Ski Resort Towns

Welcome to the Ski Resort Towns blog, where you will find information and resources that will help you plan your next Ski Resort Vacation.  Browse for reviews on top rated Ski Resorts, find skiing news from the around the country, or get current snow reports for various Ski Resorts.

World Class Ski Resort Vacations

2009-11-30 | admin | No Comment

While spending one's vacation at a ski resort is pretty much guaranteed to be fun no matter what resort you choose to visit, once having decided to plan a ski vacation, the process of deciding which ski resort to visit is often quite difficult.  While visiting a previously visited ski area is often the easiest as you will know your way around somewhat, it is often much more rewarding to visit someplace new.  If you happen to be stuck at this juncture, here are some amazing resorts you should consider putting on your list.

Whistler Blackcomb, British Columbia

For those who are used to the finest accommodations and lodging, the Whistler Blackcomb resort might be a fantastic place to plan your vacation at.  Somewhat geared towards attracting younger crowds, the Whistler Blackcomb resort is an immensely popular resort for both skiers and snowboarders.  Aside from offering a diverse and unique terrain, there is also a thriving nightlife as there are over 300 bars and restaurants offering just about every possible style you could ask for.

Espace Killy, France

The Espace Killy ski resort in France is a prime example of Europe's so called "mega-ski" resorts and has long been tagged as one of the worlds top choice ski resort vacations.  Boasting over 90 lifts and an astonishing 186 miles of trakcs, visitors are hard pressed to explore every trail the resort has to offer.  With a world renowned trails, and an unmatched quality of snow, the Espace Killy slopes offer a superb range of thrills for skiers of just about every skill level.

Chamonix, France

For more experienced skiers the Chamonix ski area in France is a truly memorable place to visit.  Professional skiers from all over the world frequent this ski resort to tackle some of the most notorious slopes around.  In addition to the thrilling slopes, Chamonix also offers numerous high end spas, luxury accommodations, and plenty of fine dining, ensuring that visitors are able to decompress after a long day on the hills.

Which Will Be The First Ski Resort in the World to Open For ?Winter? 2010-11?

2010-09-02 | admin | No Comment

When does one ski season end and another begin? It?s a question we are always wondering at Skiinfo, because tracking snowfall all year round, we know that somewhere in the northern hemisphere...

$40,365.79 Ski Movie Contest

2010-09-02 | admin | No Comment

Jack Turner, the producer of the soon-to-be-released "Cheap Ski Movie", has launched a ski movie trivia contest with a grand prize of $40,365.79. The first eligible person to correctly answer...

Big Snowfalls In Northern And Southern Hemispheres, ?Winter 10-11? May Start Next Week ?

2010-09-02 | admin | No Comment

Skiinfo reports that there have been huge snowfalls of 60cm/two feet plus in Australia at the end of last week and in the Austrian, German and Italian Alps in the past 48 hours. Up to 70cm (2...

100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games confirmed for 2011

2010-08-31 | admin | No Comment

Winter Games NZ chairman, Sir Eion Edgar, today announced 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games is confirmed for 13-28 August 2011 following signoff from all key central and local government par...

First US Ski Helmet Laws Appear Close To Implementation

2010-08-31 | admin | No Comment

Two US states, New Jersey and California, appear close to passing laws that will be similar to those currently in force in Italy and parts of Austria, requiring children below young-teenage t...