Sentence examples for piste of from inspiring English sources
Previously dismissed as the exclusive domain of yah-ing public schoolgirls and boys, of whom there's certainly still a strong contingent, the pistes are opening up to anyone with a passion for snow and a desire to strap flattened plastic to their feet and hurl themselves down a semi-vertical piste of compacted ice.
Once your children are up and skiing, there are themed areas on the mountain that add a touch of magic and story telling, such as the Piste of the Wicked Fairy Godmother in Courchevel Moriond, and the Indians Piste, where children go in search of the Grey Wolf and the Chief of the Indian tribe.
Dorm beds from £20 a night, +81 136 55 511, owashilodge.com It's a big chalet (sleeping 26) in a small Austrian skiing village, but Chalet Martina has great access to the 279km of piste of the Brixental-Kitzbüheler Alpen region – which includes the resorts of Söll and Elmau.
A decent lift system links 50km of pistes on the flanks of Monte Cimone, with suitable runs for all abilities and plentiful snowmaking equipment.
When it comes to our ski resort choices each winter, we tend to be swayed by the big-name resorts with the impressive stats – hundreds of kilometres of pistes, dozens of fast comfy lifts and a vibrant après ski scene.
A few miles from the crowded pistes of Morzine, in the French Alps, even snowboarders can find peace and solitude.
Expert-led morning and evening yoga sessions – specially designed for skiers and snowboarders – bookend strenuous days on the pistes of La Rosière, France.
Snowshoeing takes you to places that are otherwise hard to reach, and Serge led me into the woods that surround the pistes of Bois Méan.
As something of a novice myself, I found the uncrowded pistes of Sainte-Foy ideal for developing what rudimentary technique I had.
Whether you want to revel in Reykjavik or party amid the pistes of Bulgaria, your festival season need not be confined to summer.
Across the UK there are home-grown slopes to challenge every ability, from the stunning resorts of the Scottish Highlands to the pistes of England's Pennine folds.
