In France, 17 percent of people stated skiing to be among their top three favorite sports. When it comes to activities of snow sports vacationers in the United Kingdom, 92 percent take part in a form of skiing. Of these, 39 percent participate in off-piste skiing, 7 percent in ski touring and 3 percent in cross-country skiing. The largest ski resorts in Europe by total length of their slopes are Sestriere in Italy with 400 kilometers of slope, Zermatt in Switzerland with 360 kilometers and St. Moritz, also in Switzerland, with 350 kilometers. Of those who went on ski holidays in Europe, 36 percent consider persuing non-ski activities during the day important and over half of snow holiday-makers in Europe are aware of skiing etiquette such as not overtaking and being aware of speed and behavior.
In France, 17 percent of people stated skiing to be among their top three favorite sports. When it comes to activities of snow sports vacationers in the United Kingdom, 92 percent take part in a form of skiing. Of these, 39 percent participate in off-piste skiing, 7 percent in ski touring and 3 percent in cross-country skiing. The largest ski resorts in Europe by total length of their slopes are Sestriere in Italy with 400 kilometers of slope, Zermatt in Switzerland with 360 kilometers and St. Moritz, also in Switzerland, with 350 kilometers. Of those who went on ski holidays in Europe, 36 percent consider persuing non-ski activities during the day important and over half of snow holiday-makers in Europe are aware of skiing etiquette such as not overtaking and being aware of speed and behavior.
