Showing posts with label Snowboarding. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Snowboarding. Show all posts

Monday, February 8, 2016

How-to: Booking Your Own Ski/Snowboard Trip in S.Korea for less than 100,000Won!

 Here is how to book your very own ski/Snowboard trip in S.Korea!!

You'll be surprised how much more cheaper when you can find good deals through Korean websites such as G-market!

Here is what roughly cost me for my trip!

Lift ticket and snowboard rental = 50,000Won (During weekdays)
Shuttle Bus                                = FREE!
Ski/Snoboard clothes rental       = 30,000Won 
Total                             = 80,000Won!!!

Things that you should bring for your trip to ski resorts!

- Gloves
- Ski googles ( if you really need them)
- Change for lockers
- Water and snacks (Food there is a little pricey than usual)
- A change of clothes in case you get wet
- Scarf/mask to protect yourself from the cold when you ski down!!

 Feel free to ask any questions or comment and GOOD LUCK!


Friday, December 4, 2015

Bear Town Resort, a fun getway for family and friends! | 2015 Wow Korea Supporter

Bears Town Resort is a large-scale leisure town in suburban Seoul.
 
It is a city suburban style ski resort equipped with International Ski Federation approved slopes, including the 88 Challenge Line.


Also, there are lessons and slopes for beginners too!!!!

The resort has a total of 11 ski slopes and 9 lifts with a capacity to accept 15,200 skiers per hour.

Slope and Lift / Gondola
> 11 Slopes (Beginner 2, Intermediate 5, Advanced 4), 8 Lifts
> Lift Usage
(won)
Type
Full Day
Half Day
Night
Fees
46,000
35,000
38,000
Operating Hours
09:30-16:45
09:00-12:30 /
13:00-16:45
18:20-22:30
 Skiing/Snowboarding Lessons
(won)
Type
Hours
Ski[1:15]
Ski[1:1]
Snowboard
[1:5]
Snowboard
[1:1]
Full Day
10:00-12:00,
14:00-16:00
60,000
260,000
60,000
260,000
Half Day
10:00-12:00 /
14:00-16:00
42,000
180,000
42,000
180,000
Night
19:00-21:00
42,000
180,000
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-
* English lessons are available.

There are also several facilities available for visitor such as the sledding hill, indoor swimming pool, golf range, tennis court, sauna, survival game room, seminar facilities, Korean/Western restaurants, snack bar, cafe, singing room, game room, supermarket, ski shop, medical room, tourist’s lift and camp site.

And if you ever have extra time, you can go to the National Arboretum and Forest Museum and the Pocheon Ildong Hot Springs, which are only 30 minutes away!

The best part is, it is sooo easy to get there!

Directions

From Gangbyeon Station (Seoul Subway Line 2, Exit 4)
- From exit 4, cross the street and walk to the right. Cross the street again to find the bus stop.
- Take Bus 11 (강변역A) and get off at Bears Town (베어스타운) Bus Stop (approx. 1hr 38min).
- First bus 6:05 / Last bus: 00:20 / Interval: 15-20min

For more information are reservations, go to www.bearstown.com (Korean, English).