Northstar, Truckee
Northstar California is a ski resort, located near Truckee, California, USA. It is a very big ski resort, covering 3170 skiable acres/12.83 km².
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The ski resort is suitable as well for skiers with less experience and limited skills. The blue run Paperino is addressed to the beginners and there are as well nursery slopes for children. For more advanced skiers, Colma and Pozza, red marked runs, meet all the demanding skiers standards for a wonderful ski experience. The Italian Winter Sport Association is often holding events and competitions on the spot.
In Malcesine, a very modern lift system is operating with an exceptionally futuristic designed cabin which offers a 360º view to the Garda Lake, the Padana plateau and the magnificent Alps. The highest point that the lift can reach is Tratto Spino peak at 1760 m/5774 ft of altitude. The cable way system operates throughout the night, even during rough climate conditions. So, get ready for super excitement!!
Northstar California is a ski resort, located near Truckee, California, USA. It is a very big ski resort, covering 3170 skiable acres/12.83 km².
Mount Elbrus or Adyge 'Waschhemaxwe' or Karachay-Balkar is a dormant volcano situated in the western Caucasus mountain range, in the Republics of Karachayevo-Cherkesiya and Kabardino-Balkariya, Russia, near the Georgian borders.
Huff Hills Ski Area is a ski resort located 16 mi/25 km south of Mandan, North Dakota, along the western slope of the Missouri River. Mandan offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy themselves in many ways.
Mont Olympia is located in the Saint Sauveur-de-Monts valley of Quebec. It is an ideal place for those who want to spend their time having a lot of fun and enjoying the adventure at the highest level. Mont Olympia is well-known for its hospitality and friendly atmosphere. Mont Olympia offers to its visitors the opportunity to feel what is called, best vacations.
The mountain resort of Vall de Nuria is located in the Eastern Pyrenees of the municipality of Queralbs. There is no road leading there, only by train or the old footpath - mule track. Enjoy the spectacular mountain landscape using an unusual transport, the rack railway.
Silver Star Mountain is a well-known ski resort situated near Silver Star Provincial Park, in the Shuswap Highland of the Monashee Mountains, 25 km/15 mi northeast of the city of Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. The area has been awarded as one of the Top 10 Wine Spas Worldwide and the best family resort in Canada. So, choose this place to spend quality time with family or friends.
Lake Garda and its environs, due to the particular geographical formation and the extensive number of natural cavities, located by the lake, offer several underground routes options, waiting to be discovered. In this area, the challenges you may have to seize, depend on the cave you may choose to explore.
The Dolomites mountain chain and its surroundings is just the ideal location for anyone to practice all kind of snow and ice activities. Ice climbing fans can find here an exceptional arena with countless options for practicing their preferred sport. In Corvara, no more than 20 km/12.4 mi from Cortina d' Ampezzo, there is one of the largest artificial installations in Europe.
In Alto Adige - Trentino region, the particular geological formation of the Dolomites Mountain group and the continuous pass of floating water and steams have shaped the underground format of the area, creating cavities and caves with an especially interesting character and with ample evidence of the past.
Ski boarding is a new trend among skiers around the world. Ski boarding has shorter skis than normal ones and it looks more like the small snowboards. It’s safer and easier to learn while it is getting funnier for the practitioners, since its design allows the skier to move and jump freely without loosing the control of the skis.
The old fashion Scandinavian mean of transport, the ski joring re-appears in nowadays winter ski resorts but currently as a funny and exciting sport activity.
In the surroundings of Lake Garda, several types of trekking or/and Nordic walking can be practiced easily in a very pleasant and relaxed way.
Snowshoeing has become very popular in all winter resorts over the last years. Touring to the slopes and hiking up the hills on these ‘rackets’ gives you the opportunity to admire pure nature in remote locations, accessible only to mountaineers. Reaching heights up to the hills with breathtaking panoramas is the best reward for your efforts.
The Alpine landscape is the ideal arena for hiking up the mountains. Mountain chains, hills and peaks emerged in an incredible natural panorama offers endless opportunities for hiking.
