Sentences with phrase «ski mountains in»

The hotel's location affords easy access to multiple award - winning ski mountains in the winter, along with a host of spring, summer, and fall attractions and outdoor adventures.

But whether climbing up a jagged - rock two - track amid skier gondolas on the side of Strandafjellet (a breathtaking ski mountain in Western Norway) or picking my way through an obstacle course, the Velar revealed it has capabilities to shade all but the most hardcore trail rigs.

Not exact matches

Have a great weekend; I'll be sipping the last dregs of the ski season on a mountain in Vermont.

The upshot: More disposable income for skiing and hiking excursions in the Mountain West.

Gauthier cashed out in 2002 and now owns a ski mountain called Le Massif de Charlevoix in Quebec.

Situated within minutes of the ski slopes and also downtown Courmayeur, guests can ski in / ski out of the property, and then return «home» to recover in their quiet mountain retreat with a restorative spa.

Of the five richest neighbourhoods in British Columbia, they're the most likely to be into downhill skiing; more than 16 % of them take off for the mountains on a regular basis.

When it bought Blackcomb Mountain, then just six years old and suffering growing pains, from a subsidiary of Aspen Skiing in 1986, it wasn't looking at the then state - of - the - art lifts so much as the developable land around the base of the hill, which bordered on the new Whistler Village.

Citing unnamed sources, the Wall Street Journal reported in June that Intrawest had approached Vladimir Potanin, a nickel - mining magnate building the ski resort in Sochi, in the Caucasus Mountains near the Black Sea, that will host the 2014 Olympics.

Otherwise, there's the nearby and ever - entertaining New York City, a hundred - plus miles of Atlantic Ocean coastline, a smallish mountain range or two, a major amusement park, a half dozen professional sports teams (most of them mediocre at best), small - time skiing, a pretty Ivy League campus by the name of Princeton University, a wealth of black bear in exclusive suburban communities, the early homes of such celebrity types as Martha Stewart, Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen, the site of the Hindenburg disaster, and (for visionary types) the ghosts of Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, who lived and worked in the state for awhile.

In what looks like the cold open of a James Bond movie, a head - mounted GoPro camera captures the Frenchman and his cohort as they narrowly escapes a cascade of alpine snow by skiing right off the sheer face of a mountain — with parachutes at the ready.

I grew up near Rocky Mountains and I love getting on my bike, my skis... or going sailing in the summer.

Nightly rooms at the Sheraton Grand hotel in Nashville start at $ 359, but includes a penthouse viewing party, and in Jackson Hole, Wyo., the well heeled will take a gondola up to the top of the ski mountain for a viewing party at 10,450 feet, complete a resident astronomer, telescopes and mimosas.

Along with Mont Tremblant, Alterra gained control of Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canadian Mountain Holidays heli - skiing operation in British Columbia, and several U.S. ski hills.

According to Liftopia «s latest Best in Snow Awards, which incorporates feedback from thousands of skiers and snowboarders to determine the most popular ski resorts in North America, Magic Mountain is the number one ski resort in the country, taking home the title of «Overall Best in Snow.»

Jules recounted that in December of 2013 she was skiing 26 mountains in four countries within 30 days alongside her then - business partner and boyfriend.

Labistour himself makes time for mountain biking and kiteboarding in the summer, and backcountry skiing in winter.

You'll have an opportunity to hang out with Alex in Zermatt, a top Swiss mountain and ski resort where he gets his inspiration from the Matterhorn.

Michael lives by TELUS» philosophy to Give Where You Live, and when he isn't cheering on his kids at a soccer game, hiking in the local mountains, or hitting the ski hills, he can be found helping others achieve their goals.

During the spring months you can bask in the glorious sunshine while playing golf and swim in the Mediterranean Sea, and all after skiing in the morning on the lofty Taurus Mountain tops that line this lovely coast.

«We're excited to add Nordic Valley to our family of ski resorts and begin working with the resort staff,» said James Coleman, managing partner of Mountain Capital Partners, in a press release.

Eagle was founded in 1905, and is a year - round tourist haven, with skiing, hiking, and mountain biking popular among visitors.

Eagle is a small town in northwestern Colorado, just west of the Rocky Mountains, as well as Vail and Beaver Creek ski resorts.

He is the co-owner of Coworking Bansko, a coworking space in a Bulgarian Mountain Ski Resort.

In 2005 Rob and Jo Gambi became the first couple to climb the Seven Summits (highest mountain on every continent) and ski to the North and South Poles....

The Luskos live in the picturesque skiing village of Whitefish, Montana, where snow - capped mountains fill almost every view.

(And I belly dance too, though in my case it's hiking, cross-country skiing, mountain biking.)

This is a new century, I would put him in a mountain bike or a jet ski, or even an open roadster, like a 427 Cobra.

In addition to writing a book, doing special study, or whatever else seminary faculty do on sabbatical, the professor and family members would also be able to enjoy the mountains, skiing, golf and numerous other recreational pleasures this Vermont community offers.

About the only way to escape it is to get out of the valley by going up to the mountains and go skiing, which our family doesn't do, or go on a trip, which is hard to do with snowy roads and children in school, so mostly I stay home and make comfort foods to drown my inversion woes.

Glühwein is served in the snow on ski slopes, in mountain huts and at European Christmas markets.

I broke my ankle in three places skiing back in 1995 and after that I took your approach - that was the last time I skied down mountains.

It is a typical dish served in the mountains, usually during a day of skiing or outdoor labor.

It's a small tourist town with the quaintest little main street you've ever seen, surrounded by mountains perfect for skiing or snowboarding (and hiking in summer).

We spend a lot of time in the mountains running, backpacking, boating, fly - fishing, mountain biking and all forms of skiing.

The mountains have a sort of peace, harmony and tranquility that I have yet to find in the waves of a beach... plus no snow to ski on;) I've never used miso before, but its been popping up all over the web inside of these beautiful bowls and I'm inspired to go seek some out!

After several years of running the beverage program for Chefs Club by Food & Wine Aspen, Colorado, skiing the slopes and organizing cocktail competitions in the Rocky Mountains, Horseman descended from the snowy peaks to join the Hendrick's team in October 2016.

With its mountain - themed decor and Alpine specialties, the restaurant features unusual seating in a gondola from a real ski lift with views of snowy peaks and rocky slopes, along with a lower - level sports bar area and upper - level sun terrace, love seats and lounge chairs.

The only thing better than spring skiing in the mountains of Utah, is coming home to this awesome pizza!!!

The mountain top resort sits on Mont d'Arbois and with over 450 kilometers (280 miles) of surrounding ski - in, ski - out runs; Six Senses» guests have first access to untouched morning powder.

He has also made 30 parachute jumps, ridden in amateur rodeos and in 1957 won the Northern Rocky Mountain Ski Association Class A Men's ski jumping championshSki Association Class A Men's ski jumping championshski jumping championship.

Winter Carnival in Steamboat Springs, 200 miles northwest of Denver, marks peak of season for this ski - loving Rocky Mountain town, and it brings out swarms of school kids and local ranchers for the celebration.

It started on a New Year's Day, with pomp, parades, bowl queens and quarterbacks in a traditional spectacle, and it ended hardly hours ago to the shush of skis across a hundred mountain slopes, the tranquillity of a year - end sunset seen from a thousand duck blinds and the last ice fisherman packing up his gear onthe frozen surface of Lake Minnetonka.

Directly in back of them was a round little mountain, formerly a sand dune, now overgrown, that looked as though it would be dandy for skiing come winter.

Everybody who skis eats lunch on the mountain — goulash soup, sausages — in the best of times on a sunny terrace.

Lee - Gartner grew up skiing at the tiny Red Mountain ski area in British Columbia, the same little hill that produced the Canadian heroine Nancy Greene, who also won an Olympic gold medal in France (in the giant slalom at Grenoble in 1968).

Start with nearly 500 acres on the edge of the White Mountain National Forest near Franconia, N.H. Add a rustic ski lodge, built in 1946 by Miller's grandfather Jack Kenney.

Still, as 1970 ski racing moves toward its competitive pinnacle — the FIS World Alpine championships next week at Val Gardena in northern Italy — there are signs that the season is about to produce one of sport's classic battles: the challenge of the crafty old kings of the mountain by brash young hotshots.

At age 16 she appealed to her parents to let her transfer from Cape Elizabeth High to Burke Mountain School in Vermont, because there she could ski eight hours a day and be tutored in the evening.

With these principles in mind, we have searched out in the past the ski pleasures of such countries as France, Austria and Chile, as well as the many hideaways of mountain America.