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Leo Winterhart

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Leo Winterhart is a travel writer and alpine enthusiast who has spent over a decade exploring the world’s most iconic ski resorts — from the powder bowls of Verbier to the hidden slopes of Gudauri. With a background in sports journalism and a lifelong passion for winter adventure, Leo brings a rare mix of insider expertise and storytelling flair to every article.

At GetSki, he covers everything from slope guides and après-ski culture to equipment trends and off-piste safety — always blending practical insight with a deep appreciation for mountain life. When he’s not writing, you’ll find him chasing first tracks at sunrise or testing the latest ski tech in the Alps.

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Top 5 Reasons to Take Your Family on a Ski Holiday
Top 5 Reasons to Take Your Family on a Ski Holiday

Recommendation: Choose a winter break for families that bundles stays, lift passes, and lessons, which locks in local prices and gives you predictable days of...

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Prosinec 19, 2025
Používání přilby při skialpinismu a lyžování ve volném terénu – pro a proti
Používání helmy při skialpinismu a lyžování ve volném terénu – pro a proti

Recommendation: Always utilize head protection during off-piste mountain travel to reduce accidents; gear works best when snug, lightweight, certified, better than bare exposure. In this...

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Prosinec 19, 2025
Nejlepší lyžařské dovolené v Itálii 2025 – špičková alpská střediska pro vaši zimní dovolenou
Nejlepší lyžařské dovolené v Itálii 2025 – špičková alpská střediska pro váš zimní útěk

Recommendation: Seven-night Dolomites snow escape: Cortina d’Ampezzo anchors the plan with day trips to Val Gardena, delivering an exceptional blend of gentle slopes and thrilling...

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Prosinec 19, 2025
Objevte Les Saisies – Průvodce lyžařským střediskem ve francouzských Alpách
Discovering Les Saisies – A French Alps Ski Resort Guide

Three trails located at the foot of the valley are not-to-be-missed for beginners, with gentle grades that build confidence fast. The base-area lifts cluster around...

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Prosinec 19, 2025
Progrese v lyžování pro začátečníky – Základní mobilita a první pohyby na sněhu
Beginner Skiing Progression – Basic Mobility and the First Moves on Snow

Renting a lightweight setup and taking a focused lesson is the clearest path to build confidence through a wintry surface. This plan includes a 60-minute...

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Prosinec 19, 2025
What Is a Halfpipe? Definition, History, and Uses
What Is a Halfpipe? Definition, History, and Uses

Begin with a solid design; position the ramp on level ground, verify drainage; ensure a surfaced transition. three core factors shape success: geometry, surface, upkeep....

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Prosinec 19, 2025
10 Top Skiing Tips for Beginners – Safe and Fun on the Slopes
10 Top Skiing Tips for Beginners – Safe and Fun on the Slopes

Begin with snowplough drills on blue terrain; build balance, speed control; set correct stance, target beginner levels. Keep shoulders level; look down slope a little;...

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Prosinec 19, 2025
All You Need to Know About Colorado’s 5 Best Ski Resorts
All You Need to Know About Colorado’s 5 Best Ski Resorts

Start with Telluride for an unmatched mix of challenging runs and stunning scenery. The town sits in San Miguel County and offers a compact layout...

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Prosinec 19, 2025
Ski Weekend in Chatel – Your Ultimate Guide to Slopes and Lodging
Ski Weekend in Chatel – Your Ultimate Guide to Slopes and Lodging

Plan to arrive Friday evening; reserve a compact base within 15 minutes of access to the dedicated runs. This choice saves precious time before first...

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Prosinec 19, 2025
The Best Spring Skiing Resorts – Top Spots for Snow and Sun
The Best Spring Skiing Resorts – Top Spots for Snow and Sun

Choose high-altitude bases such as Val d’Isère, Zermatt, Engelberg; reliable glacier runs, open slopes, night lifts in select zones, festive village vibes Val d’Isère Tignes...

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Prosinec 19, 2025
10 Great Reasons to Ski in the Jungfrau Region – Swiss Alps Skiing
10 Great Reasons to Ski in the Jungfrau Region – Swiss Alps Skiing

Begin with a concrete tip: head for wengen on arrival; park cars in a lower lot and ride a short train to village center, setting...

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Prosinec 19, 2025
Skiing & Snowboarding in Saas-Fee – The Complete Guide to the Swiss Ski Resort
Skiing & Snowboarding in Saas-Fee – The Complete Guide to the Swiss Ski Resort

First step: buy a cheaper multi-area pass covering saastal and connected zones; that option unlocks movement throughout areas and helps visit more villages while keeping...

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Prosinec 19, 2025