Tag: snowboarding
December temperatures in Spain break new record highs, putting ski season at risk
FOR THE THIRD time this year, Spain has seen a monthly temperature record smashed, after the mercury reached 29.9ºC on Tuesday in the southern...
More ski lifts, new hotels and even a ‘glamping’ site: What Spain’s Sierra Nevada has in store for the...
FANS OF skiing, snowboarding and all things Alpine are in for a treat over the coming years, as Sierra Nevada in Spain’s Granada province...
Catalan Queralt Castellet wins Spain’s first medal at the Beijing Winter Olympics in women’s snowboarding halfpipe
THE first medal awarded to Team Spain at the Beijing Olympics has gone to an athlete from Catalunya.
Someone had to be the first, and...
The Sierra Nevada is fast becoming a natural haven for Spain’s top snowboarders
LOCALS boast of its cream snow. So it is no wonder the Sierra Nevada is a Mecca for thrill-seeking snowboarders, who come in their...
Snowboarding in the Sierra Nevada
Snowboarders are well catered for on the Granada slopes, writes Chloe Glover
Bumper 42 kilometres of skiing at Sierra Nevada resort
Currently, 42 kilometres of routes are open to skiers at the Granada resort, one of the largest amounts for an opening weekend in recent memory
Surf in style!
Snowboarding has grown to such an extent that it is almost now as popular as skiing