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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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5 Ski Exercises for Stronger Skiing – Balance, Strength & Endurance
5 Ski Exercises for Stronger Skiing – Balance, Strength & Endurance

Beginning with a 10-minute dynamic warm-up sets the stage for five ski drills that boost balance, strengthen the legs, and improve endurance, plus overall fitness....

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Dezembro 05, 2025
Best New Ski Boots for the 2025-2026 Season – Top Picks and Reviews
Best New Ski Boots for the 2025-2026 Season – Top Picks and Reviews

Top pick: salomon speedmachine 130 is the best overall boot this season for aggressive skiers who want both power and control on hardpack and mixed...

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Dezembro 05, 2025
Snow Contest – The World’s Best Luxury Ski-In Ski-Out Hotels
Snow Contest – The World’s Best Luxury Ski-In Ski-Out Hotels

Take saalbach-hinterglemm-leogang as your anchor for the ultimate ski-in ski-out stay. In this cluster, luxury hotels offer direct access via chairlift and high-end suites that...

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Dezembro 05, 2025
10 Best Beginner Snowboards 2026 – Top Picks for Beginners
10 Melhores Pranchas de Snowboard para Iniciantes em 2026 – Melhores Escolhas para Principiantes

Best pick: the burton Clash 2026 is the best all-around starter snowboard for 2026. It takes the edge off learning with a forgiving flat-to-rockered design,...

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Dezembro 05, 2025
A First-Timer’s Guide to Beaver Creek – Essentials, Tips, and Local Highlights
A First-Timer’s Guide to Beaver Creek – Essentials, Tips, and Local Highlights

Check the lodge desk for the afternoon schedule and pick one signature activity on day one. They hand you a map, tips, and a plan...

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Dezembro 05, 2025
What to Wear Skiing or Snowboarding – Essential Layering and Gear
What to Wear Skiing or Snowboarding – Essential Layering and Gear

Start with a three-layer system: base layer, mid-layer, and outer shell to stay warm, dry, and mobile on the snow. For the base, pick fabrics...

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Dezembro 05, 2025
Where Can Kids Ski for Free in 2324 – Best Free Deals and Tips
Where Can Kids Ski for Free in 2324 – Best Free Deals and Tips

Begin with klosters for free-kid deals that actually work. In 2324, families win with offers that let children ski free on many days when you...

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Dezembro 05, 2025
11 Most Beautiful Hot Springs Resorts in the U.S.
11 Most Beautiful Hot Springs Resorts in the U.S.

Start your cross-country getaway in durango, Colorado, for a practical, scenic kickoff. This route threads through a mix of mineral waters, mountain scenery, and high-end...

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Dezembro 05, 2025
Scout Picks – Best Ski Resorts for Tree Skiing
Scout Picks – Best Ski Resorts for Tree Skiing

Whistler Blackcomb is the best first pick for tree-skiing. It delivers reliable conditions across a woodsey landscape and a dense network of tree-skiing lines that...

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Dezembro 05, 2025
Can You Smell Snow? The Surprising Science Behind Winter Scent
Can You Smell Snow? The Surprising Science Behind Winter Scent

Take a moment to step outside during a snow event and breathe in gently through your nose for five to ten seconds to detect winter...

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Dezembro 05, 2025
Vail, Colorado Family Vacation – Suggested 5-Day Itinerary
Vail, Colorado Family Vacation – Suggested 5-Day Itinerary

Recommendation: book accommodations in Lionshead or Vail Village with proximity to the gondola, perfect for a family that wants to spend time on the slopes....

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Dezembro 05, 2025
9 Best Beginner Ski Resorts for 2024-25 – Ski Basics
9 Best Beginner Ski Resorts for 2024-25 – Ski Basics

Recommendation: Book a slope-side lesson in lech, europe, for an incredibly smooth first day on the slopes. Each resort in this list is designed with...

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Dezembro 05, 2025