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2021-01-30 01:07
By Masoud Hossein
Iranian Para skier Sadegh Kalhor eyes sixth Paralympics
TEHRAN – Sadegh Kalhor is poised to book a place at the 2022 Winter Paralympic Games in Beijing, China. The 42-year-old Para skier has already participated in the Games five times.
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2021-01-29 15:30
Photo: Masoud Hossein
Para skiers compete in Dizin
Five Iranian Para skiers and one Romanian athlete took part in the Dizin International Para Alpine Skiing on Jan. 27 and 28. The competition served as a qualification event for the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games.
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2020-11-29 18:22
By Afshin Majlesi
Nine Iranian places where the slopes are less skied
For most powder chasers and snowboarders the idea of an off-piste paradise normally conjures up thoughts of the Alps, Alaska peaks, or those in Japan.
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2020-04-19 22:00
Authorities planning big to make Ardebil winter tourism hub
TEHRAN – Tourism authorities of Ardebil province, northwestern Iran, have developed extensive plans to draw more tourists during the winter season by launching three new ski resorts in the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21).
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2019-12-30 16:47
By Reyhaneh Jafari
Ski in Iran above the Alborz mountains
The four-season country of Iran benefits from snowfalls in winter as well as hot summer beaches.
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2019-02-06 10:55
Portuguese skiers laud Iranian hospitality
TEHRAN – Portugal ski members participating at the 2019 World Para Snowboard /Asian Cup said that the hospitality and respect they have received from Iranian people are amazing.
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2018-12-27 09:36
Ski resorts draw thousands of tourists in Iran
TEHRAN – The snow-capped highlands above Tehran are home to some of the world’s top ski resorts which offer powder chasers refuge from the hustle and bustle of city life.
