Toy for children ages 4+: Fits perfectly in children's hands due to age-appropriate size pieces, Easy to hold thanks to its rounded edges Join the PLAYMOBIL Female Biathlete in her snowy adventures! This set features one biathlete figure with skis, ski poles, and various accessories. PLAYMOBIL Female Biathlete Figure For skiers it’s a particular conundrum. Lego, perhaps because Denmark is rather flat with just a couple of dry slopes and a small local ski hill which opens its 50m vertical occasionally when snow cover is adequate, has not yet tried very hard to pander to the ski market directly. Discover 36 amazing ski toys and gifts for kids, including PLAYMOBIL sets, LEGO figures, and Barbie, for hours of imaginative fun!

It’s the age old battle that seems to have raged since the dawn of time. Which is better, Denmark’s Lego or Germany’s Playmobil? Now it seems Playmobil, perhaps inspired by its much more mountainous German location, has played its trump card by releasing a new series of ski resort inspired sets that may well go a long way to encouraging more youngsters to try the real thing after playing with the new toys. True there is a small ‘Arctic’ set with a snowmobile and series 2 of their minifigure collectors series did contain an Alpine skier.

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But it has been left to the company’s professional model makers to build a scale replica of the Aiguille du Midi ski lifts in Chamonix at Legoland Windsor while adult Lego ski enthusiasts have created still more impressive Lego ski resorts which are lovingly filmed on Youtube.