Browsing entries tagged with Summer Ski
1 Jul 2013
Cortina d’Amprezzo in the Italian Dolomites opened some of its ski slopes last weekend for the first time in 12 years. Fresh snow led to the re-opening of the Freccia Nel Cielo cable car in Cortina from…
7 May 2011
With resorts looking for more ways to attract visitors in summer as well as winter, Tignes is giving access to many of its activities for free this year, as well as the opportunity to combine them with…
2 Sep 2010
It’s a bit of a sorry sight in September but … Italy’s Presena glacier will unveil its slopes again on 13 September, to prepare for some autumn fun before the main season. The good news…
23 Jul 2010
Three of Norway’s summer ski areas have closed prematurely, due to hot weather. A lack of fresh snow and high temperatures have been to blame for the early closure of Stryn, Galdhøpiggan and Folgefonn…
21 Jun 2010
For the next month or so Canada’s Whistler Blackcomb will offer snow sports on its Horstman glacier. And the excellent snowfall this winter means good conditions remain up there on Blackcomb Mountain.…
19 Jun 2010
Who says you need a glacier to ski in summer? Cairngorm Mountain won’t give up on the ski and board season just yet ... the Scottish resort is opening the slopes for a midsummer slide. It’s…
17 Jun 2010
The French summer ski season has started this week. Les Deux Alpes was the first French resort to open its glacier for snowsports – and with fresh snowfall. Cover is very good at present, with 80cm…
19 Apr 2010
Why stop skiing when summer starts? Head for the Hintertux glacier and sign up for a summer performance camp. The Austria Racing Camps and Fishcer Racing Camps run weekly during the summer, offering adults…
13 Apr 2010
Austria’s Zell am See and Kaprun have introduced a new summer activity card for guests, which offers free entrance to lots of leisure attractions that you could combine with a summer ski trip. One…
12 Apr 2010
Tignes in France boasts one of the longest seasons in the Alps, keeping its lifts turning until the first week in May and then reopening for summer sports a few weeks later. To take advantage of the last…
27 Jun 2005
Norway is promoting itself as a destination for the growing summer ski market.The Folgefonna ski resort is boasting that it has the best spring snow for over 10 years which, it is hoped, will set up the…
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