling when you finish one of the world’s longest ski runs. Stretch your ski legs to the maximum and conquer one of the greatest pistes known to skiers and snowboarders. Everyone has different ideas about what makes a great ski run. You could prefer tree lines, steep drops, roller coaster terrain or just a long gentle slope. Rather than choosing the top 5 longest ski runs ever, we have selected a variety of favourites amongst the team which you can enjoy on this winter’...
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Top 5 ski resorts to see the Northern Lights
Date Posted: 30 June 2015The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, is a magnificent natural phenomenon that lights up the night sky with a stunning and eye-catching display. This natural wonder attracts spectators from all over the world and it’s easy to see why northern lights sighting features high on many people’s bucket lists. For centuries the Aurora has baffled, bewildered, terrified and delighted mankind. Appearing around the northern polar region in a spectrum of illuminate colours from green to y...
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