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.
When the first snow falls, we take skis, snowboards or sleds out of the closet. How about trying something new this year? We have prepared a selection of slightly different, bolder and interesting winter sports. Maybe we'll add a parachute to the skis this year.
The European Outdoor Film Tour 2017 will also stop in Slovenia this year. Between November 22 and 24, 2017, we will be able to watch the best short films about outdoor sports this season at the Komuna cinema, and on November 25, 2017, the screenings will also be repeated at the Maribox in Maribor. You can buy tickets online or at a reduced price in the Iglu Šport store.
If you do not have time to participate in the international snow volleyball tournament in Kranjska Gora, which will take place between March 17 and 19, or if you would like to try playing snow volleyball yourself, you have an excellent opportunity on March 11 and 12, 2017, when this type of tournament will take place in Pokljuka.
Before the start of the winter season, adidas presents the new COLD.RDY collection, designed to maintain warmth, comfort and confidence in the most demanding conditions. The most advanced breathable materials, outstanding silhouettes, bold color shades and intuitive design accessories also impressed the multiple world champion in sport climbing Janja Garnbret.
In the spirit of the upcoming Olympic Games in Sochi, the Dutch State Archives has collected a series of vintage photographs showing moments of winter joys such as skiing, sledding and ice skating, captured in periods from the 1930s to the 1980s. A look into the past brings fascinating memories of the unusual (and often very inventive) techniques and tools of the time.
Although autumn has not yet closed its doors, preparations for the winter season are in full swing. The Snežinka 2018 ski fair will open its doors again this year - fans of winter joys will be able to attend the fair, where providers will present a wide selection of new and used ski equipment. As every year, a commission sale of used ski equipment will be part of the fair - sell your old equipment and exchange it for new.
Turizem Bled will organize a winter swimming competition in front of the Grand Hotel Toplice for the sixth year in a row. 6. The Bled Cup in winter swimming 2017 will take place on February 18, 2017.