Here, you’ll find everything on the topic of skiing and snowboarding, including tips on how to best learn to ski and where to find the best ski resorts for beginners.
Located in the heart of the Alps in Savoie in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, skiing in the French ski resort 3 Valleys (Les 3 Vallées) means skiing in the world’s largest interconnected ski area with magnificent views to Europe’s highest peaks such as Mont Blanc.
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As a parent, you always want what’s best for your kid, and with skiing that’s no exception! If you’d love to finally go on that first family skiing trip but aren’t sure whether your child is ready for a ski lesson, then this blog article is for you. Find out more about the appropriate age to learn skiing, the typical duration of a ski lesson and what kind of equipment your little skier needs.
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The Spanish ski resort of Baqueira-Beret lies in the Catalonian Pyrenees, in the heart of the beautiful Aran Valley. It was founded by locals in the 1960s and consists of three neighbouring areas: Baqueira, Beret and Bonaigua. The resort is known to be the best and most popular in the country.
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As the winter approaches, you may be starting to think about learning how to snowboard. Even though I have a great fondness for skiing, I decided to switch my skies to just one board a few years ago, and I never regretted it. I just love my boots tight, the wind and the snow against my face and the feeling of speed going down the slopes.
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Ever thought about learning how to ski in Sierra Nevada while looking over the African continent? In the heart of Andalusia, in southern Spain, where the bright sun and a clear blue colour dominate the sky, rises the mountain range of Sierra Nevada. Pradollano, a hilltop village, lies in its mountains and is home to the only ski resort of Sierra Nevada. In spite of the common belief of being a summer beach destination, Sierra Nevada is home to one of Spain’s largest ski resorts and boasts an impressive skiing reputation and history.
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