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	<title>SKIREBEL Magazine &#187; France</title>
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	<description>Wintersports Rediscovered</description>
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		<title>Chamonix on weather hold as schedules are updated</title>
		<link>http://www.skirebel.com/magazine/archives/16316</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:51:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hank McKee</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Athletes and Competition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FSR]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Top Story]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The two super G's lost to weather recently, at Kitzbuehel and Garmisch, have been reallocated into the mens World Cup schedule, but with a provision which could be executed before this weekend is up as the weather at Chamonix isn't cooperating.
The Kit...]]></description>
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		<title>Extreme snow cuts off several European resorts from civilization!</title>
		<link>http://www.skirebel.com/magazine/archives/16198</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:44:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike J. Styles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Austria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ski Resorts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Switzerland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ski News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Anton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Val d'Isère]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zermatt]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Heavy snow fell on many parts of the European Alps a couple of weeks ago, cutting access off to some of the more popular ski resorts because of a rising avalanche danger. A fast accumulation of snow combined with heavy winds that ran its course across the Alps caused many trees from falling and increased [...]]]></description>
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		<title>French tackle austerity by raising VAT to 7% on lift tickets</title>
		<link>http://www.skirebel.com/magazine/archives/16156</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 23:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike J. Styles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vacations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following in the footsteps of its European counterparts, the French Government has increased the Value Added Tax (VAT) on lift passes from 5.5% to 7% as from 1 January 2012 as a way to reign in on a ballooning debts. Award winning Tour operator Peak Retreats (www.peakretreats.com) told its clients that it has however decided [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mont Chery, have you ever eaten Ostrich on a ski lift?</title>
		<link>http://www.skirebel.com/magazine/archives/16007</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ski Rebel Staff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ski Resorts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Les Gets]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Les Gets in France is offering the chance to &#8216;surprise your loved one&#8217; with a romantic dinner by starlight in the Mont Chery gondola on Valentine&#8217;s Day 2012. The lift&#8217;s cabins will be decorated to provide a warm, romantic atmosphere and each course will be served every time you pass through the lift station, enjoying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Portes du Soleil claims it has the best lift ticket value</title>
		<link>http://www.skirebel.com/magazine/archives/16004</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ski Rebel Staff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ski Resorts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Switzerland]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Portes du Soleil region which offers 650km of terrain on one ticket, spread between a dozen resorts on each side of the French/Swiss border, says that although not the cheapest, their six day lift pass (216 Euros &#8211; 282 USD) for adults up to March 30, 2012, 184 Euros (216 USD) for the rest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Club Med in Valmorel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ski Rebel Staff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vacations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valmorel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Club Med, the famous French-based creator of all-inclusive holiday villages in ski resorts all around the world, have opened a new resort closer to their roots this winter. The £75 million ($117 million USD) Club Med Valmorel offers three levels of accommodation all at the top 4 and 5 Trident standard. It&#8217;s also the first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SnowWorld plans major expansion to France and Spain</title>
		<link>http://www.skirebel.com/magazine/archives/15683</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 04:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ski Rebel Staff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snow Domes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Snowdomes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Dutch Snowworld indoor snow centre operators have announced plans to invest 40-50 million euros ($64m USD) to build two new facilities in France and Spain by 2014. The company&#8217;s plans to open major new indoor snow centres in Paris and Barcelona, the latter entirely energy self-sufficient in keeping with the groups green power credentials, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chamonix introduces two-tier pricing ticket scheme</title>
		<link>http://www.skirebel.com/magazine/archives/15357</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike J. Styles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ski Resorts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chamonix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Les Contamines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Megève]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Gervais]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Chamonix le Pass - covering all lifts in Chamonix up to 2800m (not les Houches) will cost 210 Euros for an adult ticket for most of the season; and the Mont-Blanc Unlimited covering all of Chamonix Valley and Courmayeur in Italy (as well as Verbier in Switzerland for 6 day passes and above).  This costs 255 Euros for most of the 2011-12 season (discounted before Christmas).
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		<title>French ski resorts off to an early start</title>
		<link>http://www.skirebel.com/magazine/archives/15216</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 07:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike J. Styles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ski Resorts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monêtier les Bains]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Serre Chevaliver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Val Thorens]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Two French ski resorts in the Southern Alps have announced they plan on December 3rd, a full week earlier than was originally planned. Serre Chevalier and the Monêtier les Bains,  say that if current weather conditions continue, then more skiable terrain will be ready by the time they crank up the lifts.  Meanwhile, Val Thorens, Europe’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New British ski school in Chamonix</title>
		<link>http://www.skirebel.com/magazine/archives/14476</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Dec 2010 09:37:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frederick</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new Gravity Ski School will offers coaching and off-piste skiing adventures in and around the Chamonix Valley this winter. Their approach is bespoke, tailoring lessons and coaching around specific style and technical needs. Effective sessions and lots of skiing! All Gravity coaches have earned full international qualification enabling them to work, guide and teach [...]]]></description>
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