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Is This Secret Korean Island Your Next Powder Skiing Destination? 

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Forget Canada, Japan, Europe, and the Statesโ€”thereโ€™s a tiny, secret island off the coast of South Korea that might be the ultimate spot for adventure powder skiing. Ulleung Island (or Ulleung-do) is known for its rugged volcanic terrain, breathtakingly beautiful waters, and spiritual significance in South Korean culture. The mysterious island is isolated, located 75 miles east of mainland South [โ€ฆ]

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Hannah | August 3, 2021
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VIDEO: Skiing on the Korean Isle in the Middle of the Sea of Japan: Ulleng-Do

Ever dream of skiing powder, on a volcano, in the middle of the Sea of Japan- where the storms that produce the famous Japanuary snow are incepted? This place exists, itโ€™s called Ulleung-Do, check out this video to see more about the experience these skiers had during their pilgrimage.

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Keenan Grady | January 15, 2016
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