The Top 5 Snowboarding Holidays for Your Next Trip

Snowboarding is a sport that thrives on adrenaline, freedom and fresh powder. The last word in fresh powder is a word we see often in the snowboarding world: terrain. We all know that fresh snow is worth its weight in gold, and now you can go as deep as you want in the world of snowboarding when you have a truckload of fresh powder to shred.

Besides, a perfect powder day is a special kind of day that snowboarders can’t get enough of. The last day of the season is when the resort hosts an ‘End of Season Party’. Now that the snow has melted and the fresh powder has run out, everyone gets together to celebrate.

Below we have listed five of the best snowboarding holidays for you to get the ball rolling. Think about where you’d like to go and start planning your next trip.

1. Whistler Blackcomb

Whistler Blackcomb is a ski resort in British Columbia, Canada. It is known for its steep terrain and wide variety of features including the longest free-powdered run in North America. In other words, there are many reasons to head to Whistler for your next snowboarding holiday.

2. Aspen Snowmass

Aspen Snowmass is a fantastic destination for powder hounds. It’s located in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and has a diverse range of terrain to suit all levels of snowboarding. If you’re looking for some fresh tracks, this is the place for you.

3. Breck Epic

The Breck Epic is a big-mountain snowboarding competition, and it’s one of the most popular snowboarding holidays. The Breck Epic is held at the Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado and attracts thousands of people every year to watch the best riders test their skills on a huge mountain of fresh powder, on a pristine course with almost unlimited terrain.

This event has been going on for over 20 years, so you know it’s got some serious cred. In fact, this is one of the longest running events in America.

4. holy henterferner

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The holy henterfernerd is an annual day on the mountain held in honor of the snowboarders who passed away during the last season. It started out as a small gathering at Mt. Baker and has been growing ever since. The event was founded by pro snowboarder, Mike Jankowski, to remember those who died.

This is a unique opportunity for you to catch up with old friends and make new ones in the snowboarding community. In 2013, it’s expected that over 2,500 people will attend the Holy Henfierernd event, so be sure to bring your best clothes and get ready to have some fun!

5. Merida Japan

If you love the bright colors, street fashion and bustling streets of Tokyo, then you will love Merida Japan. Located in Nagano Prefecture north of Tokyo, it’s a great place for snowboarding enthusiasts to go. It offers a rich variety of snowboard terrain, with plenty of options for beginners as well as professionals.

With a wide selection of things to do during your stay, don’t miss out on all the fun!

Conclusion

In the winter months, snowboarding holidays are a great way to get away from the cold and enjoy the company of family and friends. This year, consider making a snowboarding holiday a key part of your winter travel plans.