This ancient transportation mean, widespread for centuries amongst the mountainous communities, returns in the snow resorts as a new trend.
With excellent trained dogs, usually husky, and with the continuous support of very professional instructors, you can enjoy the feeling of the speed sliding in the fresh snow in company with the man’s most faithful friend. Lately in many installations they have started to bread their huskies. During the sport season, numerous regional or / and national competitions and races are taking place.
Queenstown is considered by many sportsmen as the capital of extreme sports and adventure activities. It is situated in Otago region, in the South Island, New Zealand.
Mont-Tremblant is one of the most well-known ski resorts in Laurentian mountains of Quebec, Canada, at 130 km/80 mi of Montreal. It's a tourist destination for those who want to have fun and get in touch with the snow environment. Mont-Tremblant offers to its visitors breathtaking view of Laurentians and a wide range of winter activities.
Squaw Valley Ski Resort is located in Olympic Valley, California, USA. It is one of the largest ski areas in the US after Heavenly and was the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics.
Pin Rouge is the best tourist destination of Gaspesie region and an ideal place for those who want to escape from the daily routine and enjoy themselves in all fields. This spot has a lot of point in its favor. Thanks to the natural beauty and excellent conditions that it offers to its visitors, Pin Rouge is the best getaway.
Mont-Sainte-Anne is a ski resort in the city of Beaupre, Quebec, Canada, located at 40 km (25 mi) northwest of Quebec city. This is one of the top downhill destinations east of the Rockies.
Mont Blanc is the best place for those who want to enjoy their vacations in all fields and get in touch with the snow environment. It is a municipality of Saint-Faustin-Lac-Caree, at the east of Mont-Tremblant and one of the most well-known ski resorts in Laurentian Mountain of Quebec, Canada. Mont Blanc is always busy, thanks to its easy access from Montreal and Quebec City.
The weather conditions in Val Senales glacier resort, near Merano in the south Alps, a combination of mild temperatures on the valley and alpine climate at high altitudes, create the ideal settings for those who enjoy snowboard-carving.
The Dolomites group is famous mostly for the snow sport activities. However, here in Trentino of Alto Adige in northern Italy, among slopes, peaks and valleys, one sport is very popular, paragliding. Paragliding is one of the few sports here, that can be practiced throughout the year.
The Dolomite area offers a wide variety of trekking itineraries with different levels of difficulty for the sport's fans. With countless paths and routes in a breathtaking landscape, the entire area seems to be the ideal destination for hiking on the mountains! The choices are endless in the Dolomite's open playground arena such as Arabba, Creppe Rossa, Selva di Cadore, Sasso Bianco, Val Civetta, Croda da Lago, Val di Fassa.
In the foothills of Monte Brento, on the Trentino side of Garda Lake and just 10 minutes from Arco town, Base Jumping lovers can really enjoy their favorite sport in one of the most challenging and amazing walls in Europe.
In an almost entirely mountainous region, located in northern Italy and surrounded by incredible alpine nature and the Dolomites mountain range, Moena's beautiful village is one of the top destinations for tourists.
With an incredible number and variety of trails in all over the region and with the most prestigious and important competitions at international level, Trentino-South Tyrol is simple the top cross country skiing destination.
It goes without saying that rafting on the Noce River, during the summer season (from May to September) implies you are in the right place on the right time for unforgettable moments full of emotions. Descending the rivers of Dolomite area can be a real explosion of adrenaline. The safety rules are very specific and practitioners are invited to abide by at any moment.
Already since the '70s, Cortina d' Ampezzo was considered to be the most important flying area in Italy and Europe as well. The Italian Free Flight Federation was also founded here in 1976 when many clubs have started to operate many free flights at the same period.
