Despite the fact that sportsmanship and healthy competition are at the fore at the Olympic Games, the promotion of the country, which sportsmen and women take care of with their results, should not be neglected. Willingly or unwittingly, they also draw attention to themselves through the appearance of the official national team uniforms that Olympians and Paralympians wear at the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympic Games, during the competitive part of the Games and in their free time in the Olympic Village.
What's more fun than snow in winter? Snowmen, of course! It seems that you too will finally get the chance to make your own, and you can find inspiration for it in the gallery of the most original snowmen!
While some animals spend the winter in hibernation, others enjoy the winter and love the snow. In the gallery you will be able to relax and laugh at their winter antics in the snow.
In the case of newly fallen snow, you have nothing to fear. Thanks to the remote-controlled Kyosho Blizzard RC Plow, you'll be able to clear your driveway from the comfort of your armchair in the warmth of your home. Of course, if you take a few hours and there will be no more than 10 centimeters of snow.
If we're already wearing gloves, scarves and hats to the basement, let's wait until this week to clean up. We must not forget the traditional Luža on Krvavec, which invites you to an acrobatic weekend full of fun, adrenaline, snow and winter-spring joys.
New York has been in a state of emergency for the past few days, as a severe snowstorm has engulfed the eastern United States. They even closed the roads, but that didn't stop some from being chased off the streets by the snow, which is a rarity in New York. Casey Neistat took advantage of the snowfall to snowboard the streets of New York. Check out the amazing footage that will make you miss the snow too.
Some artists create with a brush, Simon Beck uses snowshoes. Some artists use canvas, Simon Beck uses a snow surface. Many people make sculptures out of snow, Simon Beck draws on it. And if from the ground it seems like he's just walking aimlessly up and down, we can only really appreciate, enjoy and make sense of his works from the Art at Altitude series (Art at Altitude) when looking at it from a bird's eye view.
The snow has stuck to the road, traffic accidents follow one after the other, many are left without electricity, branches are breaking due to the wet snow, chains are mandatory on the Jezersko pass, even the railway line is closed. In Carinthia, 25 centimeters of snow fell during the day. No, this is not a report from the middle of winter, this is an entry from April 27, 2016. Just a few days ago we were flying around in almost summer clothes and shoes, but yesterday we had to pull out the winter gear from the closets, which we were sure that she went on a well-deserved rest. True, the snow caught most of us on the left foot, but the shock experienced in 1974, when we recorded the latest snowfall in the lowlands in Slovenia, is still much smaller than 42 years later.
You are invited to the World Snow Day in Planica 2017, to the most fun event in the snow! It will take place on January 14 and 15, 2017, when Planica will host the popular World Snow Day for the sixth time. The event is primarily intended for children, who will be able to try their hand at Nordic disciplines, i.e. ski jumping and cross-country skiing, snowboarding and snow hockey, etc., and borrow equipment free of charge.
Paper snowflakes can be endless. We all know how to make simple ones, but this time we have prepared more complex ones for you. To make it easier for you, we have included templates for cutting, and you can also watch the making of some of them in the video. You will come to the account especially fans of superheroes.
Wrong world! While we are still waiting for the first snow in Slovenia, Sahara received its first shipment in 37 years! Yes, you read that right! They got snow where they least expected it. The largest sand desert in the world hasn't seen snow since 1979! This kind of natural phenomenon is only the second such known example in history. See the stunning scenes from Algeria.
Also in 2017, the traditional Castles of King Matjaž event will take place in Mitnek pod Peco (Črna na Carinthia) for the 25th time. Since 1993, the teams have already built around 1,300 castles or interesting sculptures, which are built by those who also come from other countries. Snow castles in honor of King Matjaž will be built between January 27 and 29, 2017. If you want to compete, you can already register your team.