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Schneekar Hut at Mayrhofen
AustriaBob EnzelEuropeSki
The Zillertal Valley

By Bob Enzel *See Photo Gallery at the Bottom — Photos By: Fred McKinney It was just over a decade ago when the photographer and editors of “The Blue Book of European S

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Nathan Skiing
Bob EnzelPennsylvaniaSkiU.S.
Nathan Skiing – Whitetail, PA

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St. Moritz
Bob EnzelEuropeFred McKinneySkiSwitzerlandTravel
An Unusual Day in St. Moritz

By Bob Enzel. Photos by Fred McKinney We skied less than a half-hour, but our group of 18 writers had a great time in St. Moritz anyway. The “Top of the World” resort l

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Monte Rosa, Italy
Dee Dee McKinneyEuropeFred McKinneyItalySkiTravel
Italy’s Incredible Monte Rosa Region

By Dee Dee McKinney. Photos by Fred McKinney The Monte Rosa region of Italy comprises 3 valleys. The skiing here makes up a huge ski circus. It is known worldwide for possessing so

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Stratton Snow Demo
Dee Dee McKinneyFred McKinneySkiU.S.Vermont
Stratton Mountain Snow Demo

By Dee Dee McKinney. Photos by Fred McKinney. Where do ski shops shop? Each winter the Snow Sports Industries of America present an annual conference and show to unveil all the new

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Vermont Gems
Dee Dee McKinneyFred McKinneySkiU.S.Vermont
Big Treasures found in the Small Gems of Vermont

By Dee Dee McKinney. Photos by Fred McKinney. The state of Vermont has long been a winter wonderland for downhill and nordic skiers, snowboarders, and winter enthusiasts. According

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Quebec Winter City
CanadaDee Dee McKinneyFred McKinneyQuebecSki
Winter in Quebec City

By Dee Dee McKinney. Photos by Fred McKinney. Quebec City on the shores of the St. Lawrence, is magical in wintertime! The diversification of winter sports and activities rivals an

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Tremblant
CanadaDee Dee McKinneyFred McKinneyMontrealSki
Mont Tremblant, A Quebec Laurentian Dream

By Dee Dee McKinney. Photos by Fred McKinney. The Mont Tremblant Resort is located less than 1 1/2 hr north of Montreal, Canada. According to major ski and travel magazines, this i

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Snow Groomers working under moon
Dee Dee McKinneyFred McKinneyNew HampshireSkiU.S.
Loon Mountain Resort

By Dee Dee McKinney Loon Mountain Resort is one of New Hampshire’s premier destination ski resort founded in 1966 by ski visionary, Sherman Adams. He served as the 67th gover

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Sella Ronda Gondolas
Dee Dee McKinneyEuropeItalySkiTravel
Italian Charm

By Dee Dee McKinney The Sella Ronda Italian ski circuit is one of the best known ski tour loops in the Alps with trails and terrain for all levels of ability. The high Dolomites fo

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Swiss Train in Snow
Dee Dee McKinneyEuropeSkiSwitzerlandTravel
Swiss Charm

By Dee Dee McKinney Swiss Charm by Dee Dee McKinney Skiing is a Swiss culture and a way of life for natives and visitors. Switzerland’s mood is evidenced by its charisma and

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Hard Rock Cafe and Canal
Dee Dee McKinneyEuropeItalySkiTravel
Venice, Italy – Story and Photos

By Linda McKinney The world is filled with wonderful walking cities. Of these, Venice which has no cars, is at the top of the list! It is a city built by man on approximately 125 s

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Chile
ChileSkiSouth AmericaTed HeckTravel
A First Trip to Chile

By Ted Heck It had been a half-century dream of mine to ski in Chile, where seasons are reversed. But was summer skiing here worth the wait, I wondered apprehensively, as we corksc

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Baqueira
Bob EnzelEuropeSkiSpainTravel
A World Famous Resort with No Americans? Impossible!

By Bob Enzel All skiers have heard of the Pyrénées Mountains yet only a few have ever skied them and most have only a vague idea of what countries they encompass. For the record,

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Zell Am See Golf
AustriaEuropeGeorge SchisslerGolfSki
Zell Am See

By George Schissler You have hit on to the GolfSkiandTravel site and what better way to be able to golf, ski and travel than an all-in-one parcel. If you are a man for all seasons

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Gore Mountain Ribbon Cutting
Fred McKinneyNew YorkSkiU.S.
Gore Mountain Revisited

By Fred McKinney A trip to Gore offers families a full skiing experience in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. Gore Mountain in North Creek, NY is a short drive from the Lake Ge

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Okemo Chairlift
Fred McKinneySkiU.S.Vermont
Okemo Chairlift

By Fred McKinney Skiers and Riders enjoy Okemo Mountain Resorts new six-person bubble chair with heated seats. Passengers ride 6,430 feet to the summit in under seven minutes. Okem

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Gondola nears the summit of Little Whiteface Mt.
Fred McKinneyNew YorkSkiU.S.
Whiteface Mountain, 1980 Olympics and Today

35 Years ago this month, the 1980 Winter Olympics X111 Games opened in Lake Placid, NY, It  brought over 1100 athletics from 37 countries around the world to complete in winter ev

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High Adventure
EuropeGeorge SchisslerItalySki
High Adventure in Courmayeur, Italy

My January flight with Lufthansa to Frankfurt, Germany was greeted by many familiar faces of Eastern ski writers. We were all connecting with another flight to Geneva, Switzerland

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Resutsu Resort
AsiaGeorge SchisslerGolfJapanSki
Rusutsu Resort, Hokkaido, Japan

After enjoying visiting ski country in three continents (N. America, S. America and Europe) a winter holiday visiting my son George, his wife Kelayna and granddaughters Emi and Iza

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Austria
AustriaDee Dee McKinneyEuropeFred McKinneySki
Austrian Arlberg

By Dee Dee McKinney Photographs by Fred McKinney The Arlberg, a state nestled high in the Austrian Alps, has been a mecca for skiers since the mid-18th century. There are five main

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SkiTed Heck
World War II Bred Skiers

By Ted Heck During the countdown to Christmas of 2004 the media devoted much space and time to the 60th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. They called it the final German of

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SkiTed HeckU.S.
Remembering Skier Gerald Ford

By Ted Heck Gerald Ford, the skiing president, left quite a legacy and the lasting image of a nice guy. In obituaries that flooded the news Gerald Ford was remembered often for rep

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EuropeSkiSwitzerlandTed Heck
Switzerland Revisited

By Ted Heck Connie and I spent two weeks in Switzerland this spring, where I spent a couple of days on the slopes of Meiringen and a week in the gigantic Jungfrau Region. It was a

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Liz in goggles, helmet and veil.
PennsylvaniaSkiTed HeckU.S.
The White Jump Suit

By Ted Heck Here glides the bride, all dressed in white. Liz Langsfeld is being escorted down the slope by her father Mickey. Smiling midway on the slope is her soon-to-be-husband

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AfricaEgyptSkiTed HeckTravel
Skiing Along the Nile

By Ted Heck Reprinted from Harrisburg Patriot News Tutankhamun did not ski and probably never saw snow, according to Achmed, our guide during a recent trip to Egypt. Teenage King T

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Ted Heck Award
SkiTed Heck
Longtime Snow Journalist Ted Heck Receives Prestigious Award by Karen Lorentz

By Karen Lorentz Ted Heck has easily lived nine lives. One of them is as ski writer for 60-plus years, another as a skier of 68 years. All this in addition to a stint in the army,

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Beneteau
ColoradoDick HealySkiTravelU.S.
The Butte’s Grand Recovery

By Dick Healy They were finishing up Crested Butte’s fourth annual Slush Huck competition on April 1st, the fifth and final day of our recent stay at this idyllic western resort.

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Dick HealyNew YorkSkiU.S.
48th Annual Ski & Snowboard Expo ’09 set for Albany, New York

By Dick Healy When the doors open at 4 p. m. Friday, Nov 6 for the 48th Annual Ski & Snowboard Expo in Albany, New York’s Empire State Plaza Convention Center, visitors will

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Dick HealyNew YorkSkiU.S.
Lake Placid’s Magical Appeal

By Dick Healy In a conversation I had with a world traveler and friend, I was astonished to find out that he had never been to Lake Placid. Surprising in that he lives only 110 mil

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Dick HealySkiU.S.Vermont
Hiker’s Challenge

By Dick Healy The leaves are turning brown, orange and red as fall season quickly approaches New England’s mountains which means skiing/snowboarding can’t be far off. Yet well

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Mad River Glen, Sugarbush Resort
Dick HealySkiU.S.Vermont
Mad River/Sugarbush

By Dicky Healy The Eastern Ski Writers Associations February 6, 7 and 8 meeting and conference, hosted by Mad River Glen, Sugarbush Resort and the Mad River Chamber of Commerce, pr

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Gore Mountain Ribbon Cutting
Dick HealyNew YorkSkiU.S.
Hudson Chair Grand Opening

The long awaited Gore Mountain/Ski Bowl interconnect took place Saturday, Jan 29, when the Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) officially celebrated the ribbon cutting op

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Dick HealyNew YorkSkiU.S.
Fans Anticipating Saratoga Race Course 31st Annual Open House

By Dick Healy The historic Race Course on Saratoga’s Union Avenue will host its 31st annual Open House, Sunday, July 17, and I suggest you take the kids to this fun-filled outing

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Dick HealyNew YorkSkiU.S.
Saratoga Happenings 2

By Dick Healy Leading up to the August 27th 142nd running of the Travers Stakes, Saratoga Race Course is continuing to increase its attendance numbers over the same period in 2010,

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Dick HealyNew YorkSkiU.S.
Saratoga Happenings 3

By Dick Healy You can always expect to see unique offerings at Saratoga Race Course. If you’re at the track Friday, Aug 26, former world heavyweight boxing champion, Joe Fraz

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Horses in Zürich

ZÜRICH – Western Gateway to the Austrian Alps – Elementor

ZÜRICH Western Gateway to the Austrian Alps Oct 14, 2022...

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Golfing In the Alps

By Bob Enzel “Smell that fresh mountain air” my golf...

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Pok-Ta-Pok Golf Course

Pok-Ta-Pok Golf Course

By Bob Enzel I’ve always wanted to play Pok-Ta-Pok. I...

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Hotel Adler

ZÜRICH – Forty years is a long time

By Bob Enzel   When I was a tourist in...

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Palm Springs Golf Pond

Palm Springs Revisited

By Bob Enzel Life in Palm Springs is good …very...

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Cancun

Excellent Golf Courses in Cancun

By Bob Enzel We played four course during the week...

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Iberostar

Iberostar Golf Club Cancun

By Bob Enzel We played four course during the week...

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Schneekar Hut at Mayrhofen

The Zillertal Valley

By Bob Enzel *See Photo Gallery at the Bottom —...

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Cancun

Cancun Golf Courses

By Bob Enzel Iberostar Golf Club Cancun (Formerly the Hilton...

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Haydn

Golfing With Haydn

By Bob Enzel Well! Not in person exactly, but certainly...

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Nathan Skiing

Nathan Skiing – Whitetail, PA

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Are Golfing Amenities Important? – Yes or No

By Bob Enzel We were sitting around one evening–my golf...

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Celebrating on Skis

Enticing Davos

By Bob Enzel Forty-two years ago we drove from Lech,...

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Malaysia Golf Pond

Malaysia Golf Round One

By Bob Enzel A number of writers from the United...

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Golfer next to Pond

Malaysia Golf – The Second Round

By Bob Enzel Round two of the Malaysian golf courses...

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Kebab Golf Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Course Clubhouse

Malaysia Golf – Round Three

By Bob Enzel On tap today was the conclusion of...

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St. Moritz

An Unusual Day in St. Moritz

By Bob Enzel. Photos by Fred McKinney We skied less...

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Bird

The Rookery at Marco

By Bob Enzel A large group of ski industry people...

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Marco Island

Plunk!

By Bob Enzel The August issue of GOLF Magazine had...

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Mont Blanc Glacier

The Mont Blanc Glacier – Over, Under, and On Top

By Bob Enzel “Why have they taken down the ropes?”...

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Atlantic Golf – South River Course

By Bob Enzel There are three courses under Atlantic Golf....

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Renditions

Renditions Revisited

By Bob Enzel I don’t believe that Renditions is a...

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Renditions

Renditions

By Bob Enzel My golfing buddy Joe called and asked...

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Vignette

Sestriere – Winter Olympics 2006

By Bob Enzel The crowds of yesteryear have disappeared. The...

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Ford's Colony Golf, Williamsburg, VA

Triple Trouble In Williamsburg

By Bob Enzel The FORD’S COLONY COUNTRY CLUB sports three...

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The Ospreys

The Osprey’s Golf Club

By Bob Enzel Second visit… It was about a year...

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Vignette

Vignette on Wine and Cheese So Many Wines. So Much Cheese. So Little Time.

By Bob Enzel The one thing I knew before hand...

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Military Golf Course - Oahu Hawaii

Military Golf Courses – Oahu Hawaii

By Bob Enzel Oahu offers a good variety of military...

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Baqueira

A World Famous Resort with No Americans? Impossible!

By Bob Enzel All skiers have heard of the Pyrénées...

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Greenland

Greenland – Hands On or Hands Off

By Bob Enzel High winds delayed our scheduled afternoon departure...

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Greenland

Greenland – American’s Next Destination

By Bob Enzel The Airbus A330 owned by Air Greenland...

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Andorra Canal

Adventure Andorra

By Bob Enzel It was almost 40 years ago that...

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Blue Mosque

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Part 2)

By Bob Enzel But at this moment I’m now in...

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Garden

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Part 1)

By Bob Enzel Malaysia! The exotic name itself conjures up...

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Hawk's-for-Okinawa

Golfing Okinawa

By Bob Enzel Situated between the East China Sea and...

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Capital of Bern

The Capital City of Bern – An ideal place for an Add-on

By Bob Enzel As an inveterate traveler I am conscious...

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Martinique - the Isle of Flowers

Martinique – The Isle of Flowers

By Bob Enzel If perhaps you are bored with Cancun...

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Lake Tahoe Golf

By Bob Enzel It was mid-August in Lake Tahoe where...

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Golf Pass Provence

Sixteen golf courses in the picturesque region of Provence have...

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Golf In Atlantic Canada

The four provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland/Labrador, Nova Scotia and...

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