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As the slogan says the facility, Ski Dubai is "The coolest thing to do in Dubai", which is the most pussy but a play on words also the cool thing to do in the desert. Arrive at Ski Dubai is simple, just go in the biggest shopping center of the city or the Mall of the Emirates. Once inside the queue at the cashier does not exist, then buy the ski pass to one of the twenty ticket is easy, mainly because well-educated were the friendly Filipinos face ruddy and tanned smiling winking from their soft fleece blue sea. And we must not worry if preparing a suitcase thought everything was except to bring the wind jacket: in the 180 dirham (about 40 euro) ticket for 2 hours is a hot red-blue suit reminiscent of ski in Sestriere, a pair of boots and poles super technology that for security reasons are delivered just passed the turnstile to enter the runway. Hat, scarf and gloves you can buy at the Snow Pro, along with gadgets, bears and cards for Christmas trees that read "Greetings from the desert."  Are you asking how to generate the snow with a temperature of almost 45 °? The procedure is similar to that used in the mountains: water cooled reach the guns, is bombarded by ice crystals and falls to the snowy slopes. At Ski Dubai snow at night, when the freezer 23 are driven at maximum power and the temperature reaches 7-8 degrees below zero. To keep the snow hard and do not immediately become a huge puddle was created between the roof and the ceiling of the plant and a hollow between the walls of five meters. Under track one hundred kilometers of pipes containing a solution of water and ethylene glycol, maintain the temperature of the substrate at least 16. It seems once melted the snow used to cool the water of the air conditioning of the mall. The snow reached around 6000 tons for a total of 22,500 square meters ready to slide up to 1500 people on 5 slopes suitable for skiers of all levels, from beginners to ski snowboard riders. There is also the first black indoor track in the world, is 400 meters long and sinuous winds riding a drop of 85 meters. Of course, to get on top of the chairlift is not lacking. I leave you to the gallery after the break.