Poems of Norse mythology frequently mentioned Ull which is the god of skiing and Skade is the goddess skiing and hunting. Snorre Sturlason (1179-1241) has ensured the story about the Norwegian kings that ski is a common form of locomotive in winter. He also mentioned that the Sami are great skiers.
Muju Resort which opened in 1990 is a mountain recreation area in Korea. Muju Resort is located in the area Deogyusan National Park in Muju province and surrounding area of seven million square meters.