Fun In The Snow
by American Way Staff
What: Cross-country Skiing
Where: Idaho
How: Fly into Sun Valley with AA's codeshare partner Alaska
Airlines, operated by Horizon Air
Cross-countryski your way from one backcountry (read: luxury) yurt
to another withSun Valley Trekking's Hut-to-Hut Tour package. Deep
in
Idaho's Smoky,Pioneer, or Sawtooth mountains, you'll find your
inner abominablesnowman as you plow through powder and inhale
pine-scented air. In theevening, soak in a wood-fired hot tub and
indulge in fine wine andfood. $150 per person, per day.
www.svtrek.com
What: Snowshoe Hiking
Where: Taos and Santa Fe
How: Fly into Albuquerque
Hikethrough the Land of Enchantment - on snowshoes. Country
Walkers' activeitinerary ensures that you'll get plenty of exercise
to burn off theoverindulgence of the holidays. Attention,
hedonists: Theeasy-to-moderate hikes end in plenty of time for
outdoor hot-tubbing.$2,298 for six days.
www.countrywalkers.com
What: Dogsledding in France
Where: Évian-les-Bains, France
How: Fly into
Geneva with AA's codeshare partners British
Airways and SN Brussels Airlines
ÉvianRoyal Resort, a belle epoque beauty at the foot of the French
Alps,sits on the south shore of
Lake Geneva like a castle made from
snow.From your elegant base, a guide will accompany you as you take
adogsled across the Mont Blanc mountain range. Rooms from
$185;dogsledding from $407.
www.evianroyalresort.com
What: Polar Bear Viewing
Where: Chugach Mountains, Alaska
How: Fly into Anchorage
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