India’s diverse terrain and its various seasons provide a variety of adventure possibilities. The large slopes of India , covered with seasonal snow become and ideal place for winter sports. One can feel the adrenaline levels rising as one negotiates the challenges of the steep gradients and traverses unimaginable distances. During winters, up in the mountains, the higher reaches provide various winter sports particularly Skiing of various types.


Among the winter games, the most expensive and thrilling is “Heli skiing” which until recent years was available only in some forwards western nations only. This game has been brought to India by the world renown skier from Switzerland non other than Sylvan Sudan. Plenty ski slopes and resorts are available in India, with complete infrastructure and facilities. Some of the resorts provide facilities of international standard. It is worth to mention here that oldest of these resorts is Gulmarg in vale of Kashmir where the skiing has been popular since the Raj. Other well-equipped resorts are located in Himachal Pradesh and Utter Pradesh.