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Ski on Sugar Cane This Summer at This Swedish Resort

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The Swedish resort Sälen will introduce a new form of ski carpet grown organically from sugar cane. Sälen is a Swedish resort 5.5 hours northwest of Stockholm, owned by Swedish operator SkiStar, which manages several Swedish and Norwegian ski resorts. The ‘SummerSki’ in Sälen will be on 7,000 square meters (roughly 75,000 square feet) of ski carpet and is set to […]

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Julia Schneemann | February 23, 2023
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Abisko, Sweden Trip Report: A Pulka Wish Come True in the Wild Backcountry North of the Arctic Circle

Report from May 2022 and written by the Explore-Share team Abisko is a stunning village in Sweden, located north of the Arctic circle. This northern-light hotspot is famous for its gorgeous backcountry landscapes and ancient Sami heritage. It is also an adventure haven for anyone looking for something way out in wild nature, far from fidgety crowds. Related: Mt. Fuji […]

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Guest Author | July 22, 2022
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Wooden Skyscrapers: The Future of Architecture

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Norway’s third tallest skyscraper also has the most unique construction: it’s made completely out of wood. The building, known as Mjøstårnet – meaning tower of Mjosa – is located in Brumunddal, a small industrial Norwegian town that sits on the edge of Lake Mjosa. This small town is known for its role in the lumber industry, making it the perfect location to […]

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Aunika Skogen | April 21, 2022
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McSki: A Ski-in, Ski-Out McDonalds Restaurant in Sweden

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SnowBrains | December 4, 2020
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VIDEO: Above The Arctic Circle | Skiing The Midnight Sun

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SnowBrains | November 6, 2020
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Swedish Ski Resort Opens on Recycled Snow

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Idre Fjall Ski Resort, located in Western Sweden, is opening for the winter 20/21 season – using last year’s snow. That’s right, Idre Fjall will be recycling snow they saved from last season to open up a single “white ribbon of death” to kick off the new winter season this Friday. Related: Navigating the Chaos – The White Ribbon of […]

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Taylor Stephan | October 16, 2020
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VIDEO: This is What it Feels Like to Ski at Over 100-MPH Down the World’s Steepest Groomer

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SnowBrains | May 9, 2020
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Hope for the Ski Industry: 3 Nations Still Have Open Ski Resorts — More May Open Theirs Soon

As the world stands still, ski lifts everywhere have stopped spinning. All North American ski resorts are now closed, there are rumors that ski areas in New Zealand and Australia may not open for their winter season, and a tremendous amount of uncertainty is present about how the next ski season is going to look due to the possibility that […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | April 14, 2020
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