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Officials at the Mt. Hermon ski resort atop the Golan Heights their new “Summer Tubes” slope that will begin operating with the snow already on the mountain, Tuesday afternoon 20 Kislev.

It marks the first time they are operating surfing rafting boats on the slopes.

It is reported the upper slope has accumulations that permitted trying out the new snow rafts, which operators say are appropriate for the family including children five and older.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Photos & Videos: Mt. Hermon Ski Lodge)