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A comparison of the the two popular winter sports, snowboarding and skiing. A brief history of each sport, the numerous types of equipment used, and the different styles and techniques are compared. Learn which sport fits you.

Spring Break usually means heading south to exotic destinations and hot weather - but why not head north into Canada and Northern Ontario for a wild week of skiing and snowboading? Whether you're a novice or an expert, it can be a great vacation.

I recently took a trip to the Sugar Mountain Resort located in Boone, NC. If you are into fast trails, no waits, and an all around fun skiing experience, then Sugar Mountain is the place to be.

Ski, Hike or Snowshoe in the Candlelight in Wisconsin. If you do it near a full moon it can be a extra wonderful experience.

This article reviews Mountain High Ski Resort, the number one, most popular resort in Southern California where people come to ski, snowboard, party and have fun in the winter.

These are just a few of the many hills that are in Wisconsin. According the locals they are some of the better ones to go to. So make sure you check them out this winter!

Article regarding the vacation destination of Killington, Vermont, which offers a variety of activities to enjoy, such as skiing, golf, hiking and shopping.

If you've never tried one of these wintersports before, here's a good place to start before you make your decision.

Snowshoe Resort in the little town of Slatyfork, WV. This resort has been referred to as the place to be on the east coast if you love to ski, snowboard, or ride snow mobiles

Greek Peak Mountain Resort is located in Virgil, New York and is one of New York most popular ski resorts.

A great winter vacation in New York State might just include a trip to one of the many great resorts the state has to offer. These are just five of the places you and your family can go to enjoy the great outdoors.

For those used to skiing the slopes "out west", or "overseas", skiing Wisconsin might seem a little tame. While the state does not boast runs that take hours to traverse, it has a lot to offer every skill level and all families.

For snow filled winter activities, including skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, and ice fishing, head to Iron Mountain Michigan.

If you love snow and playing outside, skiing is the sport for you. There are hundreds more snow sports out there and I have listed just a few of the resorts in Colorado, which is by the way probably the best state to play in, besides Montana.

Telluride, Colorado, offers a wide variety of winter sports for outdoor adventures, including snow boarding, skiing, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, among other winter season activities.

If you are into skiing and you like to travel you will find that America has some of the best and most popular ski towns in the world. These great American ski resort towns have everything you need, and nothing you don't.

There are almost as many lodging options as there are ski trails at Whistler so any budget or needs can be met without a problem. . Discover Whistler, Canada and its great skiing by taking a look at these 10 places to stay.

Park City, once a small mining town in Utah is known throughout the world for it's superior skiing. Skiing is just one of the spectacular events you can be a part of in this quaint little town tucked away in the large Wasatch Mountains.

Durango is the place to visit if you're into skiing, snowboarding, hiking, fishing, jeeping, whitewater rafting, horseback riding ... During the winter, snow festivals are in constant supply and during the summer, Durango hosts Music in the Mountains.

Embrace the spirit of the season with a trip to a winter dude ranch in the Rocky Mountains. Though downhill skiing and snowboarding are the primary winter activities, a dude ranch offers a relaxing escape.

The ski resorts in Connecticut are not large, the biggest one has 24 trails, but they are all very family friendly and great places to come to learn skiing or snowboarding.

It is a great vacation spot four seasons of the year, and in the winter has some of the best skiing to be found anywhere.

Need a place to go snow skiing in Wisconsin? Granite Peak at Rib Mountain State Park is located in northern Wausau, Wisconsin and is the perfect place to soothe all your winter skiing needs!

A review of Monarch Mountain Lodge in Monarch, Colorado.

If winter finally draws you out of the house and onto the slopes, you'll find plenty of options to cross country ski in Wisconsin. Here are the best places to fine-tune your skiing talents!

Skiing and snowboarding are expensive sports and equipping growing kids with the latest gear can be cost prohibitive. Leasing kids' skis and snowboards is a great way to keep the whole family on the slopes.

Guide to skiing in North Conway.

An historical look at alpine skiing in America from its modern roots in the 30s to the men of the 10th Mountain Division and their post-war contributions.

Skiing sunglasses will protect your eyes from flying ice and debris while you ski down the mountain. If you need to buy a pair, there are a few things you need to consider beforehand. Some of them include protection, padding, and color. This article will...

When it comes to serious downhill skiing, most professionals head to places like Killington, Aspen, and Vale.

The sport of downhill skiing offers seniors an opportunity to remain active during the winter months while enjoying the beauty of their natural environment. Visual sensations compliment the physical enjoyment of this exciting sport.

Lake Tahoe is famous for its spectacular skiing. There are seven ski resorts with exhilarating skiing and the majestic beauty of Lake Tahoe.

Jackson is a popular tourism destination because of its proximity to Yellowstone and Grand Teton Nation Parks. Jackson Hole has scenic beauty , western character and world class skiing.

The selection of ski resorts in Italy is longer than most ski runs, but four locations seem to pop up on skiing "top ten" lists that combine great powder, exciting runs (regardless of your skill level) coupled with stunning scenery

Glade skiing in Southern Vermont is all about skiing uncharted terrain, where there are trees and other natural hazards. There are ski resorts in Southern Vermont that allow glade skiing, for advanced skiers looking for a challenge, or a more natural skiing environment.

About my experience recently at Loon Mountain.

Learn about the mountain stats for Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb Mountain, as well as discover which trails you can ski down as a beginner, intermediate and advanced skier.

An off-the-beaten-path guide to the best vacation the Smoky Mountains has to offer. What to do an see for an extreme adventure vacation the whole family will love!

In partnership with the Wounded Warrior Project and Disabled Sports USA, The National Sports Center for the Disabled will give active US military personnel and veterans a chance to experience the thrill of the Rocky Mountains.

If you want to get your beginning skier or snowboarder off to a good start in Colorado, this is the place to go.

In a small town of Paoli, Indiana, you can find many skiers. Many people cannot believe that anyone could ski in Indiana.

List of several Ski Resorts in North Carolina and their websites.

Austrian company Strolz/Kneissl jumps back into the North American ski market with a grassroots approach to the sport.

With early snow storms, the Vermont ski season kicks off to an amazing early start!

For tourists in Norway who are looking for the best place to spend a ski-vacation, Trysil should most definitely be considered.

Thrilling fun can be found at on the water at one of the places listed in this article.

You don't have to be an Olympic Skier to enjoy Lassen Volcanic National Park in the winter. Get out and enjoy the fresh air with skis, snow-shoes or your favorite sled.

Some places in the Adirondack Mountains can have as much as 120 inches of snow a year, so you can be very sure to hit a good snow day

Telluride is likely the most well-known ski resort in Southern Colorado, home to stars, heights of 9,000 feet and above, and both the most challenging slopes and most majestic scenery you're going to find anywhere.

If you'd like the full Colorado experience without all the attitude, here are a few suggestions where to make your Colorado vacation destination

This is the perfect Skiing/Snowboarding Vacation in the Heart of the Rocky Mountains.

There is a Winter Vacation Resort in Arizona to suit everyone’s needs and likes, from skiing to spas. If you are planing a winter vacation this year, and more and more people are taking at least par or their vacation in the winter, consider coming to Arizona

Parents encourage their kids to stay active in the winter; alpine skiing can do just that. When your child joins a ski team, the whole family gets involved.

The Catskill Mountain Ski Resorts are just 2 to 2½ hours north of New York City by car, making them a good choice for New Yorkers looking for a days outing, or a great weekend in the country.

Powder Mountain Resort is a premier ski resort located in the Rocky Mountains of Utah and is a great place to go for both skiing and value.

I have a little secret for you, it is called Beaver Mountain Ski Resort. The Beaver Mountain Ski Resort a great place for some fairly isolated skiing. Located in Salt Lake City, Beaver Mountain is one of Utah's best kept secrets.

Denver Colorado is not just about skiing and breweries. The city offers one of the best Municipal Course systems in the country. With 7 courses located throughout the city, Denver is the perfect destination for golf lovers.

The majestic Italian Alps form the backdrop for the 2006 Winter Olympics being held in and around Turin, Italy, between February 10th and February 26th. It is a perfect vacation destination!

A Colorado mountain resort will offer you the crisp, cool, refreshing air that makes mountain life so envied, and the world of nature just waiting to be photographed and experienced.

West Virginia is filled with pristine wilderness and all of its wonders. Mosly a rurl and mining state, many don't relizer how many vacation and luxury resorts are available in the mountains. Skiing is a local sport.

With Medeu and Shymbulak attractions beckoning visitors, the city of Almaty is poised to make Kazakhstan an internationally recognized wonderland for winter sports.

Some of the best skiing in the country is at Lake Tahoe. Some of the nicest budget hotels and motels are here too. Look at these four, very nice places for a great price!

Virginia is one of the most geographically diverse states in the Union. It's Western region is filled with beautiful mountains and rivers. It is a superb vacation place for skiing in the winter and there are exquisite facilities for all types of visitors.

Winter sports can be great fun if you are properly prepared. Use this handy check list for all you need for a great day on the slopes. It makes for a super holiday gift list too!

There is more to Nevada than slot machines. Nevada has some of the finest skiing anywhere. These ski resorts are great places to spend a winter vacation, or take a weekend getaway

Details on skiing, lodging, and other amenities available in the town of Newry, ME. Written by a Maine resident who visits Newry on occasion.

An exercise physiologist and ski instructor who lives at high altitude talks about how to deal with those breathless days (and nights) during your skiing vacation.

Denver Colorado is about more than skiing and microbreweries. It also happens to be one of the more picturesque and romantic cities in the United States. In addition, it happens to be home to some of the most historical and romantic hotels in the country.

Idaho has a reputation: potatoes, Ruby Ridge, Republicans...what often gets let out is how beautiful it is.

Lake Tahoe is a scenic lake located on the California/Nevada border in the Sierra Nevada mountains. It is popular year round with skiing in the winter and water sports in the summer.

The best way to prepare for a winter of skiing, boarding or skating is a winter of skiing, boarding or skating. Tough, when it's August and 95 degrees outside. So what's the best way to get ready for ski season?

You can come in summer, spring and autumn and enjoy the water sports, and and tour the wine county, and in the winter, you can add on cross county and downhill skiing. Along with all the other winter sports.

Here are some things you should know before hitting the slopes:

Located in the southeast corner of York County Pennsylvania. Codorus has recreation opportunities for swimming, disc golf, boating, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, hunting, sledding, cross-country skiing,snowmobile trails.

The skiing in Washington State is absolutely superb and with resorts getting up wards of 300 inches of snow a season, Mother Nature does not need much help from the snow makers.

Winter Activities abound in this small, and welcoming town. From skiing to shopping to museums, Maggie Valley has all your winter fun!

Think skiing is the only thing going on in Alberta in the winter? Think again. There are many other activities that will astonish and delight. All you need is the desire - no experience necessary.

Imagine what your life would be like if the mountain was your office. With a little bit of preparation, you can live your dream!

This week's Travel Features show us that popular topics can be covered from fresh angles.

Planning your next vacation? Find the ultimate ski resort or mountain getaway package with these online resources that can target the best value, information, and links in each ski or resort community.

Shanty Creek is a HUGE (4,500 acres) resort for golfing in the warm seasons, and skiing in the winter. It is a very upscale lodging and is beautifully designed and maintained.

If you have the money to invest, you may want to consider buying your own vacation home, as there are a number of benefits to doing so. A few of those benefits are outlined below for your convenience.

Colorado is a mecca for golfing retirees and there are some private communities with world-class golf courses nearby.

Colorado Springs has many things to see and do for an interesting visit.

Colorado Springs, at the foot of the Great Rocky Mountains, is a wonderful destination with spectacular views, and world famous rejuenating spas.

Seasonal vacation ideas for families.

10 haunted locations in Colorado

Don't let high gas prices spoil your vacation. As an avid traveler and road tripper, I'm sharing my tips for watching expenses with rising gas prices. My philosophy: nothing's going to prevent me from taking my vacation, not even the price of gas.

Some of us do not get a great vacation and some take advantage of a good thing

Spend your next vacation in the wonderful state of Tennessee. It offers so much to to do and explore.

Ways to save money & get money that you can use for a vacation

Learn tips for planning a cheap Cheyenne vacation.

Tips for planning an affordable summer or winter family vacation.

Plan an afforadable Rock Springs vacation.

If you'd searched for area restaurants in Colorado Springs, you know there are dozens of very fine establishments that are both romantic and quite intimate and upscale. A few are incredibly romantic too.

Family vacation ideas for Denver holidays.

Find out about cheap outdoor adventures you can have on your next vacation.