Ski Resorts News
04/26/2019
The renowned ski resort in Kopaonik, Serbia has recently opened the longest artificial ski slope ever realized in Europe. The ski slope, 800 meters long, is suitable for beginners as well as expert skiers that wants to have fun even when there is no snow. The ski slope in Kopaonik is a real ski slope in all and for all, like those that are in the main ski resorts in the mountains.
The green and orange slope is made by Italian company Neveplast, and is constructed from synthetic bristles that create a similar surface to hardpack groomed snow. It is equipped with four-seat chairlifts and is suitable for beginners as well as expert skiers who want to have fun even when there is no snow. Neveplast slopes are considered to be gyms for skiers where novices can learn to ski and snowboard, enthusiasts can practise their preferred discipline, and competitive athletes can train exactly like they do on snow.
Kopaonik is the biggest ski resort in Serbia and is located in the Kopaonik mountain range near to the border with Kosovo. It has 55km of slopes, and its ski season on snow runs from late November to the end of April. The ski slopes lie between 1650m and 2017m above sea-level, and guests also have the use of a 12km slope for Nordic skiing.
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