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Discover the thrill of celebrating New Year's amidst snow-covered landscapes at these enchanting skiing destinations in India.

Live out your Ye Jawaani Hai Deewani skiing dreams this New Year

December 20, 2023 1:13 pm

Whether you're an experienced skier or a novice eager to learn, India's skiing paradises promise an exhilarating and unforgettable start to the year ahead.

Meet Divya Maiya, the 'Saree Super Woman', for whom skiing in the six yards is 'extremely empowering'

May 24, 2023 10:49 am

Divya, though, is quick to point out that her attempt is not to suggest that sari is the ideal outfit for skiing.

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Ski resorts are embracing a new role: climate activist

March 18, 2023 6:43 pm

As global warming threatens to put much of the ski industry out of business over the next several decades, resorts are beginning to embrace a role as climate activists in the halls of government.

Popular Vermont ski resort 'Suicide Six' to change 'insensitive' name

July 01, 2022 4:44 pm

"Our resort team embraces the increasing awareness surrounding mental health and shares the growing concerns about the insensitive nature of the historical name," the resort said

Explained: 'Grip,' 'chatter,' other Olympic ski racing lingo

February 14, 2022 11:05 am

As in many sports, and plenty of other fields, Alpine skiing has a lingua franca - those are the words and phrases that allow folks from various places to communicate in a shared language

With second international medal, Aanchal eyes Winter Olympics

December 24, 2021 11:15 pm

After a two-year hiatus, the skier is picking up the pace this season.

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Fresh snow beckons Italian skiers returning after 20 months

December 01, 2021 10:34 am

Skiers also are required to wear protective masks on lifts, both open chair lifts and closed gondolas, as well as a maintain a social distance of one meter (three feet) in lines — something that the length of the skis will help guarantee.

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Skiing in Africa? Tourists hit Lesotho slopes despite Covid-19 woes

August 23, 2021 5:24 pm

Tucked into South Africa's stunning Drakensburg range, one such resort in the mountain kingdom of Lesotho attracts tourists seeking a more adventurous skiing destination - despite visitor numbers being drastically slashed by Covid-19.

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A Japanese ski jumper breaks record to win 3 Guinness titles

April 22, 2021 5:08 pm

Sara Takanashi broke the record previously held by Janne Petteri Ahonen (Finland), who had 108 podium finishes during his career

This 14-year-old ski daredevil is already a pro and trying not to scare his parents

January 04, 2021 2:05 pm

Kai won the International Freeskiers Association’s North American championship for skiers younger than 12. He said he had no set goals for the distant future.