Sentences with phrase «ski slopes as»

A country of diverse regions, you can hit the ski slopes as easily as the sands.

Not exact matches

Equally famed for its wilderness and for its ski slopes and resorts — a legacy as a host of the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics — this makes Alberta an enticing nature haven and a breath of fresh air (literally) for wealthy Chinese.

The hotel, located at the foot of the ski slopes, offers private access to the slopes and will function as a ski - in ski - out resort.

As Andreas Felder slowly climbs the stairs that lead to the top of the 70 - meter ski jump in Lahti, Finland, one of the regular stops on the World Cup tour, he pauses occasionally to stare at the slope that angles sharply downward.

Monty Atwater, in charge of snow safety for the Olympic Winter Games, favors heavily sweetened tea before skiing and on the slopes as the best source of nourishment, heat and stimulation.

Originally a silver boomtown, Aspen became known after World War II as a ski resort with some of the best slopes in America.

The crew is all skiing (well, excepting those who are in high school classrooms at the moment, but be assured they get plenty of weekend time on the slopes), and as always, I have grand hopes for my Tuesday's at home.

Also, as I imagine is typical, there was definitely a rhythm to the days with volume kicking up in the late morning and early afternoon so I would recommend structuring your days and meals off - peak, so you hit the slopes as soon as they open, ski during the typical lunch window (12 - 1 pm), and ski towards the end of the day too.

This week, I road a chairlift and looked out over the western Maine mountains with Ezra as he skied down a slope for the first time.

This year the facility celebrates its 51st year in business, offering instruction, rental equipment and ski slopes ranging from beginner to advanced, as well as a terrain park for snowboarders.

As the wide tip and tail dig into the snow, the ski bends in the middle and begins to turn, carving a path down the slope on its edge.

Families would describe the air rushing past the patient as he rode in the Corvette with the top down or the cold air on his face as he skied down a mountain slope.»

The Swiss do not just win awards for their chocolate and ski slopes — they are world - class innovators as well

Those inner and outer thigh muscles make it so you can keep your skis at a stable distance apart as you're carving your way down the slopes.

Wear it on your early morning run, on the slopes as a skiing base layer, or throw it on after yoga.

Rolled oats, wheat germ, a variety of seeds including sunflower, flax, and sesame seeds, plus chocolate chips, honey, and brown sugar make a crunchy, energy - packed bar that's perfect as a take - along snack on the ski slope.

After many seasons skiing in CO, esp.in Crested Butte, and standing slope - side while kids raced in New England, you can not beat Sorels, but, as others have said, you don't need the tall ones which look cute but are a nuisance to get on and off.

I plan on even using the small one as my «ski day» bag to take to and from the slopes with my apres ski gear and cute hat.

About Blog Your resource for New England Country Inns, Resorts, And Lodging With its quaint seaside towns, powdery ski slopes, and breathtaking year - round beauty, New England is a vacation paradise as diverse.

Play sports or do exercise together You can play tennis, golf, bowling, as well as ski slope together.

Skiing or snowboarding in the UK is not expensive as you may think, and many dry slopes offer sessions from as little as # 5.

Aimed at encouraging more schools to introduce their pupils to snowsports, the Snowsport England initiative will work with slopes across the country to offer taster ski and snowboard sessions at heavily discounted prices to primary and secondary schools, as well as sixth form colleges.

Things have changed in recent years, however, as less schools have been organising overseas ski weeks, but at the same time there has been a rise in the indoor snow centres and a rejuvenation of outdoor dry slopes.

We're more impressed with just how much room there is inside, considering the Veloster boasts a roofline that could double as a ski slope.

As if launching a tracked Rogue wasn't enough, the Rogue Warrior hit the ski slopes with Olivier Bedard, the 2015 Micra Cup champion behind the wheel.

In this video, pro skier Candide Thovex sets out to ski the world as he glides down a grassy alpine slope, jumps over roads, and even races through a tunnel, before eventually landing in the trunk of an Audi Q7.

As its name suggests, the 370Zki is ready to tackle the ski slopes, since its wheels have been replaced by front skis and rear snow tracks.

Although it may have started life out as a regular 370Z Roadster, Nissan has heavily modified it for the ski slopes.

It had been rising relentlessly — a graph plotting the crime rate in any American city over recent decades looked like a ski slope in profile — and it seemed now to herald the end of the world as we knew it.

The Berkshires, Vermont ski slopes and Atlantic beaches are a short drive away as well as more urban experiences in Boston and Manhattan.

Praised as one of the top ten «coolest» suburbs in the nation by Travelandleisure.com, West Hartford is a short two hours from Boston, New York City, the Berkshires, Vermont ski slopes and coastal Rhode Island and is home to renowned restaurants, great shopping districts, and numerous parks and higher education facilities.

Despite being virtually born to Utah's ski slopes, I love the dry summer heat of southern Utah, and as fall approaches with crisp morning air and lengthening afternoon shadows I start to get a bit of weather - related separation anxiety.

Praised as one of the top ten «coolest» suburbs in the nation by Travelandleisure.com, West Hartford is a short two hours from Boston, New York City, the Berkshires, Vermont ski slopes and coastal Rhode Island and is home to renowned restaurants, great shopping districts, and numerous parks.

Bar a particularly icy gale at the top of a lift, which went down my neck and reminded me I should have worn a buff, this combination worked a treat, and as it was less bulky than my usual ski wear, I was also more agile on the slopes.

It hasn't yet been discovered by the masses and as a result is a large ski resort, with a massive amount of terrain known for its uncrowded slopes (and of course for up to 37 feet of powder a season).

The day after the worst storm in 20 - years hit the area, resulting in a 100 per cent closure of all lifts, and with an avalanche risk of five (the highest) we clip into our skis and head for the baby slope, with gung - ho toddlers embarassingly flying past as we go.

On previous ski trips we travelled independently and stayed in self - catering accommodation, but package holidays make total sense for ski trips where you have one goal: to spend as much time on the slopes as possible.

We have come to Morzine, tucked between Mont Blanc and Lake Geneva in the Portes du Soleil, to ski for a week: myself as a complete novice with a traumatic run - in with the sport under my belt, and Becky with 28 - years of skiing under hers and an amazing ability to descend any black or off - piste slope with graceful ease.

Known as one of the best «off - piste,» or backcountry, skiing areas in the world, the lavish surroundings at the No. 5, three bedroom south, make the perfect antidote to a rambunctious day on the slopes.

Located just in front of the ski slopes and just a few steps from the characteristic Baqueira - Beret town center, this charming best value price hotel is also an ideal accommodation solution to enjoy many outdoor activities in the nature such as trekking, climbing or mountain biking.

Known as one of the best «off - piste,» or backcountry, skiing areas in the world, the lavish surroundings at Valentine 211 make the perfect antidote to a rambunctious day on the slopes.

Winter enthusiasts will find top - notch ski and snowmobile trails as well as downhill slopes.

The northern one - third of St. George's Reef is known as the Ski Slopes on account of the spur and groove structures.

About Blog Your resource for New England Country Inns, Resorts, And Lodging With its quaint seaside towns, powdery ski slopes, and breathtaking year - round beauty, New England is a vacation paradise as diverse.

Explore historic gold towns and maritime villages such as Walhalla and Port Albert, or take to the slopes and spend a day skiing at the Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort, the closest downhill ski area to Melbourne.

Titlis forms the biggest ski - and snowboard area in Central Switzerland with 82 km slopes, 5 cross-country ski - tracks, a 3.5 km long sledge run as well as snow shoeing and winter hiking opportunities.

As one of europe and be worlds best snow destination training to become a ski or snowboard instructor on the slopes of Val is a solid decision.

Soak in the private hot tub after a long day on the slopes and watch as the falling snow pile up for tomorrow's skiing.

Soak in the private hot tub after a long day on the slopes and watch as the falling snow piles up for tomorrow's skiing.

Whilst I absolutely love skiing and snowboarding up in the Sierra Nevada mountains, as a traveller it always seems almost criminal to visit this beautiful part of Spain and not explore beyond the snow - covered slopes of Europe's third highest mountain range.