GULMARG : Foreign skier walks towards the slopes during a heavy snowfall in Gulmarg, 54 km to the west of Srinagar, on Thursday. With the first round of heavy snowfall in upper reaches of Kashmir valley, skiers from around the globe have descended on the ski resort of Gulmarg, known for long-run skiing, snow-boarding, heli-skiing and steep mountains. Gulmarg is located less than six miles from the ceasefire line or Line of Control (LoC) . Excelsior/ Waseem Lone