Sentence examples for glacier resort from inspiring English sources

The glacier resort of Tignes in the French Alps currently has only 13 out of its 79 lifts operating; Sauze d'Oulx in Italy's famous Milky Way complex has only 20 out of 67 lifts open; Zermatt, the Swiss resort next to the Matterhorn, has only 21 out of 54 of its lifts working.

So far Jumbo Glacier Resort has managed to pour not one but two concrete building foundations in avalanche hazard zones.

Jumbo Glacier Resort began as a 6,000-plus 6,000-plusstate proposal planned for East Kootenay's Purcell Mountains, complete with ski lifts, shops, hotels, and so on.

As court challenges, expired permits, and now avalanche hazards throw the billion-dollar Jumbo Glacier Resort project into peril, it's unlikely this vacant town will be welcoming human residents anytime soon.

"It's the same thing I've been doing for 37 years... Small town politics is not a full time job for most". I ask if Deck still feels the confidence he expressed in a mayor's message posted to the municipality's website: "The Jumbo Glacier Resort has successfully navigated one of the most demanding approval processes ever undertaken in British Columbia," it reads.

The Swiss winter season finishes this weekend, but Italian glacier resorts will continue into next week.

To ski every day of the year, you could book in to one of the few Alpine glacier resorts that try to run their lifts 365 days a year, or do it indoors on rather more limited terrain.

You might think that going before Christmas week is way too early to find good snow, but last winter the second weekend in December had amazing dumps (though granted it was so amazing that many UK airports had to close) even in places not traditionally considered reliable as high-altitude glacier resorts (Tignes/Saas-Fee, etc).

saas-fee.ch Obergurgl, Austria Obergurgl is Austria's highest resort and is arguably the most reliable of Europe's non-glacier resorts.

We present technical methods aiming at a reduction of snow and ice ablation within an Austrian glacier ski resort.

Measurements and simulations of the energy fluxes and mass changes of an artificially covered snow and ice surface (geotextile material) and an unaltered control plot in an Austrian glacier ski resort are presented and compared.