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Bansko ATV: The all year round activity

Feb 10, 2021 No Comments by

A morning ski was done and as Freddie and I turned up for our afternoon out with Bansko ATV with drizzle we were grateful we had listened to the advice on warm clothing and robust footwear. After being kitted out on waterproof trousers and full face helmets the safety briefing and familiarity session with these […]

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The Bansko Ski Season That Keeps On Giving (except for restaurants)

Jan 28, 2021 No Comments by

Its probably too late to wish you a Happy New Year but I do hope you are keeping well and if you have not already, booked for next ski season if you’re coming by plane. If you’re in Bulgaria, then you know how good the conditions have been and that the snow that has fallen […]

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The Ultimate Gear You Need Whilst Snowboarding

Jan 25, 2021 No Comments by

Snowboarding is an exhilarating sport, and it is loved by professionals and amateurs all over the world. The high-octane thrill of flying down a mountain with nothing but a thin piece of wood beneath your feet really gets the blood pumping and the heart racing. In order to perform to your absolute best on the […]

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Bansko Ski Lifts Open Thursday 17th December 2020: Special Prices

Dec 14, 2020 No Comments by

Bansko Ski Lifts Open Thursday 17th December 2020. After much debate the moment is nearly here. The 2020/21 lift pass prices include special family rates but the adult lift pass is 70 lv for one day. This is the same as last season. Multiple day lift pass prices are the same. Lift pass price offer […]

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How bad is Covid19 in Bulgaria?

Dec 11, 2020 No Comments by

With Bansko’s bars and restaurants due to open up again on the 21st December 2020, there has been no announcement on an official opening date for Bansko’s ski lifts. No regular lift pass prices have been announced either. However, I thought it would be useful to answer the second most asked question that I receive, […]

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Snow falls on Bansko’s slopes: When will Bansko’s slopes open?

Dec 08, 2020 No Comments by

Last night delivered on snow for Bansko. A good 5cm layer of snow fell on the slopes of the Pirin mountain range that towers high above Bansko. This snowfall is in addition to the snow making that continues to go on whenever temperatures are -1C or below. The snow has been falling from Bunderishka Poliana […]

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Bansko news: gondola lift opening

Dec 04, 2020 No Comments

It’s such a weird time for everyone and in Bansko it is quieter than I have known it in the past; but the uncertainty. I’m not just talking about snow anxiety but also how things can change so fast. Here’s my vlog from yesterday: First off here is the link to the Bulgarian government official […]

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