Taking your family on a winter vacation can be a difficult task if you are unsure about where to go. Many people decide to take their family someplace warm and tropical during the colder months of the year, but others choose luxury ski holidays for the ultimate in fun and adventure on the slopes. If [...]

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• Northstar at Tahoe Ski Resort, Truckee, CA The Northstar at Tahoe Ski Resort is located in: Truckee, CA Phone: (800) GO-NORTH Website: http://www.northstarattahoe.com/info/ski/the-mountain/interactive_trail_map.asp About the Resort: This is a full service resort that is open all year round, and offers some of the best amenities we've seen. If you are looking for a true vacation getaway and......
• Monarch Mountain Resort, Monarch, Colorado Monarch Mountain Resort is located in Monarch, Colorado, United States Phone: (719) 539 3573 / (888) 996 7669 Website: http://www.skimonarch.com/ About the Resort - The Monarch Mountain Resort is located at the top of the Continental Divide, allowing it to receive a huge amount of snow from every angle, all......
• Free Skiing and Snowboarding Lessons by Okemo in Vermont for Month of December First time or beginner level snowboarders and skiers who are visiting the Okemo Mountain Resort in Vermont in the early end of the season have been invited to take part in a completely complimentary program for learning how to ski or learning how to snowboard at no cost at all.......
• Colorado Ski Resorts Among the most popular of all ski resorts in the entire world you are going to find numerous Denver-area ski resorts. The most commonly heard of Colorado ski resorts are Aspen and Vail, though there are numerous other ones to choose from. It does not matter whether you have skied......
• June Mountain Ski Area, June Lake, CA June Mountain Ski Area is located in: June Lake, CA Phone: (760) 648-7733 Website: http://www.junemountain.com/ About the Resort: June Mountain is one of the best kept secrets when it comes to skiing California and although it's never overcrowded, throughout the years they have managed to build up some very happy......

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Australia often fails to grab the attention of those who are looking for some of the best cross country skiing locations in the world. Most people fail to realize that the mountains and high areas of Australia can provide some of the most beautiful cross country skiing locations. Beautiful trails and incredibly expansive skiing locations [...]

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• Australia Alpine Skiing When you think about skiing, the last place you would think about would be Australia. Those who do look into this incredible country for skiing are in for a surprise, as Australia features plenty of amazing ski resorts. If you are looking for alpine skiing you are going to find......
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• Top Ski Resorts in the US There really is no better rush than going skiing down a brand new mountain full of fresh powder. If you are a winter sporting enthusiast, then take to heart this compiled list worth of the most popular ski resorts in the United States. If you want to fulfill the craving......
• Skiing Safety Although skiing tends to have a relatively low rate of injury in comparison to other similar recreational activities, there are still thousands of skiers that become injured every single year. The nature of skiing means that you are always going to be at some degree of risk, but there are......
• Top Skis for Cross Country Skiing - Product Reviews of CC Skis There are a lot of different selections that you can make when choosing cross country skis. Here are some of the top skis for cross country skiing. - Alpina Tracker Cross Country Ski - The Alpina Tracker Cross Country Ski is a cross country ski that features aggressive side-cut Nordic......

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Becoming acclimated to your snowboard is going to be one of the most important basic essentials when it comes to learning how to snowboard. It is vitally important that you become comfortable in movement on the slope at the time while your feet are strapped into the boots. The following snowboarding tip is going to [...]

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• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Sad Plant - This is a term that is used to describe any type of hand plant where the rider is boning the front leg for the purpose of style. Sandwich Construction - This is a term that is used to describe layers of materials that are layered on top......
• Snowboarding 101 - Learning to Glide Another one of the skills that you should be capable of doing before progressing in your snowboarding training is known as gliding. Gliding is a basic movement that is going to help you become more comfortable when it comes to shifting your weight in a forward motion as well as......
• Snowboarding Day 1 Snowboarding is a really excellent sport. It requires good physical fitness, but it really pays off in the end when you end up having tons of fun on the slopes all throughout the winter months. Before you ever jump on your snowboard and hit the slopes, however, it is important......
• Traversing on the Heel Side Traversing is a skill that makes it possible for you to move along the fall line while you are gradually descending. Traversing is all about riding diagonally across a slope, taking yourself slowly from one of the slope's sides to the other while descending. You can traverse in two different......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Hucker - This is someone that throws him or herself wildly into and through the air without landing on their feet. Iguana Air - This is what you have when the rear hand is grabbing the toe edge of the board near to the tail of the board. Indy Air......

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For people that have enjoyment for winter sports such as snowboarding and skiing, seeing the very first snowflakes as they fall at the beginning of the ski season is a truly thrilling experience to behold. What this means is that it is marking the beginning of a season that is chock full of adventure. An [...]

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• Granlibakken, Tahoe City, CA Granlibakken is located in Tahoe City, CA Phone: (530) 581-7533 About the Resort: Even if you can't pronounce the name, this is one of the easiest resorts to recognize in the Tahoe area, thanks in a large part to their great reputation and their commitment to their visitors. In operation......
• Suicide Six Resort, Woodstock, Vermont Suicide Six Resort is located in Woodstock, Vermont, United States Phone - (802) 457 6661 / (800) 448 7900 Website- http://www.woodstockinn.com/ About the Resort - What may be the largest factor making the Suicide Six Resort in Woodstock, Vermont as unique as it is, is when skiing history was made......
• Snow Summit Ski Resort, Big Bear Lake, CA Snow Summit Ski Resort is located in: Big Bear Lake, CA Phone: (909) 866-5766 Website: http://www.snowsummit.com/index_winter.php About the Resort: If you love Alpine skiing, this is the resort to visit. Dedicated almost entirely to this type of skiing, the resort offers a great chance to get away from it all......
• Australia Cross Country Skiing Australia often fails to grab the attention of those who are looking for some of the best cross country skiing locations in the world. Most people fail to realize that the mountains and high areas of Australia can provide some of the most beautiful cross country skiing locations. Beautiful trails......
• Skiing with Family When you decide to go on a skiing or snowboarding vacation with your kids, it may feel as if time has simply flown by, and too much time is wasted that should have been enjoyed on the slopes. Here are five simple and helpful tips for maximizing the amount of......

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The Burton Jussi Snowboard for 2009 The Burton Team Rider and pro snowboarder Jussi designed the 2009 Burton Jussi Snowboard. When Jussi was allowed to create a snowboard for Burton, he decided to create something that is exactly like what he enjoys riding. He is a rider that loves to experience everything and try it [...]

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• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Hucker - This is someone that throws him or herself wildly into and through the air without landing on their feet. Iguana Air - This is what you have when the rear hand is grabbing the toe edge of the board near to the tail of the board. Indy Air......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Gap - This is essentially like a tabletop that does not have snow in the middle, or similar to a jump that has a ramp for taking off that is higher up than the table down below it. A gap is described as the distance or the space that exists......
• Tips for Snowboarding pt 4 For a lot of people, however, it is their very first time buying a brand new snowboard, and so they unfortunately do not have much of an idea of what they should be doing or even what they should be looking for. When you are going online to buy a......
• Bear Valley Mountain Resort, Bear Valley, CA Bear Valley Mountain Resort is located in: Bear Valley, CA Phone: (209) 753-2301 Website: http://www.bearvalley.com/winter/index.asp About the Resort: This is a great, all inclusive ski resort located in the heart of the Sierra's. They have a fantastic reputation as being a great place to bring the family, even if not......
• Choosing Snowboarding Gear Possessing the right pieces of snowboarding equipment the first time that you set out is absolutely essential to your safety and your wellbeing. The essential pieces of snowboarding gear include: - Snowboard - Boots - Bindings - Gloves - Goggles - Pants - Jacket - Helmet (Recommended, but not required).......

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Twin Tip – This is a term that is used to describe a variety of snowboard that is specifically designed for snowboarding freestyle. This type of snowboard has a tip and a tail that are identical, making it possible for the board to be ridden in both directions in a similar fashion. Variable Flex – [...]

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• Snowboarding Tips Some people are who are introduced to the sport of snowboarding decide to buy their own snowboards while others receive a snowboard as a gift after waiting patiently. This is definitely a start, but now you are going to have to figure out the most difficult part: Learning how to......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Sky - This is a term that is used to describe when big air is achieved by a rider. Slalom - This is a term that is used to describe a type of Alpine snowboarding racing where the racer has to run along a designated course where a series of......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Twin Tip - This is a term that is used to describe a variety of snowboard that is specifically designed for snowboarding freestyle. This type of snowboard has a tip and a tail that are identical, making it possible for the board to be ridden in both directions in a......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued T Bolt - This is a term that is used to describe a small metal cylinder that is threaded inside and that has a disk attached to its bottom, which will prevent it from being pulled up and away from the snowboard. Technical - This is a term that is......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Sad Plant - This is a term that is used to describe any type of hand plant where the rider is boning the front leg for the purpose of style. Sandwich Construction - This is a term that is used to describe layers of materials that are layered on top......

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When you first go about learning how to snowboard, you are going to want to consider renting equipment before you put a lot of money into buying your own. What this achieves is allowing you an opportunity to really test out different boots and boards so that you can decide if you really like the [...]

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• Snowboarding Safely pt 1 Snowboarding is one of the more popular snow based sports out there. Just like with nearly every other type of physical activity, people that go snowboarding are susceptible to being injured. Taking the right precautions and wearing the right protective gear is going to help to protect you from sustaining......
• Loveland Basin Ski Area, Georgetown, CO Keystone Resort is located in: Georgetown, CO Phone: (303) 571-5580 Website: http://www.skiloveland.com/ About the Resort: When you think of Colorado, Boulder and Denver are the first cities that come to mind, but if you’ve never been to Georgetown, you’re missing out. The Loveland area is awesome for skiing and we......
• Bristol Mountain Resort, Canandaigua, NY Bristol Mountain Resort is located in Canandaigua, NY, US Phone - (585) 374 6000 View Larger Map Website: http://www.bristolmountain.com/ About the Resort - The Bristol Mountain Ski Resort offers one of the tallest vertical drops out of every ski area in the Adirondack and Catskill areas as well as the......
• Skiing Lexicon pt 3 Here is a skiing and snowboarding lexicon of terms that will help prepare you for the upcoming skiing and snowboarding season. Groomed Slope - A groomed slope is a term that refers to a type of slope terrain that is now smooth as a result of having recently being groomed.......
• 2009 Snowboard Reviews The Burton Jussi Snowboard for 2009 The Burton Team Rider and pro snowboarder Jussi designed the 2009 Burton Jussi Snowboard. When Jussi was allowed to create a snowboard for Burton, he decided to create something that is exactly like what he enjoys riding. He is a rider that loves to......

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Telluride Ski Resort is located in: Telluride, CO Phone: (970) 728-6900 / (866) 287-5015 Website: http://tellurideskiresort.com/TellSki/index.winter.aspx About the Resort: Skiing the slopes of the Telluride Ski Resort is just about the same as skiing the naked, raw slopes of a natural mountain. There is a historic charm here that is accompanied by the natural beauty [...]

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• Snow Summit Ski Resort, Big Bear Lake, CA Snow Summit Ski Resort is located in: Big Bear Lake, CA Phone: (909) 866-5766 Website: http://www.snowsummit.com/index_winter.php About the Resort: If you love Alpine skiing, this is the resort to visit. Dedicated almost entirely to this type of skiing, the resort offers a great chance to get away from it all......
• Bear Mountain Ski Resort, Big Bear Lake, CA Bear Mountain Ski Resort is located in: Big Bear Lake, CA Phone: (909) 585-2519 Website: http://www.bearmountain.com/index_winter.php About the Resort: Bear Mountain Ski Resort is sumptuously appointed, and it is a true skiers paradise. This resort is known for their terrain parks and snowboarders from all over the world flock here......
• Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, Norden, CA Sugar Bowl Ski Resort is located in: Norden, CA Phone: (530) 426-9000 Website: http://www.sugarbowl.com/home About the Resort: Sugar Bowl Ski Resort is easily one of the most popular resorts in this area of California. There are more than four peaks and plenty of opportunities for skiers of every level. There......
• Utah Ski Resorts It has been said that some of the largest snow on the earth has been found in Utah, as the standard snowfall in Utah is a beautiful 500 inches worth of the driest ad lightest powder on the earth every year. There are a wide variety of ski resorts located......
• Northstar at Tahoe Ski Resort, Truckee, CA The Northstar at Tahoe Ski Resort is located in: Truckee, CA Phone: (800) GO-NORTH Website: http://www.northstarattahoe.com/info/ski/the-mountain/interactive_trail_map.asp About the Resort: This is a full service resort that is open all year round, and offers some of the best amenities we've seen. If you are looking for a true vacation getaway and......

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Half Cab – This is the free riding equivalent of the Caballerial, where the rider performs a 180 off of a straight jump to go from fakie into normal. Half Pipe – In snowboarding this is a structure that is built out of snow consisting of two opposing walls that are the same size and [...]

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• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Swiss Cheese Air - This is a term that is used to describe a situation where the rear hand is reaching between both legs, grabbing the board's heel edge before the front foot while boning the back foot. Switch - This is a term that is used to describe any......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Twin Tip - This is a term that is used to describe a variety of snowboard that is specifically designed for snowboarding freestyle. This type of snowboard has a tip and a tail that are identical, making it possible for the board to be ridden in both directions in a......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Swiss Cheese Air - This is a term that is used to describe a situation where the rear hand is reaching between both legs, grabbing the board's heel edge before the front foot while boning the back foot. Switch - This is a term that is used to describe any......
• Snowboarding Glossary Crippler - A half pipe inverted air where the rider makes a 180 flip, coming up to the wall regular the rider makes a ninety degree turn before flipping over in mid-air and then making a second 90 degree turn before landing riding forward on the half pipe. Crud -......
• Snowboarding Glossary Continued Lien Air - This involves the front hand grabbing the board's heel edge, and the snowboarder's body leans out across the nose of the board. This is essentially a method used on the front side wall. Lien Method Air - This is a combination between a Lien and a Method.......

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Bristol Mountain Resort is located in – Canandaigua, NY US Phone – (585) 374 6000 Website: http://www.bristolmountain.com/ About the Resort – Bristol Mountain offers the tallest vertical drop among all ski areas between the Adirondacks and the Rocky Mountains, and the longest run is more than two total miles long. Bristol offers night skiing until [...]

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• Donner Ski Ranch, Norden, CA Donner Ski Ranch is located in: Norden, CA Phone: (530) 426-3635 Website: http://www.donnerskiranch.com/ About the Resort: Donner Ski Ranch is known as one of the finest ski resorts in the Norden, CA area and around Lake Tahoe. This resort first opened its doors in 1937, with a simple slope and......
• Okemo Mountain Resort, Ludlow, Vermont Okemo Mountain Resort is located in Ludlow, Vermont, United States Phone - (802) 228-4041 / (800) 78 OKEMO Website - http://www.okemo.com/okemowinter/ About the Resort - Okemo Mountain Resort is regarded as providing the most extensive coverage in Vermont, as well as the state's highest vertical at 2,200 feet, along with......
• Bristol Mountain Resort, Canandaigua, NY Bristol Mountain Resort is located in Canandaigua, NY, US Phone - (585) 374 6000 View Larger Map Website: http://www.bristolmountain.com/ About the Resort - The Bristol Mountain Ski Resort offers one of the tallest vertical drops out of every ski area in the Adirondack and Catskill areas as well as the......
• Schweitzer Mountain Resort, Sandpoint, Idaho Schweitzer Mountain Resort is located in Sandpoint, Idaho, United States Phone: (208) 263-9555 / (877) ITS IN ID Website: http://www.schweitzer.com/ About the Resort - The Schweitzer Mountain Resort boasts having more than 2900 acres worth of gladed terrain and open bowls. The Schweitzer Mountain Resort received the #3 spot in......
• Boreal Mountain Resort, Norden, CA Boreal Mountain Resort is located in: Norden, CA Phone: (530) 426-3666 Website: http://www.rideboreal.com/winter/index.html About the Resort: This is the Tahoe area's only full terrain park and the entire mountain is dedicated to this feature. If you love snowboarding, this is the perfect place to go, thanks to the Olympic quality......

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