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Chamonix on weather hold as schedules are updated

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.       Continue reading 'Chamonix on weather hold as schedules are updated' Print This Post Print This Post

Luttman-Johnson Challenge back again in Zermatt

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The longest race of the Ski Club of Great Britain, the Luttman-Johnson, is set to go next month.

The Ski Club of Great Britain’s longest-running mountain event, the Luttman-Johnson Challenge (skiclub.co.uk), is back this February.  Now in its 38th year, the unique mountain restaurant race continues to attract over 40 teams of skiers and snowboarders – some new to the race experience and other cult followers who have been perfecting their championship formula since Luttman first launched the event in 1974. Continue reading ‘Luttman-Johnson Challenge back again in Zermatt’

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Snow dragons displayed at Ischghl

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Dragons are this year’s theme at Ischgl as sculptors have carved them out of snow during the annual festival.

Just in time for the Chinese New Year, the Welsh Dragon is standing guard on the slopes of the top Austrian ski resort of Ischgl (www.ischgl.com), one of a mighty group of dragons currently creating a stunning spectacle on the resort’s ski slopes. Continue reading ‘Snow dragons displayed at Ischghl’

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Banff tri-area ski pass is extended to include tubing, snowshoeing and sightseeing

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The Banff region is extending the Ski Big 3 ticket to include snowshoeing, tubing and sightseeing within the price of the ticket.

The Tri-Area ski pass or ‘SkiBig3’ ticket (www.skibig3.com) has extended access beyond the slopes of the ski areas of Mount Norquay, Lake Louise Ski Area and Sunshine Village to include additional options of snowshoeing, tubing or a sightseeing tour at no extra cost. Continue reading ‘Banff tri-area ski pass is extended to include tubing, snowshoeing and sightseeing’

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Fifty people introduced to skiing in Scotland as part of world snow day celebrations

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Up to fifty skiers were introduced to skiing during World Ski Day celebrations at Cairngorm.

As part of an international celebration of snow, ‘World Snow Day’ last Sunday, January 22nd, Cairngorm Mountain (www.cairngormmountain.org) above Aviemore in Scotland introduced a group of fifty first-timers to skiing and snowboarding free of charge as part of a competition to mark the event. Continue reading ‘Fifty people introduced to skiing in Scotland as part of world snow day celebrations’

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New hotel with walk-in access to St. Moritz lifts opens

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The Nira Alpina is the latest ski and ski out destination St-Moritz clientele.

The brand new resort Nira Alpina hotel (www.niraalpina.com) has become one of the prime locations for ski-in and out locations at St. Moritz since the hotel opened last September. Located above Lake Silvaplana, a short 10 minute drive from St Moritz, the resort is linked via the Corvatsch cable car to the highest ski lifts in the region, shared with St Moritz, providing access to the most challenging ski runs.

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Rent your own ski resort for $5,500 a day!

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Tamarack ski resort is renting the resort for $ 5,500 per day.

Tamarack ski resort, in Idaho, is making itself available for exclusive rental three days per week when the resort is normally closed from public business. Continue reading ‘Rent your own ski resort for $5,500 a day!’

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