No, it's not a slip in the title. Snow volleyball has been diligently building on its popularity for the past 15 years, and the snowball of supporters has been increasing in recent years, including those from Slovenia. So this year, during the winter holidays 2015, a recreational tournament awaits us, this time under the name Sberbank Snow Volley 2015, which will take place on February 21 under the auspices of the Extrem agency and the Volleyball Federation of Slovenia, which already curtailed the summer volleyball spectacle in Ljubljana. the ski slope of the Kranjsko Gora ski resort.
Snow volleyball tournament On February 21, he is coming to Kranjska Gora, from where he is moving from Pokljuka (previously hosted by Rogla), where a related sports and entertainment tournament was held in 2014. It all started in the USA, but in Europe, this type of volleyball first caught on in Austria. As the popularity has experienced a snowball effect, the World Series of Snow Volleyball is taking place today World Snow Volleyball Tour on Austrian, Italian, German, Swiss and Czech ski resorts, and he also wants to make his way between the venues Slovenia.
Snow volleyball tournament otherwise, it will be more for promotional than professional competition purposes, as it will lay the ground for next year, when the organizer wants to attract all world and European volleyball snow elite. And if after the summer of 2014, when the Extrem agency and the Volleyball Federation of Slovenia held an international beach volleyball tournament in the capital (Ljubljana Beach Volleyball Challenge), knows the day, then there is no need to fear that the committee will not give them the green light for the snow version as well.
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For everyone who wants to participate in the 2015 tournament, the following. Forget the swimsuit (but not the 20 €, as much as he can login to the team), this time it's time for warm clothes that cover as much as possible and not as little as possible (but those that don't get in the way during the game), because the only possible common denominator between the sandy and snowy versions is sunglasses. This does not mean that it will be less hot on the field. In addition to the duels, visitors and competitors will also be warmed up a varied accompanying program, and the participants of the tournament will be able to wander around for the price of the registration fee swimming pools and saunas. Attention! The number of teams is limited, so register quickly.