Cairngorm ski resort has the reputation of being one of the most challenging places for snowboarding in the United Kingdom. It provides 35 routes, 11 green, 11 red, 10 blue and 3 black pistes. It has also 11 lifts, including the funicular, the only mountain railway in Scotland, which allows snowboarders to reach up to the Ptarmigan Top Station by riding the train.
The top lift is at 1080 m/3543 ft, the bottom lift is at 550 m/1804 ft and the vertical drop is around 530 m/1738 ft. The longest piste is 2.9 km/1.8 mi long and there are over 30 km/18 mi of slopes, in total.
Cairngorm ski resort represents the ideal place for the freestylers who love natural hits. You can find some down the Cas or Fiacaill Ridge, but only sometimes. On the other hand, there is a good variety of reasonable sized kickers, rails and boxes at the Vans terrain park. Beginners are able to take courses in snowboarding, since friendly instructors have the experience to teach them. Bear in mind, that, if you can ride here, you can ride anywhere!
Located at the eastern side of Oregon, Anthony Lakes is an amusing destination, once you feel like taking your board and sloping down the hills of the resort.
El Formigal is located in the Aragon's Pyrenees mountains, near the borders of northern Spain with France in the province of Huesca. There are four different high valleys that can be reached by car or bus.
Chesterland belongs in Geauga County, Ohio, USA. It is a census - designated place (CDP), situated at the northeast of the Ohio state. The city is considered to be part of the Chagrin Valley area that is defined by the villages and cities along the Chagrin River.
When it comes to ski resorts, the first place that you should have on mind, is Mont la Reserve. It is located in Saint-Donat Region and invites all those people, who want to feel the adventure and enjoy themselves in all fields. So, why be in a bad mood, when you have the alternative to visit this amazing Canadian spot.
There are three ski resorts, suitable for snowboarding in Aberdeenshire.
Mountain Creek is a well-known ski resort in Vernon Township, New Jersey, United States. The fact that it is located at only 47 mi / 76 km far from the George Washington Bridge, makes the spot always busy. It is also the closest ski resort to NYC.
Perth is the capital city of Western Australia, located on the Swan River. The climate here is classified as Mediterranean, with hot and dry summers and cool and wet winters. Immerse yourself in the unique combination of stunning natural surroundings, beautiful beaches with clear waters, greenery park-lands and outstanding city architecture that attract visitors all year long.
Burghead bay is a very long beach, extended from Burghead village up to Findhorn. This beach is ideal for kite-surfing.
Fort William is the central town of the Highlands. Ben Nevis, the UK's highest mountain is the reason why this place is considered the main tourist center of Scotland. Τhe Orion Face is a demanding choice for ice climbers and the knowledge of mixed-climbing will be necessary for those attempting the venture.
Knoydart, known as the Rough Bounds, lies in between the lochs Nevis and Hourn, in Lochaber Peninsula.
Cairngorm Mountain's ski resort is one of the three sites for skiboarding, available in Aberdeenshire.
Nevis Range is a ski resort in the Highlands of Scotland. Apart from traditional skiing, Nevis Range gives 'xtreme' sporters the opportunity to experience the Scottish beauty in an alternative way.
Perth is the capital city of Western Australia, located on the Swan River. The climate here is classified as Mediterranean, with hot and dry summers and cool and wet winters. Immerse yourself in the unique combination of stunning natural surroundings, beautiful beaches with clear waters, greenery park-lands and outstanding city architecture that attract visitors all year long.
Torrisdale bay represents an isolated diamond spot, located in Northern Scotland. The bay combines water-sport activity like windsurfing with sight seeing in the magnificent highlands. Always prepare yourself for rough weather conditions.
