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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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Skiing in Scotland This Winter – The Ultimate Guide to Resorts, Tips, and Runs
Skiing in Scotland This Winter – The Ultimate Guide to Resorts, Tips, and Runs

Begin with a dawn drive to inverness, then head east toward Cairngorms for shorter lift queues, miles of groomed terrain; a compact spread of ski...

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Dezember 19, 2025
The Best Non-Ski Activities in the Aosta Valley – Winter Fun Off the Slopes
The Best Non-Ski Activities in the Aosta Valley – Winter Fun Off the Slopes

Begin with a 20-minute track through narrow villages to capture autumnal charm and a century of monte heritage. This gentle loop, roughly 2 km, suits...

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Dezember 19, 2025
Where to Ski in November – The Best Early-Season Ski Destinations Worldwide
Where to Ski in November – The Best Early-Season Ski Destinations Worldwide

Start with fernie or snowmass as your anchor for a reliable first-wave snow window. In recent seasons, both locales offer solid access to wide terrains...

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Dezember 19, 2025
Winter in the Saas Valley – Skiing, Snow and Swiss Alpine Beauty
Winter in the Saas Valley – Skiing, Snow and Swiss Alpine Beauty

Start with a guided dawn ascent to access starting routes; youll experience quiet trails like peaks rising above historic towns. Southern basins deliver elevations from...

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Dezember 19, 2025
Best Luxury Ski Resorts in the Alps for the Ultimate Ski Experience
Best Luxury Ski Resorts in the Alps for the Ultimate Ski Experience

Start in Courchevel 1850; transportation links are superb, enabling swift transfers from Geneva or Lyon airports and access to premier hotels with swimming facilities. situated...

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Dezember 19, 2025
Ski Touring in the Western Himalayas – Land of Lamas
Ski Touring in the Western Himalayas – Land of Lamas

Keep plans simply organized: hire a licensed local guide, submit papers, and arrange hotel near base towns before departure. In province known for remote monasteries,...

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Dezember 19, 2025
Skiing in Slovenia – Why You Need to Ski This Unique Destination
Skiing in Slovenia – Why You Need to Ski This Unique Destination

Begin with a four-day itinerary anchored by Bled, using soriska as a base for winding slopes, forest trails, and reliable gondolas, then return to comfortable...

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Dezember 19, 2025
Family Ski Holiday with Small Children – Relaxing Yet High-Octane Fun
Family Ski Holiday with Small Children – Relaxing Yet High-Octane Fun

We decided to start at a four-star alpine base balancing kid-friendly pools and a lively après-ski scene for adults. We started the day by prioritising...

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Dezember 19, 2025
Backcountry Bonanza – A Focused Guide to Ski Mountain Travel
Backcountry Bonanza – A Focused Guide to Ski Mountain Travel

Recommendation: Begin on the north-facing lines at first light, aiming for the easiest miles while staying active, then progress into varied terrain as the day...

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Dezember 19, 2025
How to Be a Better Skier – Essential Tips, Techniques, and Drills
How to Be a Better Skier – Essential Tips, Techniques, and Drills

Stand centered over the ground; boot aligned; weight light in the forefoot. Move through edge changes slowly; violent hip turns stay absent. youd save energy,...

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Dezember 19, 2025
Best Ski Resorts for Beginners – Top Holidays and Easy Slopes
Best Ski Resorts for Beginners – Top Holidays and Easy Slopes

Starting in sälen yields forgiving slopes, sunshine; chairlifts run reliably, optimizing learning momentum. Recent seasons revealed a massive lift network across the hills; rental shops...

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Dezember 19, 2025
7 Activity Ideas for Non-Ski Days in Les Menuires
7 Activity Ideas for Non-Ski Days in Les Menuires

Try a dawn snowshoe trek, then coffee at the hilltop cafe to kick off a memorable off-slope experience. Wait for the first light to reveal...

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Dezember 19, 2025