Armenia to host snowboarding and skiing festival for the first time

A large-scale sports and entertainment festival of snowboarding and skiing Snowland-2016 will be held in the Armenian ski resort of Tsaghkadzor on February 26th-27th.

The event will take place in two stages. A freeride [off-piste snowboarding and skiing] with the participation of professional athletes and members of the Armenian Ski Federation will be held on February 26th. An amateur competition of skiers and snowboarders will be held on February 27th. A competition will be held in the Giant Slalom discipline, Armenian Sputnik cites the portal travel-armenia.ru.