Daily Archive for September 6th, 2007

Summer Tubing Popular Across Europe

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Dozens of ski areas across Europe (and, as previously reported, several in the US) have installed summer tubing runs using artificial surface slopes from companies including Italian manufacturer Neveplast.

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New Lift and Run at Hafjell in Norway

Hafjell near the Norwegian Olympic centre of Lillehammer, has announced more upgrades for 2007-8 following the installation of the resort’s first gondola last winter.

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Expanded Ice Mountain Gets A New Magic Carpet Lift

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The latest indoor SunKid Wonder Carpet was installed in the town of Komen, on the border between Belgium and France and is the latest addition to the ICE-Mountain ski and snowboard centre which opened a new slope in October 2006.

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Two New High-Speed Quads for 60th Anniversary Winter at Whitefish

A $7.5 million chairlift expansion with two new Doppelmayr high speed quad chairlifts is underway at Whitefish Mountain Resort ahead of the resort’s 60th season this winter.

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