enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: backcountry skiing

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Backcountry skiing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backcountry_skiing

    A set of backcountry ski runs in the Battle Range of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.Notice a minor avalanche has occurred at the right of frame. Backcountry skiing (), also called off-piste (), alpine touring, freeriding or out-of-area, is skiing in the backcountry on unmarked or unpatrolled areas either inside or outside a ski resort's boundaries. [1]

  3. Frustrated with crowded resorts, more skiers risk avalanche ...

    www.aol.com/news/frustrated-crowded-resorts-more...

    A growing number of skiers, weary of high prices and long lift lines at crowded resorts, are turning to the solitude of backcountry slopes. But the avalanche dangers are real, and skiers should go ...

  4. Uphill, in the snow: Why this laborious ski trend is ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/uphill-snow-why-laborious-ski...

    Backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering, which involves summiting peaks with alpine gear, are versions of traveling uphill in the snow. But a less extreme, fitness-oriented version of ...

  5. Thunderbolt Trail - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunderbolt_Trail

    The Thunderbolt Trail is a non-lift-served backcountry ski trail on Mt. Greylock, at 3491 feet, the highest point in Massachusetts.It runs from the summit down the east face of the mountain to the base via a trail that drops more than 2000 feet in 1.6 miles.

  6. Ski - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski

    Backcountry skiing, also known as off-piste skiing, is any form of skiing done outside of ski area boundaries. Most of the time this type of skiing is done with alpine touring skis, or telemark gear, where skiers take advantage of climbing skins and a detachable heel, to ski uphill. When the skier reaches the top of the area they want to ski ...

  7. These Are the 18 Best Ski Resorts in the World - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/18-best-ski-resorts-world...

    Ski resources at the hotel include equipment rentals, lift tickets and a ski school, and even a backcountry ski experience with the hotel General Manager, Paul Wright. Shop Now.

  1. Ads

    related to: backcountry skiing