Indoor ski slope
Indoor ski slopes are found in several countries, proving a climate controlled environment can be maintained in which snow can be manufactured using a snow cannon, enabling skiing and snowboarding to take place year-round.
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Indoor ski slope locations
An incomplete list of operating indoor ski slopes in the world:
Under Construction
Proposed
- Ski in the U.A.E. in Ras al-Khaimah a 2000 m slope is under consideration
- Ipswich, Suffolk, UK - SnOasis - 500 m slope with 100 m drop.
- Croydon, London, UK - Unknown - facts are sketchy but is suspected to be considering site in the South of the borough of Croydon.
- Perth, Western Australia - West Coast Snowpark [2]
- Finland, Helsinki; SuperLife Lab - indoor ski and surf center
- Seoul, Korea, Ski Trac.
- A list of all of the indoor slopes proposed for the UK is available at TheBoarder.co.uk (external link)
- SnowWorld Zoetermeer, The Netherlands Fase 3. A fourth 500 m slope with 50 m drop is proposed. Construction starts end 2007. Also including an Ice-skating stadium, restaurants, hotel and a children's winter playground village.
- SnowWorld Landgraaf, The Netherlands Fase 3. A fourth slope, supposedly a small slope being added to accommodate more beginners.
- SnowWorld Barcelona, Spain A suggested copy of the SnowWorld Landgraaf concept. In the very first stages of development.
- The Falls at Lanier Highland Dawson County, Georgia (U.S. state) The Falls at Lanier Highland is a proposed 2,100,000-square-foot (200,000 m2) facility that includes a 1,000,000-square-foot (93,000 m2) indoor ski area.[3]
- Goshen,NY-An indoor ski slope and water park.
- Mount Pegasus in Atlanta, Georgia
- peter glenn snowpark Tampa, florida
Closed
- Australia, Adelaide - Snowdome Adelaide, formerly known as Mt Thebarton (Closed June 2005; now only running as an ice-rink)
- Japan, Funabashi - SSAWS (Closed September 2002)
See also
External links
- Indoor Skiing UK Directory
- Artificial ski slope