Expert skiers will be the first to tell you that the length and shape of your skis is of the upmost importance. But for beginners, it can be all too easy to end up with skis that are inappropriate for the purpose – leading to potential incidents or, at best, a miserable time out on the slopes!
So, how do you go about ensuring your skis are the right type for you? Today our ski experts shed some light on this important matter.
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Are you dreaming of blistering sunshine and the untouched slopes of an early morning ski session? Yep – us too! 2020 went by in a blur and 2021 didn’t get off to the best start either, but there is finally some light at the end of the tunnel, but will you be taking to the sunny mountains of Granada anytime soon?
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Stationed in the province of Granada in south-eastern Spain, the Sierra Nevada skiing resort has earned a reputation for being amongst the best in the world for its optimal weather conditions and excellent range of facilities.
It’s actually the third highest peak in peninsular Spain, and the most southerly ski resort in Europe, which is evident if you ever go because the weather is fantastic. The perfect balance of snow and sunshine.
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The south of Spain is a worthy destination for most times of the year, but if you’re starting to plan out your next ski holiday, you should think twice before bypassing Sierra Nevada as a worthwhile option. Sunny and with nearby attractions, amongst the ski community, this is probably one of the best kept secrets!
We may not be able to indulge in skiing right now, but if you’re spending lockdown planning your next getaway – here are five reasons why the Sierra Nevada is a fantastic choice.
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Getting away to enjoy the snowy slopes of Spain should be something you look forward to and enjoy. A time for true relaxation. But if you’ve never been before, or go underprepared, you could find that your time isn’t all that it could be.
Whether you’re planning your first family ski trip to Sierra Nevada or are looking for ways to improve on your last visit, our guide to getting the most out of your ski trip to Sierra Nevada should help.
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If you’re an avid skier, then you likely know how much is involved when it comes to the packing process! Forget your beach towel and flip flops, most ski trips require a range of necessary equipment that can make it an overwhelming task for those less experienced.
If this sounds familiar – don’t panic!
Here, we’re going to be doling out some of our most valuable information on the MUST-HAVE items for your next ski holiday. So, if this is your first rendezvous on the slopes, you’ve come to the right place!
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Are you missing ski season? Us too! During these unprecedented times, the team here at El Lodge have unfortunately had to temporary close our doors. This is to ensure the safety of both our dedicated staff, and our wonderful, loyal customers. But – as one of the most prestigious Sierra Nevada ski hotels, we couldn’t just leave you out in the cold. Situated at the most southerly point of Europe, Sierra Nevada means ‘mountain range covered in snow’ in Spanish – and it certainly doesn’t disappoint when it comes to delivering epic slopes and breath-taking mountainous views.
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Boasting unusually long seasons, enviable weather and 124 pistes, Sierra Nevada is by far one of the most popular ski resorts in Europe. Not only ideal for the avid skier, but also a fantastic option for families of mixed ability, if you’re struggling to pick the perfect location for your next ski trip, look no further than Sierra Nevada!
Situated at the most southerly point of Europe, Sierra Nevada means ‘mountain range covered in snow’ in Spanish – and it certainly doesn’t disappoint when it comes to delivering epic slopes and breath-taking mountainous views.
This winter season, Spain’s most southerly resort, El Lodge Ski & Spa, is offering two new guest experience packages to cater to adventurous families and foodie fanatics eager to delve into the heart of the Sierra Nevada. Boasting the only ski-in/ski-out facilities in the region, an extensive culinary offering, indulgent spa treatments, a dedicated children’s playroom and enriching outdoor activities right on its doorstep, this boutique hideaway is an ideal spot for a last-minute winter escape.
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