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Best Skiing Getaways

Feb 15th, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Sik Resort

By: Jennifer Marie Jordan
The holidays are a time for family and friends, a time to be surrounded by the ones you love. But, this abundance of love also brings about an abundance of chaos: the holidays are a time for screaming babies, sloppy kisses on the lips from your Aunt Shirley, endless requests from three [...]



Skiing in Val d’Isere

Feb 15th, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Sik Resort

By: Jakob Jelling
Val d’Isere is often known as the main skiing resort of France and one of the most appealing ones of the world. This way, this area constantly receives visitors from all over the world who approach looking for skiing and having fun while being in a spot which offers all the facilities and [...]



Enjoy Skiing And Snowboarding In Alaska

Feb 14th, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Sik Resort

By: Gill Reese
If you’re anything like me, you like to have a great time skiing or snowboarding. I’m more into snowboarding, and as quite a few other people, I enjoy going to resorts where there are less people, and the site is less commercialized. Among the few places which still remain this way, you can [...]



North Carolina Skiing and Snowboarding: Know what to expect!

Feb 14th, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Sik Resort

By: Michael Talbert
As winter gets into full gear, people from all around the south are tuning up their skis and pulling out their snowboards in anticipation of a weekend ritual of winter fun - going to ski North Carolina. This year promises to be a good one, as Sugar Mountain opened from the top with [...]



Let the mountain come to me

Feb 14th, 2007 | By coolskies | Category: Sik Resort

By Elema
When the winter begins the thousands and thousands of tourists rush to the Alps
- the highest European mountain system with the most prestigious mountain resorts. The Alps occupy the part of Italy, France, Switzerland, Austria, Germany and the former Yugoslavia. The choice of a particular country can depend on the language spoken there, the [...]



PEAK 10 of Breckenridge Ski Resort

Feb 2nd, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Sik Resort

By: Scott Palat
PEAK 10 of Breckenridge Ski Resort
The Super Falcon chair lift in Breckenridge, CO opened in 1985, this made peak 10 the third mountain to be opened at Breckenridge Ski Resort. Peak 10’s double black terrain is plentiful. All the extreme double diamond terrain is on the south side of the mountain. With great [...]



Mission Impossible - Construction of a backcountry ski lodge

Feb 2nd, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Sik Resort

By: Lockie Brown
How can a 9200sq.ft. ski lodge be built in just six months when it took over three months to finish your downstairs bathroom? Now, place the project at the 5250 ft elevation in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, 90 km from the nearest paved road, and it’s easy to think, “Mission Impossible”
In July 2002, [...]



Great European Ski Resorts for Singles

Feb 2nd, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Sik Resort

By: Chryss Cada
If you yell “single” in the lift line, there are several European resorts catering to your desires for fun and companionship.
France’s Val d’Isère is known for its lively nightlife and its group lessons, a winning combination for single snow sport enthusiasts. In November at the Ski School, choose either a full week or [...]



Peak 9 of Breckenridge Ski Resort

Feb 2nd, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Sik Resort

By: Scott Palat
Peak 9 of Breckenridge Ski Resort

Peak 9 features E chair which has some of the steepest terrain, massive moguls and trees in Summit County, CO. The Devil’s Crotch ski run (what a great name) is the steepest and purest mogul run I have ever seen. The huge moguls and steep drops make it [...]



Wisp Ski Resort

Feb 2nd, 2007 | By coolbiking | Category: Sik Resort

By: Gerard Korsten
The Wisp Ski Resort, located in Western Maryland, is less than three hours by car from Washington D.C., Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Annapolis. For the Atlantic area, Wisp has a long ski season, (on average 140 days) which runs from before Thanksgiving into late March. The season is consistently long because of Wisp’s state [...]