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Winter family holiday to take place on Vitosha Mountain

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For the sixth consecutive year in the  Ofeliite area of ​​Vitosha Mountain,  "Sofia - European Capital of Sport" and ski schools are organizing a winter family holiday this Sunday. The diverse program of the snow event includes many competitions and contests for children and adults, including sledding, open ski slalom for teenagers and children (10 to 16 years old), competition for snow figures, tug of war and more. 

For the winners, in addition to medals, there are also prizes - useful sports items. 

There will also be lots of music, mountain songs, fun quizzes and a carnival. 

The winter family holiday is dedicated to the desire of people to live actively, to practise sports in the winter, enjoying the emotions provided by nature and the mountains. The aim is to motivate children to love winter sports.




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