Skiing in Australia

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Skiing in Australia

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Skiing in Australia

A continent and almost unexplored by Europeans world - that's what Australia. This land for thousands of years has developed its own laws, but because there is so much special, found nowhere else on the planet. Australia is located in several climatic zones, and its immediate neighbors, there may be a desert and tropical forests, snow-capped mountain peaks and the warm valley with vineyards.
Any trip to Australia - is in itself an adventure for Europeans. After all provided on the other side of the planet has to do not so often. Sent here for sporting experiences and skiers with snowboarders, and the local mountains allow us to ride especially memorable and original. Season at many resorts green continent lasts all year, but the most comfortable conditions - from July to September.
Thredbo Resort

One of the most popular in the country, this resort is located in the state of New South Wales in the Snowy Mountains. It is considered the most mountainous: ski area here begins at an altitude of 2037 meters and ends at 1365 meters. Resort service 14 modern lifts, which bring athletes to the starting point. Three of them - high-speed, but because in Thredbo are no queues. The longest descent starts at the top of Karels and lasts for nearly six kilometers.
A total of 50 tracks laid resort are prepared not only for skiers but also for snowboarders, luge and freeride enthusiasts. Beginners and children can work out at the theme parks Wombat World and Easy Rider. Those who bravely carries its level to the average, master slopes in parks Intermediate and Advanced park. And the most advanced track prefer Crackenback Supertrail and Funnel Web. In the middle part of them looks almost vertical, and the bumps and potholes make driving very extreme.
A distinctive feature of Thredbo - modern equipment lines, uninterrupted operation of all service systems, excellent quality of snow, snow cannons insured and qualified instructors who can teach to ride a board or skis everyone.
The resort Perisher Blue

Nestled in a valley Perisher in New South Wales, this resort even against all other Australian regions impeccably prepared ski looks special. The highest level of equipment leaves no doubt that the Perisher Blue is at the forefront of skiing green continent.
Lifts Park is the largest in the Green Continent and includes 34 newest unit, which almost instantly deliver 52,000 visitors per hour to the starting point of slopes. It was at this resort the most extensive ski area, located at a height - from 1600 to 2050 meters. Tracks laid in the region, enough for everyone. Of the 59 runs for the fifth one is for green and pro-extreme, and all the rest - for athletes average level of preparedness.
Dosochnikov aspire to this resort for several reasons. Chief among them - a great halfpipe, boardercross unlimited opportunities to do, good equipped fun park with different figures for practicing somersaults and a desire to drive at night under floodlights. By the way, the local half-pipe developed by American pro and has a slope of 12 degrees at 100-meter length and 18 meters width. The height of the gutter - four meters.
The only negative of the resort - the price. Expensive everything here - from the residence to the rental inventory. Ski pass for the day costs about $ 140 for five days - about $ 500. To stay directly in Perisher Blue will cost not less than $ 500, but because all prefer to settle in the city, located an hour's drive from the resort.
Buller Resort

This ski area in Australia is officially recognized as the best in the country over the past decade. He traces its history of 50 years of the twentieth century, when the first athletes began to explore its slopes. Today Buller annually receives up to 300 thousand boarders and skiers from all over the world and is one of the leading on a green continent.
Buller is located in Victoria in the mountain range at an altitude of Delatite from 1390 to 1790 meters. Here is equipped with 62 tracks, a third of which is marked in black and is suitable for fans of adrenaline and speed. Beginners too, where work equipment - 15 runs of different lengths are given for the most inexperienced. 27 lifts, of which 8 - chairlifts, serve athletes with a capacity of up to 40,000 people per hour.
For boarders the resort is equipped with a halfpipe and a snowpark with a ramp. Those who only plans to learn to stand on the board recommends that its Buller ski instructors. The local school - one of the strongest in the country, and snowboarding competitions held on the local tracks - the card of the region.
Prices of ski passes are about $ 75 a day of skiing. During the five days will have to pay $ 220.
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