Tops of the Alps: the best resorts in Europe
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Americans venturing to Europe for the first time are amazed at the sheer size of the resorts. Val d'Isere, France, is the top-rated for its challenging slopes and accommodations. Les Trois Vallees, France; Verbier, Switzerland; Chamonix, France, and Arlberg, Austria are also mentioned.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1996
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Top 10: skiers and boarders
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Many snowboarders want the same conditions as those skiers seeking adventure and a guide to ten resorts with good conditions for both in North America is presented. Resorts such as Brighton, UT, which offer deep snow and less people, are described.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 2001
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Attack of the killer black diamonds
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Double-black diamond trails are very difficult for skiers, eclipsed only by triple black trails. Double-black trails are proliferating in the eastern US. A skier should be PSIA Level 9 or 10 in order to ski either type of trail.
Publication Name: Skiing
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0037-6264
Year: 1997
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