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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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Brides-les-Bains – The Ultimate Destination for Wheels and Wellness
Brides-les-Bains – The Ultimate Destination for Wheels and Wellness

Recommendation: bike-first, spa-forward alpine escape; plan balances value, safety, recharge; trusted routes ensure confidence; ideal: beginner, enduro riders. Hotel facilities deliver value; heated bains pools,...

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19 December 2025
The Wild East Cat-Skiing – Powder Adventures on Europe’s Edge
The Wild East Cat-Skiing – Powder Adventures on Europe’s Edge

Begin with a local guide and an easy, short approach on day one; check avalanche forecasts every morning and carry a shovel, beacon, and probe...

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19 December 2025
12 of the Best Ski Resorts to Reach by Train
12 of the Best Ski Resorts to Reach by Train

Begin your rail-led alpine escape in Ötztal, a compact nexus where direct connections from major hubs unlock hours on snow. Villages cluster around lifts and...

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19 December 2025
Best Ski Resorts in Switzerland – Top Destinations for World-Class Skiing
Best Ski Resorts in Switzerland – Top Destinations for World-Class Skiing

Begin with Laax as your anchor: an ideal balance of steep lines, modern lifts, and welcoming huts, with 70km of pistes linking to Flims, adding...

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19 December 2025
Skiing in Flachau – Is It Worth a Trip? Pros, Cons and Tips
Skiing in Flachau – Is It Worth a Trip? Pros, Cons and Tips

Recommend a weekend in the sportwelt area; you’ll find wide pistes, efficient lifts, great value for holidays. This location is located in a compact cluster...

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19 December 2025
Where to Go Skiing in October Half Term – Best Destinations for Autumn Skiing
Where to Go Skiing in October Half Term – Best Destinations for Autumn Skiing

Recommendation begins with Bariloche’s cerro Catedral in the south, a reliable anchor during a fall-break snow week. From the local airport, a short drive lands...

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19 December 2025
New Ski Season – Fresh European Ski Resorts and Kickoff News
New Ski Season – Fresh European Ski Resorts and Kickoff News

Recommendation: base in Ötztal for opening months; use k-onnection to link runs through söll, frances, three huts; last descent in epic corner; activities concentrated in...

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19 December 2025
Family Skiing in Morzine, France – The Ultimate Family Guide
Family Skiing in Morzine, France – The Ultimate Family Guide

Start with a two-hour private lesson for each child and a shared beginner lift-pass to ease into the day, then adjust as needed. This approach...

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19 December 2025
Ski Areas in South Tyrol – Best Resorts &
Ski Areas in South Tyrol – Best Resorts &

First, start with Kronplatz as your anchor for a concise, high-return day on the peaks. It offers 119 km of pistes and 32 lifts, letting...

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19 December 2025
Skiing Without Borders – A Global Guide to Ski Destinations and Tips
Skiing Without Borders – A Global Guide to Ski Destinations and Tips

Start in slovenia for a grounded, family-friendly week; you can live close to lifts in a cluster of house-style lodgings in kranjska gora or vogel,...

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19 December 2025
What Does Ski Boot Flex Mean and Why It Matters
What Does Ski Boot Flex Mean and Why It Matters

Baseline selection: target roughly 75 stiffness for riders weighing 70–85 kg, climbing to 90 for taller, heavier riders; drop to 60–65 for lighter, slower-paced beginners....

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19 December 2025
Mastering the Slopes – Unveiling the Secrets of a Winning Ski Race Team
Mastering the Slopes – Unveiling the Secrets of a Winning Ski Race Team

Begin with a 10-minute dynamic warm-up, followed by a 5-minute terrain-specific drill; emphasize outside edges and earlier turns to sharpen rhythm. Shared preparation across people...

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19 December 2025