Daily Archive for July 20th, 2008

Telluride to open Revelation Bowl for 2008-09, Increases Vertical

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Mike Styles
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Telluride Ski Resort has announced the opening of new terrain named Revelation Bowl for the 2008-09 winter season. This “European-style terrain”, located directly off the back side of famous Gold Hill and Chair 14, will be served by a new, locally manufactured Leitner-Poma quad-lift. Situated above tree line, the natural, wide-open bowl offers advanced and expert skiing in beautiful scenery.

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Summer Ski Jumping World Cup event moved to facilitate Olympics

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Mike Styles
on July 20, 2008
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The spectacular sport of summer ski jumping is coming to the Courchevel as it has been for the past 18th years.

The Olympic ski jumping facility of Le Praz, August 2-3, as many journalists covering the event are expected to leave for the Beijing Olympics.

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