Sentence examples for alpine trails from inspiring English sources

Designed by Bernard Russi, the 1972 Swiss Olympic downhill champion, both Alpine trails have a reputation for tough, tricky, intimidating terrain.

Clearly, winter visitors find downhill skiing and snowboarding the biggest draw, and the Stowe Mountain Resort, (800) 253-4754, www.stowe.com, with 48 alpine trails, terrain parks and half-pipe, has packages for singles, families and students.

With Alpine trails, year-round sports and some of the cheeriest adventure parks around, Liechtenstein packs a wealth of attractions into its tiny borders, all while retaining its breezy, spacious charm.

In mid to late summer, visitors pass through meadows of wildflowers along alpine trails.

In 1964, they opted for a much more profitable use of the land in the form of the Angel Fire Resort, replacing pastureland with Alpine ski trails, a lake stocked with trout, a golf course and condominiums and homesites.

It has proved difficult to efficiently restore vegetation of alpine ski trails.

The first alpine ski trail was cut in 1933 on Mount Mansfield (at 4,395 feet, the state's highest peak) and the town soon began promoting itself as the Ski Capital of the East.

IN the early days of alpine skiing, trail design consisted of an expert skier's hiking to the top of a mountain, then tramping through the woods flagging trees to be chopped down by hand.

Related article: Hiking the Alpine Walserweg trail.

Alpine roads and trails are usually open in time for Golden Week (a series of national holidays) in late April/early May, but be prepared for huge amounts of snow in the mountains between then and the rainy season.

The trip is like an Alpine safari; the trail is teeming with wildlife, like whitetail deer and red foxes.