When arriving at a new ski area, or even before arriving. As part of the travel research, every skier will at least once lay their eyes on the current resort ski map. Even if you don’t think about it, every map is an artist’s work. And there are […]

Åre is more than just a ski resort, it’s a community. This valley is home to more than 6’000 people. All of them connected to and somehow depending on skiing in different forms. It’s a growing population and a vibrating valley year round. The ski area itself consists […]

When it was decided to give the 1954 year’s F.I.S Alpine World Championship to Åre and Sweden. Heavy investment once again took place on the mountain. Since before there was the old mountain railway built in 1910 and a T-bar on a field down in the village. Suddenly, […]

Ski tradition in the Henning family goes way back and hand in hand with the evolution of modern alpine skiing. Four generations raised on alpine skis, starting with my grandfather Eric Bylund. He grew up in Sollefteå, a Swedish lowland small town and a skiing hotspot in the […]

If you go skiing in the Cervino ski paradise, you need to visit this place on the way down to Valtourneche. It’s good for lunch, a thirst quencher, or for your morning coffee. How to get there? Halfway down the slope from the Salette to the village of […]

The need to ski more mountains led us to a last-minute booking at the end of January. Catching the morning flight to Turin. We picked up the smallest car available at the airport, as we only carried our ski boots and a small bag. Our skis were left […]

We are happy that you find us! You might wonder what’s going on here? Well, Skitrotter.com is a online ski travel and lifestyle magazine. This might be new to you, but the Henning family ski legacy goes way back. We can promise you that this won’t be just […]

On our latest trip to Norway, after leaving overcrowded Hemsesdal. We took the opportunity and passed by Geilo on our way back to Åre. Geilo is located in the next valley south from Hemsedal, just an hour drive away. So it’s not a big detour. Skiing starts 800 […]

At our last visit to Hemsedal we stayed at Fýri resort. Fýri is actually a hotel and Hemsedal is the resort, but that’s just marking words. Fýri is a great place! A modern hotel that despite its young age holds a good amount of atmosphere. It’s located a […]

Old genuine restaurants on the mountainside that has been there forever are there for a reason. That’s why we love them so much. Every ski resort worth mentioning or visiting has a number of restaurants on the slopes. In that case, Courmayeur is no different. Not many resorts […]