Get the most out of your ski or snowboard vacation and lift tickets with Ski Smart. Being fit is also a good idea; However, fitness and smart skating are two different concepts. Even the young and fit crowd will ache after all day skiing when they are not used to this activity. The older we … Read more
Water skiing is one of the most popular sports at summer camp and it’s obvious why kids look forward to their lessons. On top of the joy they get once they’re on the water, kids can enjoy mastering a series of challenges as they go from beginner to learning expert tricks. While water skiing is … Read more
Skiing in Aspen is a skiers’ paradise for every skill level. From beginner to intermediate to pro…you’ll love skating here. Check out skiing on any of the four mountains depending on your skill level and adventurous spirit. Aspen offers a free shuttle to take you between the four mountains. You can also get ski transportation … Read more
Gliding over the winter landscape on cross-country skis is great fun and a great exercise. But sooner or later, your path will take you down a slope, sometimes very steep – and then things can get scary. The best way to deal with such descents is to use a technique called Half ice Where your … Read more
I live too far in the south for too much snow and work too long hours to get away very far, I’m an “intermittent average” and have no hope of getting better. The biggest challenge is finding a destination that can be hard to be interesting but still easy enough to ski in when I’m … Read more
life is a journey. It is often said, “Live in the moment and enjoy the ride.” However, there are many who find this journey too stressful, mundane, and tedious to sum it all up in one word, boring. This happens due to the lack of diverse leisure interests. Boredom creeps in when we feel energized … Read more
How about combining a skiing or snowboarding holiday with a visit to the most famous castle in Europe: Neuschwanstein Castle? You can stay in one of the luxury self-catering boutique apartments or in a country hotel and enjoy the view of the king’s castles which look amazing especially when lit up at night. And as … Read more
Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado has long been thought of as a destination for ski enthusiasts. The history of American skiing was literally being written in the state and Colorado remains a favorite of legendary skiers to this day. Once an obscure settlement, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, has become one of the … Read more
Keystone offers the best night skiing in Colorado with highlights on 15 different slopes and a stunning terrain park. Night skiing starts at 4pm and ends at 10pm. All night skiing in Keystone is on the front face of the mountain and features great trails such as spring plunge. The Keystone Gondola will serve most … Read more
“I have tennis elbow, can I still skate?” When the outside temperature starts to drop, and the snow starts to fall, you’re probably turning your thoughts to winter activities. With reports of fresh snow in the forecast, as you wax your skis, you may be wondering if you should be skiing when you’ve been diagnosed … Read more