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Skiing in July Your Guide to Hitting the Slopes in the Southern Hemisphere July might seem like an indefinite off-season to many seasoned skiers and snowboarders . The beach just doesn't satiate that winter need, resorts are closed, and the snow has melted in the Northern Hemisphere. What if you could bring winter to the Southern Hemisphere, where adventure is just getting started and mountains are covered with fresh snow? Skiing in South America: July to October For more than 20 years, PowderQuest has been investigating South America's undiscovered treasures. For those looking to escape the Northern heat, the Andes Mountains provide top-notch skiing and snowboarding from July to October. Since most resorts are not open at this time, powder junkies have the ideal chance to prolong their season. Backcountry Adventures for Thrill-Seekers If you crave untouched powder, freedom of exploration, and the challenge of earning your turns, our backcountry trips are ideal. Choose from: Hu...
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Why Japan is the World’s Powder Capital: A Skier’s Guide

Japan Powder Skiing  It might be quite difficult to choose the perfect area to ski in Japan because there are more than 500 resorts scattered throughout 14,125 islands. Japan has some of the best skiing experiences in the world, from the renowned Hakuba Valley ski regions to the renowned powder of Hokkaido. Why Japan Is a Powder Paradise The backcountry of Japan is renowned for its stunning mountains, waist-deep Japow, and old forests, which combine to provide the perfect environment for skiing and snowboarding. Our small-group guided ski and snowboard adventures concentrate on unexplored, wild terrain, offering unadulterated excitement and lifelong memories. Aside from the slopes, the complete cultural experience includes boutique hotels, soothing onsens, and local knowledge of Japan’s top eateries. An Abundance of Ski Resorts With over 500 ski resorts , Japan has more ski areas than Canada or even the USA, a country 26 times larger. While some resorts are conveniently located ne...

Skiing in Japan

Japan Powder Skiing Discover the Best Ski Resorts and Backcountry Adventures It might be quite difficult to choose the perfect area to ski in Japan because there are more than 500 resorts scattered throughout 14,125 islands. Japan has some of the best skiing experiences in the world, from the renowned Hakuba Valley ski regions to the renowned powder of Hokkaido. Why Japan Is a Powder Paradise The backcountry of Japan is renowned for its stunning mountains, waist-deep Japow, and old forests, which combine to provide the perfect environment for skiing and snowboarding. Our small-group guided ski and snowboard adventures concentrate on unexplored, wild terrain, offering unadulterated excitement and lifelong memories. Aside from the slopes, the complete cultural experience includes boutique hotels, soothing onsens, and local knowledge of Japan's top eateries. An Abundance of Ski Resorts With over 500 ski resorts , Japan has more ski areas than Canada or even the USA, a country 26 time...

Chile ski resorts

Chile Snowboarding  Explore the Andes with Small Group Ski Tours From July through October, take advantage of our small group excursions to experience the exhilaration of snowboarding and skiing in Chile . Our tours provide the ideal balance of adventure, culture, and powder, whether you're returning to try new terrain or this is your first time. Why Skiing in Chile Is a Must-Do The best off-season activity in the Southern Hemisphere is skiing in Chile . Imagine untouched snow, breathtaking vistas of the mountains, and a thriving, distinctively Chilean mountain culture. For both backcountry adventurers and powder lovers, the Andes provide top-notch terrain. Flexible Options for Every Skier Whether you’re traveling solo or with friends, we provide multiple ways to enjoy the Chilean Andes: Self-Guided tours: Our self-guided tours allow you to ski as much or as little as you wish if you speak a little Spanish and prefer independence on the slopes. Your package will be customized to yo...

Snowboarding Japan

The Powder Paradise Skiing and Snowboarding Across Japan It might be difficult to choose where to ski in Japan because there are more than 500 resorts spread throughout more than 14,000 islands. Japan has some of the greatest skiing and snowboarding in the world, from the renowned Hokkaido powder fields to the majestic Hakuba Valley peaks. The greatest spots to ski and snowboard, the reasons Japan is a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts, and important information to consider before making travel plans are all covered in this book. Why Ski and Snowboard in Japan? In Japan, snowboarding and skiing are cultural activities that involve more than just snow. Ancient customs and contemporary life coexist here in unexpected and peaceful ways. You could find yourself bathing in a traditional onsen (hot spring), eating a bowl of steamy ramen, or strolling through neon-lit streets where the timeless and the future meet after spending a day in waist-deep powder. It’s no surpris...

Best Ski Resorts in Chile

Best Ski Resorts in Chile Where to Ski in the Andes Chile, the thinnest country in the world and one of the most diversified, is ranked as one of the best places to visit by international travel experts. Chile provides a variety of scenery, from the untamed wilds of Patagonia in the south to the Mars-like deserts in the north, as it stretches between the majestic Andes and 4,000 miles of rocky Pacific coastline. Because of its distinctive topography, Chile is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and becomes a top location for skiing and snowboarding in the winter. Chile provides a blend of history, culture, and snow that will never be forgotten, from iconic resorts like Portillo to contemporary alpine playgrounds like Valle Nevado. Ski Portillo Chile’s Iconic Ski Resort Ski Portillo is the crown jewel of Chilean skiing. Known for its relaxed old-world atmosphere, Portillo is centered around the iconic yellow Hotel Portillo, perched on the shores of the stunning Inca Lake....

PowderQuest

PowderQuest Guided Ski & Snowboard Adventures Around the World PowderQuest has been providing incredible ski and snowboard experiences all around the world for more than 20 years. Since our founding in 1999, we have established a reputation for providing top-notch guiding services as well as for arranging gastronomic, cultural, and life-enriching excursions. Our goal is always the same, whether you're visiting the fjords of Norway, chasing powder in Japan, or venturing into isolated backcountry lines in Patagonia: to offer our visitors safe, expert, and motivating travel experiences that will leave them with lifelong memories. Professional, Certified Guides You Can Trust At PowderQuest, your safety and experience are always our top priorities. Lead Guides: Accredited by the Association of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG) or the International Federation of Mountain Guides Association (IFMGA). To guarantee visitor safety in any setting, everybody has received substantial wilderne...