Mother Nature is never predictable, especially when it comes to the combination of winter, mountains, and skiing or snowboarding. If you overdress, you feel smothered. If you underdress, you get cold. So how does one plan their wardrobe accordingly? It is always best to wear clothing specifically made for the sport. Ski apparel is made for comfort, warmth, and ease of movement. You need to make sure that you have all the elements of the…

Whether you want to head to St. Moritz for timeless ski fun or you love staring at Matterhorn over Zermatt, your ski dreams probably feature the sights and snowscapes of Switzerland. This snow kingdom has become the mecca for skiers who want to enjoy majestic mountains and challenging runs while relaxing in luxury at some of the finest ski resorts. If you’re a fan of getting the first, fresh powder run or a groomed path,…

France is a magnet for skiers who want to experience the thrills of pure Alpine skiing in some of the world’s greatest resorts. Skiing in France offers breathtaking scenery, heart-stopping off-piste runs, and first-class shopping and dining. What’s Great About Skiing in France? The names of French ski resorts are iconic among serious skiers and winter sports fans. These resorts are known for their challenging ski runs set among some of the most spectacular Alpine…

Canadian ski resorts sometimes don’t get the love they deserve. Sure, everyone knows about Whistler Blackcomb, but what about the many other resorts that also make up the beautiful landscape of British Columbia? Even apart from British Columbia, there are a number of excellent ski resort options for you to explore. Ski resorts are also in Alberta, Ontario, and Quebec. The ski resorts in the Banff region of Alberta are considered some of the best in…

When you want to hit the best slopes in Europe, there are a few spots that everyone likes, such as the Alps and Dolomites. However, what resorts are the best in these areas? Where can you find the nicest spas to go with those resorts? This mixture of high-profile winter ski resorts and remote destinations make serious skiers go ga-ga for a snowy adventure. With most of these resorts, you can spend all day on…

If you’re planning a trip to Italy, you might be wondering if you can manage to add a few days of skiing to your vacation. Maybe you’re on a mission to ski everywhere, and you’re wondering what Italy has to offer in the winter sports department. Rest assured that you can find great skiing in Italy. What’s Great About Skiing in Italy? Enjoy long runs. Most Italian ski resorts boast long ski runs. Bormio, the…

Cross-country skiing is a fun, and enjoyable way to exercise and enjoy nature in the winter months. Despite the sport’s strong ties to Norway and the Olympics, it is not exclusive to that country or elite athletes. Whether the goal is a family-friendly day in the snow or a calorie-scorching workout, cross-country skiing is a sport that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities. History  Cross-country skiing has been around for longer…

Many people have dreams of flying. But do you ever have dreams of skiing? Many people who ski either recreationally or professionally say that dreams of skiing are much more fun! But did you know that there are several different types of skiing? Skiing is a national past time that many people enjoy. Thousands of people flock to the Vale and Aspen, Colorado ski resorts each year in search of the slopes. Why? Because skiing…