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The ski patrol strike at Vail Resorts Park City has brought the super high cost of downhill resort skiing into sharp focus (not to mention the ridiculously long lift lines). How are the good folks at organizations like Share Winter Foundation supposed to get more people skiing when a single ski day for a family of four can exceed $1,500? The reality is that there are more affordable and accessible downhill ski options outside of the big resorts. The The New York Times just came out with a list of "6 Mountains Where You Can Ski for Less" (I'll add the link in the comments... but there's a paywall). These are still mainly bigger resorts. What are YOUR favorite bargain ski hills? #OutdoorIndustry

Skiing in Utah has become more expensive since I was young and learning. I decided to study this market to find some of the most cost-effective ways to ski today in Utah. https://lnkd.in/ggCiPVpW Here are the results. Feel free to make a copy of this sheet and enter your preferences to find your best option to ski Utah this next year! Just edit the four blue boxes: 1) Days of anticipated skiing 2) Approximate number of hours you ski per day 3) The dollar value of skiing blackout days to you 4) The dollar value of skiing multiple resorts to you

#30DayMapChallenge Day 5: Journey 🗺️ I highlighted the most popular routes - 3D helps find the best tour options considering visibility, distances and difficulty. Hiking > Skiing on Jade Dragon Snow Mountain! 3D clearly demonstrates why skiing is not recommended on Jade Dragon Snow Mountain. The outlined routes showcase the most popular paths (Blue Moon Valley <=> Spruce Meadow / Yak Meadow => Glacier Park), each offering unique experiences due to varying visibility, walking distances, and difficulty levels.

🌞 Summer Skiing in South America: Flip the Script on Winter Travel 🌋 Think skiing is just for the winter months? Think again! In South America, the ski season is just heating up when summer hits the Northern Hemisphere. Imagine carving turns on an active volcano in Chile, with luxurious lodges and hot springs waiting for you after a day on the slopes. 🏔️🌊 This isn't your ordinary ski trip – it's an off-the-beaten-path adventure combining powder, culture, and the thrill of the unexpected. Explore places where summer skiing means new experiences, fewer crowds, and exclusive all-inclusive packages that cater to every need. Are you ready to take your skiing game global? 🌍 Viral Hashtags: #SkiSouthAmerica #AdventureTravel #SummerSkiing #UniqueDestinations #SkiingGoals

Today we have another special word for you 👀 And that is “Friluftsliv”, which means enjoying time #outdoors no matter what the weather is like. This concept is as much a part of Norway as cross-country skiing. It is part of Norwegian #culture and it is also a #lifestyle, as well as an outdoor activity (for example hiking), mostly in the wilderness ⛰. #Explika #uniqueword #translation

The discussion around hospitality season extension is in full swing. While I highly respect the excellent work of Heinz Hunkeler and his Kulm Hotel St. Moritz team, it is very interesting that Forbes Forbes Travel Guide features this iconic grand hotel as a late summer destination that already closes its summer season doors on 8 September. Can this be real? 💡If you are interested in learning how to make the most out the off-season business and want to learn how to extend seasons, have a look at my recent publication that you find under comments. #hospitality #luxury #innovation #futurereadiness #viabledesign

Yes skiing can be family-friendly and luxurious, but it is also risky to varying degrees. That's true of that blue run you just dragged your rookie boyfriend up without a lesson, and it's also true of the steep avalanche terrain that you're standing on top of waiting for the rope to drop. https://lnkd.in/daNYzkkf. Every year in the United States alone, an average of just over 40 people lose their lives on the slopes as a result of accidents in skiing and snowboarding, … https://lnkd.in/d3UxSNtf. What are the most common skiing injuries? As a higher-risk yet popular sport, overall injury rate from skiing is close to one injury per 1,000 days skied.

Ever thought about the similarities between extreme skiing and commercial real estate? While one takes you down thrilling slopes, the other navigates the unpredictable twists and turns of the market. Both require strategy, adaptability, and a fearless mindset! Just as extreme skiing pushes your limits and tests your skills, the world of commercial real estate demands that we stay agile and responsive to change. Are you ready to tackle the challenges and seize the opportunities that lie ahead? Enjoy a quick video of me doing a few backflip on skis 🎿 over in Whistler, Canada! Here are 10 lessons from off-piste skiing that can elevate your CRE game: Choose your path wisely Preparation is everything Expect the unexpected Stay balanced Confidence comes with experience Keep your momentum Learn from every fall Know when to push and when to pause Teamwork matters Enjoy the ride