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Inspiration for winter sports: Which one will you try this year? And where?

Sport
Travel
20. 11. 2025
Winter can be peaceful or action-packed – it just depends on whether you're drawn to the slopes, cross-country skiing, or the mountains away from the ski runs. If you're still looking for your winter sport, you might discover it right now.

Ski mountaineering: Adrenaline and nature in one

The combination of mountain hiking and skiing is on the rise. All you need to do is rent ski touring equipment, set off on groomed trails, or try freeriding off-piste. This sport attracts mountain lovers with its freedom and challenges.

  • Did you know that ski mountaineering will be part of the Winter Olympics for the first time in 2026? This only confirms its growing popularity.

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Snowboarding: Freestyle and speed on the slopes

Snowboarding is an icon of modern winter sports. Whether you like freestyle tricks in the snow park, fast rides on the slopes, or deep snow, this sport has something to offer.

  • Did you know that it first appeared at the Olympic Games in Nagano in 1998? Since then, its popularity has grown steadily and it has become a symbol of winter freedom.

Ski schools for children and adults

🏂 You can use the services of Park Ski School at Štrbské Pleso. In addition to lessons, you can conveniently rent equipment, such as snowshoes.

🏂 VK Cross-Country Skiing School in Kremnica offers not only individual and group training, but also health diagnostics.

🏂 PREMIERE Ski School in Starý Smokovec or Tatranská Lomnica will prepare you for your first turns correctly and without mistakes.

Skiing and cross-country skiing: Timeless classics

Skiing and cross-country skiing are among the most traditional winter activities. These sports are ideal for those who want to stay active while enjoying the beauty of nature. If you are looking for something unusual, try night cross-country trails, which are illuminated and offer a unique experience. Modern GPS applications will help you easily find groomed trails in your area.

Ski slopes outside Slovakia

Slovakia is a country surrounded by mountains, so you don't really know where to go first. If you are attracted by black slopes, foreign services and want to invest in your vacation and see a piece of the world, don't hesitate to take advantage of trips to the Austrian, Swiss or French Alps, or the Italian Dolomites.

Travel abroad only with Benefit Plus

⛰️ The Famiko travel agency in Italy, but you can also find trips to France and Austria in their offer.

⛰️ The travel agency Satur travel also focuses on ski trips.

⛰️ You can also find adventure trips in the form of skiing abroad in the offer of the travel agency DAKA.

Get the most out of Benefit Plus

Plan your winter time easily and conveniently with our employee benefits system. Check out the current offers from our partner travel agencies and equipment rental companies. You can find a complete list of partners in our catalog.

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