Skiing Cervinia, Italy - Ski resort information, guide review / Ski Trips, Vacations & Snowboarding

Title: Skiing Cervinia, Italy - Ski resort information, guide review / Ski Trips, Vacations & Snowboarding Category: Cervinia Clicks: 1 Listing added: Feb 20, 2008 PageRank: 4/10

What brings people to Breuil Cervinia (as the resort now styles itself) in winter in the 20th century is what brought climbers to the original village of Breuil in the 19th century: altitude. For climbers it was a launch pad for assaults on the nearby Matterhorn (Monte Cervino). For winter sports, it offers an unusual combination: slopes that are gentle and extensive, sunny and snow sure.