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CANADA News, Mar 01, 2012

Find Discounted Lift Tickets For Western Canadian Resorts at Liftopia
OnTheSnow.com
Skiers grab fresh line in the back bowls at Lake Louise. Photo courtesy of Ski Big 3. Western Canadian ski resorts have jumped on the Liftopia program. Several ski resorts in British Columbia and Alberta are now offering discounted lift tickets via...
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OnTheSnow.com
All white: Skiers rejoice in epic falls
Herald Sun
Nearly 20m of snow has fallen at Niseko in Japan this season Skiers hoping for a "monster March" at North American resorts Photos: Epic photos from 2011/12 Northern Hemisphere season WINTER has made a comeback in North America with bumper falls at ski ...
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Skiers can find snowy option in Cascade Range
San Francisco Chronicle
19, when California ski hills were struggling with too little snow. Google told me that 665 inches fluttered down on Bachelor last year. And it's not in Canada, not in Alaska, but right next door in Oregon. I started packing. And booked a flight.
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Ski now or never: Asheville-area skresorts prepare to close up early
Asheville Citizen-Times
John Fletcher/jfletcher@citizen-times.com Skiers and snowboarders hit theslopes at Cataloochee Ski Area earlier this winter. / John Fletcher/jfletcher@citizen-times.com Cataloochee Ski Area: The Maggie Valleyresort is open this weekend and begins its ...
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Fresh tracks, familiar slopes
Calgary Herald
Not for me, but for Jordan, my 16-year-old son, who was directly behind me carving sweet turns on the wide-open run called Inception, which sits adjacent to the old and long abandoned Canadian Chair at Fortress Mountain Ski Resort.
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Snow report: Lake Tahoe ski resorts continue to get pummeled by winter storm
Examiner.com
Thanks to white-out conditions in many places, it wasn'ta great day for skiingand snowboarding Wednesday at Lake Tahoe ski resorts. However, it was a great day for snow accumulation. Several resorts received over 20 inches of snow and are reporting ...
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They've got it covered
Boston.com
But, as in the year of Otten's stunt, ski areas are not the problem. It's the bare grass in the backyards of skiers. “I heard about what [Otten] did,'' said Hallett. “It's been on my mind, so I'm organizing the same kind of trip.
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Boston.com
Lake Tahoe skiers, water watchers happy with snow
Sierra Sun
The classic hoots and hollers of a powder-happy crowd sounded Tuesday morning at Sierra-at-Tahoe Ski Resort's Grandview chairlift. A fresh blanket covered the runs. “I'm glad winter finally showed up,” said John Borchard, a South Lake Tahoe snowboarder ...
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Snow Sports Up north, ski areas have plenty of snow
Boston Globe
Waterville Valley in New Hampshire has made TV commercials for the Eastern Massachusetts market depicting skiers on snowless terrain around Boston, then cutting to images of those enjoying its snow-covered slopes. One of the ads shows Fenway Park, ...
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Boston Globe
Schoolkids, ski resorts hold breath
The Register-Guard
For area ski resorts, which have experienced a drier than normal early season, the snow has been a blessing. “If you're a skier or a boarder, what's happening in these 36 hours is almost a once-in-a-season type of snowfall,” Leif Williams, ...
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Travel and ski journalists heading for Stateline, South Lake
The Record-Courier
LTVA has organized five days of tour options including skiing and boarding at South Shore resorts: Heavenly Mountain Resort, Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort and Kirkwood Mountain Resort; snowmobiling at Zephyr Cove Resort; an apresski cruise on the Tahoe Queen ...
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Going down, fast
Boulder Weekly
One of Colorado's most venerable ski areas, Winter Park has a rich history dating back to the 1930s. The resort's development started in 1937, with the construction of a ski jump and a few trails. By 1938, the first ski trains started taking skiers ...
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Boulder Weekly
Young skiers' US results impress
Otago Daily Times
New Zealand Olympian Tim Cafe has just led a group of skiersaged 12-14 through their first overseas competition experience, and hopes to organise a "bigger and better" camp next year. Five young members of the Queenstown Alpine Ski Team (QAST) members ...
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Otago Daily Times
Choosing the ideal skiing accommodation with Skiline
PRunderground
Once you have found the resort for your next ski holidays, it is time to start looking into your accommodation, which can at first be quite daunting. Several factors can help you to limit down to just what you and your fellow skiersrequire: ...
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Murphy: Mixed signals won't help reduce ski fatalities
Denver Post
The resorts walk a challenging line between alerting skiers to the risks while glorifying the speed, freedom and "extreme" nature of the activities through partnerships with ESPN and sponsors that have introduced the sport to an enormous new market.
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Ski resort "smoke shacks" have the bowls that really count
Westword
Secret shacks and huts like this exist in the woods not just at Winter Park, not just at ski resorts across Colorado, but across the United States and Canada. And they're all designed as places where skiers and boarders can duck in for a quick warm-up ...
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Fresh snow at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort welcomes skiers at GKHAT race
Golden Star
Young skiers from Golden, Revelstoke and Kimberley have some fun in front of the Golden Kicking Horse Alpine Team yurt as they are presented with medals won from a day of ski racing. By Jessica Schwitek - Golden Star The Golden Kicking Horse Alpine ...
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Ski areas hope storm a boost
The Union Leader
So it looks like cross-country skiers are seeking out the snowy pockets of New Hampshire.” Ben Wilcox at Mount Cranmore Resort said they had a record tubing day on Sunday, Feb. 19. The North Conway resort also found therir children's lesson program and ...
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Wounded veterans hit Utah slopes for therapy
Salt Lake Tribune
“This is the first time I've done anything [since the explosion],” said the lifelongskier from Issaquah, Wash. That's why Arlington, Va.-based World TEAM Sports teamed up with Wasatch Adaptive Sports and Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort to host what ...
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Jumping off point
Boston.com
Skiing resumed in 2008. This year's two-day competition featured more than 40 of the world's best ski jumpers from the United States and six other countries: Canada, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Austria, Norway, and Slovenia. For the first time, ...
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Better late than never for ski resorts
WWLP 22News
Especially at Berkshire East Ski Area in Charlemont, no matter the age, everyone told us, they are happy to finally see some snow. Ski areas can make snow and still attract avid skiers despite a lack of natural snow, but an unusually mild winter, ...
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NetScout Skis for Special Olympics' Celebrity Winterfest for Fifth Consecutive ...
MarketWatch (press release)
On Saturday, March 3, the team of eight NetScout employees will participate in the Celebrity Winterfest Giant Slalom Ski Race, competing against other participating companies in a fun-filled event at Diamond Peak Ski Resort.
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Snow Sports: Gentle side of Suicide Six
Worcester Telegram
These days, Suicide Six is owned by the nearby Woodstock Inn and Resort, and sports more than six runs — 23 to be exact, spread among 650 vertical feet of terrain that skis much bigger than it sounds. It's a true family area; hence, the mystery of how ...
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The Steamboat Surprise: How the Ski Resort Gets Huge Unpredictable Snow
OnTheSnow.com
And this is exactly what happened at Steamboat Ski Area on Sunday night, Feb. 19, 2012. Looking at the picture above from Monday morning, February 20, it's evident that Steamboat measured a lot of fresh powder. How much?
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OnTheSnow.com
Celebrate Spring on the Slopes in Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colorado
PR Web (press release)
April 4 – 8 - Flauschink (flush out winter & welcome spring festival), Crested Butte & Mt. Crested Butte March 18 - Winter Photo Workshops by Xavier Fane & Raynor Czerwinski (on snowshoes or skis!), Crested Butte area Hot Deal:Ski & Stay in Paradise ...
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Freedom through mobility at adaptive ski camp
Teton Valley News
Anyone who's ever been skiing knows there is a sense of freedom that comes along with it, but for adaptive skiers that sentiment rings especially true. On the snow, adaptive skiers gain freedom through mobility. “Skiing is one of the only things ...
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OAR prepares skiers to cope with avalanche danger
Seattle University Spectator
Three well-equipped and trained backcountry skiers were swept up and killed in an avalanche last Sunday while skiing in an out-of-bounds area at Stevens Pass Resort. A fourth skier was able to survive by means of a The four men were a part of a larger ...
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Skiing: Mount Snow gets a face-lift
NorthJersey.com
By ISEULT DEVLIN On a warm, sunny bluebird Friday in early February, I stopped in at Mount Snow, Vermont's most southernski area and closest to the tri-state area, to check out the Bluebird Express, a high-speed detachable six-passenger chairlift with ...
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NorthJersey.com
Low prices make late-season skiing best value ever says Ski-Val
Easier (press release)
Chalet specialist Ski-Val is holding post-Easter prices low despite the fact that record snow falls mean its two resorts – Val d'Isere in France and St Anton in Austria – have outstanding snow depths, and the operator expects skiing to continue to the ...
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US Telemark National Championships At Gunstock Mountain Resort
About - News & Issues
Often called Tele or free heel skiing, the sport is known for its graceful turns and grueling physical activity. A typical Telemark race course begins with what looks like a Giant Slalom, then utilizes a ski jump, incorporates a 360-turn called a ...
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Why My Family Loves to Ski Silver Mountain Resort Idaho | The ...
By braveskimom
Family SkiingSki Area and Resort Reviews, Equipment Tips and More. Skip to content ... The Silver Cup is an annual J3 – J7 (ages 7 – 14) race event featuring competitors from all over the Northwest and Canada. The Silver Cup includes a ...
The Brave Ski Mom
Heli Ski Resort Canada – Escape the crowds to Northern British ...
Heli Ski Canada is the best option when you want to escape the crowds to British ... Home > Heliskiing > Heli Ski Resort Canada – Escape the crowds to ...
www.lastfrontierheli.com/.../heli-ski-canada-escape-the-crowds...
8 Top Skiing Resorts | We Are Traveller
These ski resorts combine excellent skiing, near-perfect conditions and a ...as the best ski resort in North America, Whistler Blackcombin Canada boasts the ...
www.wearetraveller.com/2012/02/8-top-skiing-resorts.html
Travelmag - Ski-bums at large in Canada's resorts
In the world of Canadian skiing, Whistler and Banff have long been beacons ...to find sensational skiing and laid-back lifestyles at more out-of-the-wayresorts.
travelmag.co.uk/?p=6409
Best Resort for Family Ski Hol in USA / Canada: Latest, snowHeads ...
Howdy All Looking for some advice for a suitable resort in either the States orCanada. We're thinking about going... snowHeads ski club 2.0 is the friendliestski ...
snowheads.com/ski-forum/viewtopic.php?p=1996749
Find Discounted Lift Tickets For Western Canadian Resorts at ...
Western Canadian resorts are offering discounts on lift tickets through Liftopia. ... Gear Blog: A Sneak Peak at Next Season's Skis, Boots and Bindings ...
www.onthesnow.com/news/a/106384
BC's Best Ski Hills | bcliving
BC's rugged terrain affords us some of the best skiing in the world. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort has Canada's second highest vertical drop. Kicking Horse ...
www.bcliving.ca/travel/bcs-best-ski-hills
Hard-headed Nova Scotians / Ski Canada Magazine
Subscribe to Ski Canada Magazine instantly online for just $15! ... that given there are hundreds of thousands of skier and snowboarder visits to slopes in Nova ...
skicanadamag.com/2012/02/22/.../hard-headed-nova-scotians
Canada Skiing Snow Report for Feb. 28, 2012 - Skiing - Yahoo! Sports
Before you hit the slopes for a day of skiing, make sure the conditions are ...Use this information to find the status of the biggest skiing areas in all ofCanada (as ...
sports.yahoo.com/ski/news?slug=ycn-11023444
Ski Free In Monterosa - (Aosta Valley,Champoluc,Cortina d`Ampezzo ...
Get Free Snow Reports, for your favourite ski resorts & join the chat. ... largestski region, with more vertical drop and acreage than many central Alpine ski areas.
www.j2ski.com/ski-chat-forum/posts/list/12165.page
BBC News - Expert skiers killed by avalanche in Washington state
Three expert skiers have died in an avalanche near a ski resort in the US state of ... The Cascade Mountains stretch from Canada to northern California...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-17092780
Go for Heli Skiing Canada to experience real adventure | Sports ...
Heli skiing in the backcountry of Canada gives an opportunity to get away from crowd found at ski resorts. Unlike ski resorts you do not have ski tracks ...
www.sportzbuzz.net/go-for-heli-skiing-canada-to-experience-r...
Nancy Greene Raine cheers Canada's ski industry | Media centre ...
When skiing legend and Canadian female athlete of the 20th century Nancy Greene Raine first hit the slopes more than 60 years ago, Canadian skiculture was ...
mediacentre.canada.travel/.../nancy-greene-raine-cheers-canad...
Reading Week: Favourite Ski Resorts in Canada - Roots Buzz
Canada is known world wide for its skiing and rightly so with our Rocky ... I asked a few of my friends what ski resorts are their favourite and we came up with the ...
buzz.roots.com/.../reading-week-favourite-ski-resorts-in-canad...
Tremblant Ski Holidays (Canada) 0191 5230117 to book a ski ...
Posted on: Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 and is 1 of 7 Canada Ski Guides. Tremblant has got to be one of the most magical resorts in Canada, its it often quoted ...
www.cheapskiholidays.com/ski-news/tremblant-ski-holidays/
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