Typically a sport built for white, snow-filled landscapes, a new video is inspiring adventurers to think about skiing along entirely new terrain: the lush forest floor.
It's all about the skiing, and because it's so far north, the season lasts from November into May.
Yet the commercial shot for South Africa shows young white things jet-skiing about and dancing in discos in Cancun and Miami Beach.
The reason could be that American viewers don't care about cross-country skiing.
Skiing teaches lessons about the importance of staying close to people you trust, the importance of being prepared and, most of all, the power of taking chances.
In the winter of 2008-2009, about three million middle class Chinese went skiing, a sport that was unavailable only 15 years before.
The only way to reach the restaurant is about an hour of cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, or a cold ride on a horse-drawn sleigh.
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The heavy snow meant Monday's free skiing session, in which she could learn about the race course's terrain and conditions, was canceled, she wrote.
Known as Mimi, she fell headfirst into a snowdrift and was stuck for about 45 minutes following the fall, in the Grand Montets skiing area.
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The group of about 40 pupils, aged 14 to 15, has cut short the skiing trip and is expected to return to Nottinghamshire on Monday.
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Her son won a title in the British Freestyle Skiing and Snowboarding Championships in the year he died and was about to be signed up by a professional ski team.
Visiting Cappadocia is largely about touring: open-air museums, fairy chimneys, otherworldly rock formations, wintertime skiing, and the seemingly mandatory hot air balloon rides.
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