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Strange skiing: Off-piste in… Kyrgyzstan In the penultimate entry of our strange skiing series, Tristan Kennedy hits the slopes of Kyrgyzstan, sampling fermented horse milk and the bloody... Read more	Strange skiing: Off-piste in… Afghanistan In the third of our strange skiing series, Ian J Lynch goes in search of the perfect slope in Bamiyan province, Afghanistan. Read more	Strange skiing: Off-piste in… North Korea In the second of our strange skiing series, Tim Neville reports from the propaganda-lined pistes of Masikryong, North Korea’s best (and only... Read more
Strange skiing: Off-piste in… Georgia In the first of our new strange skiing series, William Everett drinks brandy, eats khachapuri and gets fondled on the slopes of Gudauri, Georgia... Read more	Returning from the End of the World We have always wondered what we would discover at the End of the World, so we sent Daniel Fahey to find out. Read more	The 19 strangest places to ski Hitting the slopes this winter? Then have you considered the pistes of Algeria, Pakistan or Iran? Didn't think so. But perhaps you should - some... Read more

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Vail Vail Mountain is located on Interstate 70, 154km (96 miles) west of Denver in Colorado's Rocky Mountains. Read more	Copper Mountain Copper Mountain in Summit County, Colorado, is located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains in western USA. The resort is 126km (78 miles) west of D... Read more	Val Thorens Val Thorens is in the French Savoie region and forms part of the massive Trois Vallées ski area, the largest ski area in the world. Its dominant s... Read more	Alpbach Alpbach is located in the Alpbachtal region of the Austrian Tyrol, within the Kitzbüheler Alpen (Kitzbühel Alps) mountain range. The vill... Read more

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