Tag: Ski Resort Reviews

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Whitefish Ski Area Review

Whitefish in Montana’s second largest ski resort. It has risen into this position in the last few years with developments that include new high speed quads and a lot of real estate development. But has it retained its attraction and can the terrain live up to the promises?

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Ramundberget Ski Resort Review (Sweden)

Janne went to Ramundberget for a family trip but did some backcountry touring too. Check this report for an extensive writeup of the Ramundberget ski resort.

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Andermatt Ski Resort Review

Andermatt might not be the biggest resort in Europe but it offers some great offpiste skiing. Read further for Antti’s extensive review of the area.

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Zermatt Ski Resort Review

Check out Petri’s extensive writeup of the Zermatt resort complete with some stunning pictures of the Matterhorn.

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Freeride World Tour Russian Adventure, Sochi, Part I

This came in just few minutes ago from our man Jarkko Henttonen on the Freeride World Tour. Jarkko works as a competition judge on the tour and reports to Homeboy Ski blog throughout the world tour. Read what Jarkko has to say after the first day in Krasnaya Poliana.
Freeride World Tour starting in Krasnaya Poliana [...]

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Courmayeur Ski Resort Review

Courmayeur ski resort (altitude 1224 meters) is one of the best resorts in Italy. Located right below Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in Europe, Courmayeur ski resort offers a wide range of services and possibilities for good skiing and afterski.

La Clusaz Ski Resort in France is Good for Family Skiing

La Clusaz ski resort is an excellent choice for families and intermediate skiers. The surrounding mountains with 220 kilometers of pistes provide versatile opportunities for skiing and other snow sports. La Clusaz ski resort is known for good snow conditions because of its high altitude and geographical location. The mountains of La Clusaz are usually [...]

Chamonix Ski Resort Review – European Backcountry Skiing Mecca

In 1997 I called through a number of hostels in Chamonix ski resort and asked if they had any room for me. I was planning my very first skibum trip to Chamonix ski resort, to the European skiing and mountaineering Mecca. In fact, this was going to be my first time in the Alps, because [...]

Skiing in Tatra Mountains in Slovakia – 5 Good Reasons to Ski in Jasna in Slovakia

Skiing season has started all around Europe and North America and soon people go for skiing holidays. Where will you go? Are you going alone, or with dudes or with your family? Have you considered skiing in Europe? Figuring out the “best possible” ski resort for your needs is always some kind of a challenge. [...]

Europe Ski Resorts – 5 Awesome Ski Resorts in Europe

Ski seasons are starting in US and Europe. Although ski season in Colorado is already ongoing, some ski resorts are still not sure if they have snow enough. Here in Finland it has been rainy lately, but today we received the first snow. Anyhow, the fact is that winter is almost here and the ski [...]

Skiing in Slovakia, part 3 – Jasna: accommodation, dining and resort skiing

This is the third part of my “Skiing in Slovakia” -series. In this part I will tell you about some practical issues in Jasna ski resort. The two previous parts were introduction to skiing in Slovakia, and more details of the Jasna ski resort. In the last part (part 4) I will discuss about Slovakia [...]

Skiing In Slovakia – Part II, Jasna Ski Resort

This is the second part of the four-part series about skiing in Slovakia, especially in the Jasna ski resport in Low Tatras (Nizke Tatry). Before reading this article, check out my first article on Skiing in Slovakia – Part 1: Introduction.

In this post I will discuss the lift systems, slopes and off-piste skiing in the [...]

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