RUSSIA Ski, Snow, Resorts News, Oct 27, 2011

Planned Road to 'Putin's Ski Resort' Worries UNESCO The Moscow Times However, photos of the picturesque house perched on a mountainside published by RuLeaks, Russia's version of WikiLeaks, suggests that the building is anything but a research center. The house boasts a fireplace and a swimming pool, as well as two ... See all stories on this topic » The Moscow Times

OMV, Viessmann to Sponsor World Cup Ski Jumping Women First Tracks ... the 2011-12 winter season will see the first female FIS World Cup champion in the history of ski jumping and, following a decision in April, women's ski jumping has been accepted into the Olympic program for the 2014 Games in Sochi, Russia. ... See all stories on this topic » First Tracks

USANA Congratulates U.S. Women Ski Jumpers on Receiving Wilma Rudolph Courage ... MarketWatch (press release) In April 2011, a women's ski jumping event was added to the Olympic Games program. At the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, women will compete in ski jumping at the Olympic level for the first time in history. WSJ-USA president Deedee ... See all stories on this topic »

Former Wirral marine sets sights on Paralympic success Wirral Globe He hopes to qualify for a place in the next Winter Paralympics, taking place in Russia in 2014. Pete said: "My goal this season is to get to world cup level skiing in the technical events of Slalom and Giant Slalom as well as in the Super-G and ... See all stories on this topic »

Russia and Azerbaijan weigh up joint 2018 Summer Youth Olympics bid Insidethegames.biz Bilalov was leading a delegation from the North Caucasus Resorts, which is currently working to construct the Peak 5642 Ski Resort in the region, as first reported on insidethegames last December. Dagestan would be a bold choice for the Youth Olympic ... See all stories on this topic »

Russia And Azerbaijan May Bid Jointly For 2018 Youth Olympic Games GamesBids.com ... and the Youth Olympic Games would be a good impetus for the project. OJSC "Resorts of the North Caucasus" operates a project to create a tourism cluster in southern Russia. The company is working on the construction of five new world-class ski resorts. See all stories on this topic »

Green cards for job creators Boston.com ... through a ski resort in Vermont. In exchange for investing $500000 in the resort to create jobs, the US government gave him a green card three months ago. The 55-year-old businessman is among 450 investors from India, China, Russia, South Africa, ... See all stories on this topic » Boston.com

BAUER AG : Construction Work for the Winter Olympics in Sochi on the Black Sea ... 4-traders (press release) A further cluster of completely new facilities high up in the mountains at Krasnaya Polyana features a Biathlon and Ski Complex, a Sliding Centre for Bobsleigh, Luge and Skeleton, a Freestyle Skiingand Snowboarding Park, an Alpine Skiing Resort and a ... See all stories on this topic »

Welcoming foreign capital Russia Beyond The Headlines People on vacation enjoy the ski resort outside the city of Miass. Source: Lori / Legion media Cold weather - which regularly dips below -30 degrees in winter - is not the only reason foreigners have remained cautious about investing in the Chelyabinsk ... See all stories on this topic » Russia Beyond The Headlines

Bancroft, Arnesen plan South Pole expedition in '12 Middle East North Africa Financial Network The 800-mile, 80-day ski trek, scheduled to begin in November 2012, will include team members from India, Russia, South Africa, New Zealand, Chile and China. Two of them, Bachendri Pal of India and Wang Jing of China, have climbed Mount Everest. ... See all stories on this topic »

Owner of fur and fireworks store in Caldwell: 'I always dreaded it' The Idaho Statesman Ninety-five percent of (our) bobcat pelts don't stay in the United States. They go to foreign countries like Greece and Russia. They're making ski jackets and warm clothing for skiing. Really cold countries, like Russia, especially. ... See all stories on this topic » The Idaho Statesman

CIS Countries Provide Opportunities for Investment, But Challenges Remain Hospitality Net (press release) Government initiated schemes with land allocations or infrastructure investments have been created to lure investors into the industry in developing seaside and ski resorts in Georgia and Kazakhstan, as urban hotels attract investors without any ... See all stories on this topic »

Monster mash McDonough Voice Student Emily Hance, 11, said she worked with a group of classmates on completing the St. Paulmonster's eyeglasses, fingers, belt and jet ski. “I enjoyed that we worked together and got to use our artistic skills,” she said. ... See all stories on this topic »

Roger Cox: At this years edinburgh mountain movie festival Scotsman Congratulations once again to the intrepid Helen Rennie (aka Hilly) who has just celebrated her 24th consecutive month of skiing on Cairn Gorm. Last October, you may remember, she became the first woman to ski in Scotland for 12 months on the trot. ... See all stories on this topic » Scotsman

Excursiopedia wants to be the Booking.com for tours and activities Tnooz From an elephant rides in the jungle, a jet flight to the edge of space, a relaxing spa chocolate treat, a sailing workshop or a jet ski ride in paradise, to give an impression of the versatile offerings on Excursiopedia. Our “more than the usual tours ... See all stories on this topic » Tnooz

Precision Flying World Champs in SA South Africa.info Precision flying started in the Scandinavian countries between the two world wars to create a set of skills that combined hunting, flying and cross-country skiing. Participants would fly to a remote location, land in the mountains, ski to an allocated ... See all stories on this topic »

Meryl Davis, Charlie White win ice dance at Skate America The Seattle Times Vonn, 27, said she was nervous and added, "I was just afraid I was going to ski like a wimp." The five-discipline sweep also has been achieved by Austria's Petra Kronberger, Sweden's Pernilla Wiberg, Croatia's Janica Kostelic and Sweden's Anja Paerson. ... See all stories on this topic »

Jenny Jones: On the Spot Metro Mayrhofen in Austria is great fun to compete at and the apres ski is awesome. I also like New Zealand. It's obviously a dangerous sport, what injuries have you suffered? I've broken plenty of bones and dislocated lots of others. ... See all stories on this topic » Metro

Johnson returns to world stage at Pan Am Games Washington Examiner But after blowing out her left knee during a January 2010 ski trip to celebrate her 18th birthday, Johnson realized she wasn't done with the sport. She only returned to competition in July, and has made progress each time she's stepped onto the floor. ... See all stories on this topic »

Unmanned combat vehicles shaping future warfare Globes Elbit Systems has also developed the Stingray USV, which basically resembles a jet ski, for the protection of seaports and other missions, such as emergency management, damage assessment, and artillery practice against moving targets. ... See all stories on this topic »

Intrigue abounds in Colby's film about father Chicago Tribune The ski and snowboarding filmmaker Warren Miller's latest, "Like There's No Tomorrow" comes to Chicago for two screenings Friday at the Park West (6:30 and 9:30 pm). For more information go to etix.com or skinet.com/warrenmiller/events/park-west. ... See all stories on this topic » Chicago Tribune

Azerbaijani president sets ambitious targets News.Az Five-star hotels are under construction at a ski resort and in other districts. That is, I believe that we can stand out in terms of high-end tourism on the world tourist map. This does not mean that we should not build lower level hotels, though. ... See all stories on this topic » News.Az

Ski Resorts In Central Russia | One-The Power of Unity Ski resorts in central Russia was a time, skiing were considered bourgeois sport and condemned by the government. Today, ski resorts in Russia are booming, ... www.oneshabbatoneworld.com/.../ski-resorts-central-russia

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Ski jumpers are crazy or just coincidency? - CyclingNews Forum Last sunday Pavel Karelin 21-year-old Russian (great hopes of Russian ski jumping with a view to the Olympic Games 2014 in Sochi) died in a car accident in ... forum.cyclingnews.com/showthread.php?t=15612

Altai Ski Tour - Adventure, Discovery, Extreme Tours in Russia Astravel is a licensed Russian tour operator since 1992, the repeated prize- winner as the leader ofRussian adventure travel business. www.ecotours-russia.com/Destinations/.../AAS03.-Altai-Ski-T...

NewsNow: (ski) Russia's top ski jumper dies in car crash Daily Times 23:49 9-Oct-11 ... Top Russian ski jumper Karelin dies in car crash Sports Illustrated 17:28 9-Oct-11 ... www.newsnow.co.uk/h/?JavaScript=1...1&search...

Wilderness Travel, Heli Ski Siberia. . Heli Ski Russia and Cat ski ... Heli Ski Siberia project. Heli Ski Russia and Cat ski Russia in Eastern Siberia, Davan region. www.heliskisiberia.com.au/safety-and-risks/wilderness-travel/

U.S. Women Ski Jumpers Win Award and to be Honored at Ski Affair ... Camp Mercier is a pure xc ski-and-snowshoe resort with fabulous terrain ... event to the Olympic Winter Games program beginning in 2014 in Sochi, Russia. Ski ... skitrax.com/28755

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