2008 January

Archive for January, 2008

Skis - Some Of The Terms Explained

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

The design of skis has changed greatly over the past 20 years. The most radical innovation is the shaped or carving ski. The carving ski has made turning easier for people of all levels to the extent that most skis that you see on the slopes will be this type.
Some of the terms you might […]

Skiing Travel Insurance Will Save You From Costly Medical Bills Should The Worst Happen.

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

I’d be surprised if most people who go on skiing vacations didn’t bother with any form of skiing travel insurance. I guess it depends on how you are taking your ski vacation. If it is part of a package that includes accommodation, skiing pass and lessons there is a good chance that you will be […]

Shaun White Snowboards

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Shaun White snowboards are made by Burton and endorsed by Shaun White, in fact he endorses a few Burton products, including helmets, and clothing. He is also sponsored by Burton and rides the Burton Shaun White snowboards, so probably has some input into the design of the boards. He is sponsored by Burton because he […]

Skiing In Spain – Ski Resorts Throughout Spain For All Levels Of Skiing

Friday, January 4th, 2008

Spain is not just for summer holidays. There are a wide variety of ski resorts in Spain that have as many facilities as their Alpine rivals and some excellent skiing conditions. Andorra also springs to mind when you think of skiing in Spain and there are some unique benefits to skiing in Andorra, not least […]