I’ve a confession to make. I’ve by no means been snowboarding. Initially, I simply couldn’t be arsed with the chilly – really, that coupled with the truth that I’m not essentially the most swish individual on ice typically put me off eager to ski.
Over the previous few years, the need to ski has grown in me an increasing number of and now, I can wholeheartedly say I’m positively up for a snowboarding vacation.
Now that little hurdle has been crossed, the following and I suppose the largest query is, the place do I’m going snowboarding?
I’m fairly open close to location and so I’ve solid the following far and vast and that is what I’ve give you like my high 10 places to probably go on my subsequent (i.e. first) snowboarding vacation!
1.) Banff, Canada
Even with out the excuse of going snowboarding, Banff is a spot I’ve all the time wished to go to and so having the chance to not solely go to this amazingly stunning gem in Canada however to additionally get to ski right here could be fairly good.
Learn extra: Greatest issues to do in Banff
2.) Kranjska, Slovenia
Resplendent within the lush inexperienced panorama which is kind of frankly, not synonymous with anyplace that has numerous snow, Kranjska seems to be a breathtakingly stunning place to ski on some days and go for lengthy leisurely hikes on the opposite days.
3.) Chamonix, France
That is most likely probably the most well-known snowboarding places for many British individuals.
Just about everybody I do know has been right here and I’m inclined to assume that there should be a cause for that!
4.) Kandersteg, Switzerland
This can be a pre-cursor to a different put up however encompasses so many locations I visited.
The panorama is so stunning that this isn’t solely a winter snowboarding vacation spot but additionally a somewhat picturesque summer time vacation vacation spot too!
5.) Levi, Lapland
To be solely sincere, the principle cause Lapland got here to thoughts is a infantile dream of heading off snowboarding with Santa (even perhaps coupled with the distant risk of bumping into Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer).
Learn extra: Greatest issues to do in Lapland
6.) Voss, Norway
I bear in mind this identify from the bottle of water I preserve seeing in outlets, however this obtained me concerned about taking a look at Voss.
And, from all indications, snowboarding in Voss is a must-do (the truth is, it was so good, it obtained a water franchise named after it; the water just isn’t really bottled in Voss).
7.) Livigno, Italy
Set 1,816 metres (5,958 ft) above sea degree, Livigno is one fairly excessive ski resort space. Components of it are thought-about one of many highest inhabited locations in Europe.
8.) Jackson Gap, USA
The truth that that is within the Grand Tetons area is sufficient cause to come back go to however Jackson Gap additionally possesses a various vary of wildlife.
Positively, a spot to go to for a really genuine American vacation expertise it seems while having fun with the unique plan of additionally going snowboarding.
Learn extra: Greatest issues to do in Grand Teton Nationwide Park
9.) Ischgl, Austria
I imply take a look at that white panorama coated in snow!
This can be a good spot to ski because it caters to a various vary of audiences – starting from first-timers to skilled skiers! The little village right here is fairly cute and quaint too so it is a good spot to pop into after you’ve been snowboarding (or in the event you become actually terrible at it).
10.) Cerro Catedral, Argentina
The GAP yr’s pupil’s final snowboarding paradise, positioned in Patagonia in Argentina (which has sturdy Welsh connections – as a random apart), that is a type of locations you apparently have to go to when within the space!
I think about this to be an excellent place to begin to study snowboarding because of the inflow of pretty new skiers.
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