The enormous open space, snow covered peaks and plateaus and the long lasting conditions with excellent snow quality make this zone an impeccable arena for extreme snow activities. The altitude here reaches at 3751 m/12306 ft above sea level and the vertical drop is between 1300 m/4265 ft and 1800 m/5905 ft.
Catch your breath, it’s time to boost your adrenaline levels. Drop off points are at an elevation of 3200 m/10497 ft – 3500 m/11482 ft asl. The area is suitable for intermediate and advanced skiers. Heli-skiing services are available from December till May.
Riksgransen ski resort is located in Kiruna Municipality, Lapland, Sweden. The spot is located at 200 km/124 mi in the north of the Arctic Circle and in the vicinity of the Norwegian borders. The spot is considered to be the ultimate destination for snow fans since the spot is Sweden's longest snow covered location.
Glenorchy is a small settlement, situated in Otago region, in the South Island, New Zealand. It lies on the northern side of Lake Wakatipu and is surrounded by Richardson and Humboltd Ranges.
Sochi is a city situated in the federal subject of Krasnodar Kray, Russia. Its exact location is near the border between Russia and Georgia, on the Black Sea coast. Sochi is known to the entire world, as the 2014 Winter Olympics and Paralympics are about to take place here.
Do you feel the need to get in touch with something out of the ordinary? Stop thinking what to do and become one of the 2 million people who enjoy themselves every year in the most suitable place. Whistler Blackcomb is one of the largest and most famous ski resorts in North America. It is located north of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Whistler Blackcomb features the Peak 2 Peak Gondola, which offers easy access between Whistler and Blackcomb mountains at the top.
Ushuaia is the capital city of the Tierra del Fuego province in Patagonia, commonly referred as the southernmost city in the world and is an important naval base. It is located in a wide open bay, on the south coast of Isla Grande de Terra del Fuego and bordered on the north by the Martial mountain range.
Mount Elbrus or Adyge 'Waschhemaxwe' or Karachay-Balkar is a dormant volcano situated in the western Caucasus mountain range, in the Republics of Karachayevo-Cherkesiya and Kabardino-Balkariya, Russia, near the Georgian borders.
Como Lake, situated in northern Italy, is a well-known, all year round destination. It is popular for its marvelous location with a natural landscape of impressive beauty. Como Lake is the third largest lake in Italy and one of the deepest lakes in Europe. Lately, it is the venue for many water sport activities and a perfect destination for kite surfing adventures.
In the heart of Biellese Alps in Veglio, not far from Milano and Turin, an amazing outdoor activity park (''Parco Avventura - Veglio'') offers fun and exciting leisure time to its visitors.
In Veglio, in north-west Italy, not far from Milan and Turin, an innovative outdoor activity park (''Parco Avventura - Veglio'') offers fun and exciting leisure time to its visitors in the foothills of the Alps.
The QParks tour is finally arriving in Switzerland on March 11 for the Oakley Schilthorn Open tour stop in Skyline Snowpark Schilthorn. Freeskiers and snowboarders who will convince judges with their skills will head back home with full pockets!
Located in northern Italy, Como Lake is a very popular destination for its natural landscape of awesome beauty and the gorgeous Italian villas. Como Lake is fed by rivers, which rise in the Alps and flow through the lake. The clear water, the particular morphology of the lake and the winds that blow through the lake, make Como Lake a great destination for sailing experience.
Lausanne is the capital city of the Canton of Vaud and is situated in Romandy, the French speaking part of Switzerland, right on the shores of Lake Geneva. The city faces the Jura Mountains in the northwest and the French town of Évian-les-Bains, located at 62 km / 39 mi in the northeast of Geneva. Lausanne is the fourth largest city of the country and well known as host city of the International Olympic Committee HQ.
Geneva is the capital city of the Republic and Canton of Geneva. It is the second most populous city in Switzerland and the most populous city of Romandy which is the French speaking part of Switzerland. Geneva is situated where Rhone river exits Lake Geneva. Geneva is an international destination, a worldwide center for diplomacy, a financial hub and the most important home base for numerous international organisations.
The QParks tour will be in Switzerland on March 17 for the Oakley Schilthorn Open tour stop in Skyline Snowpark Schilthorn. Freeskiers and snowboarders who will convince judges with their skills will head back home with full pockets!
