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FRANCE Ski, Snow, Resorts News, Mar 29, 2012

Mini guide to the French Alps
British teacher dies in 650ft ski crash in Val D'Isere
Telegraph.co.uk
A teacher at Charterhouse, the historic school, has fallen 650 feet to his death while skiing off-piste in Val D'Isere, in theFrench Alps. By Alexandra Williams, in Geneva Ed How, 37, lost control and crashed down a series of cliffs in the popular ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
British skier crashes 650 feet to death in French Alps
New York Post
VAL D'ISERE, France -- A teacher at a leading English private boarding school fell 650 feet (198 meters) to his death while skiing off-piste in Val D'Isere, in theFrench Alps -- just nine days after another British skier died at the resort.
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Mini guide to the French Alps
Myjoyonline.com
The French Alps have exquisite landscapes: mountains intersperse with hulking glaciers, glittering lakes and glam skiresorts. Once the winter sports season's over and the snow has melted, stay to go hiking, sample the cuisine or explore the...
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Prince William and Kate Middleton Go on Ski Trip in France
Business 2 Community
By Cupids Pulse, Published March 29, 2012 Prince William and Kate Middleton took a trip to the Three Valley's ski resort in France as a treat from the Middleton family, who tagged along as well! This isn't the first time the Duke and Duchess of ...
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Celebrity Sighting: Prince William and Kate Middleton Visit the FrenchAlps
Ski Channel
In the latest celebrity sighting, avid skiers, Prince William and Kate Middleton checked in for a family vacation at the Three Valleys skiresort of Meribel in France just weeks after the duchess's sister, Pippa, finished a 56-mile ski race in Sweden.
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Ski Channel
Freeride World Tour: Extreme snowboarding and skiing in Verbier
TNT Magazine
The competition was the final in a tour that has taken in the slopes of Canada's Revelstoke, France's Chamonix and Norway's Røldal. If watching a collection of the world's best skiers and snowboarders navigate 500 metres of rocky, sheer mountain-face...
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TNT Magazine
British Skier Dies After Colliding with Snowmaking Gun
First Tracks
Online Media Val d'Isere, France - A British skier employed by tour operator Crystal Ski died last week after colliding with a snowmaking gun lining a ski run in Val d'Isere. Thomas Lynch, 22, of Leicestershire in the UK, was enjoying a day off skiing ...
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First Tracks
Two British skiers killed on two different mountains
Ski Club of Great Britain
Ryan Keene, from London, was skiing with three others and a guide when an avalanche hit their group in British Columbia, Canada, last Wednesday 21 March. The 31-year-old, from West Bridgford, Nottingham who attended Loughborough University was killed ...
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Ski Club of Great Britain
French Helicopter Lobby Raises Alarm over Strict Operating Rules
Aviation International News
by Thierry Dubois The French helicopter lobbying association, Union Française de l'Hélicoptère (UFH), is voicing strong and growing concern that ever-stricter operational rules are preventing operators from running a sound business and have already ...
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Not quite Utahpia but a great holiday!
Ski Independence (blog)
So on my recent holiday to Utah I didn't encounter any of that legendary Utah powder, but there was plenty to ski on, and lots to impress. Our destination was Park City, and our mode of transport was Air France / Delta Airlines from Edinburgh, ...
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Ski Independence (blog)
On the road again – exploring France's lesser known resorts
Pique Newsmagazine
A former world champion and one of the smoothest freeriders on the planet, Maszweski had grown up at La Clusaz – the same mountain town that nurtured such French skiing luminaries as Edgard Grospiron, Candide Thovex and Seb Michaud.
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Pique Newsmagazine
2011-2012 a year to remember
Pique Newsmagazine
by Andrew Mitchell globe trottersMembers of the Canadian Freestyle Ski Team celebrate two Crystal Globes and the Nations Cup title two weeks ago in France. If the 2014 Winter Games were held tomorrow there's a good chance that Canada could beat the ...
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Pique Newsmagazine
A Chinese prediction: Foreign students tour Shasta County sites as Rotary guests
Record-Searchlight
Berkeley graduate student Stephanie Pillonnet of Lyon, France, (left) gets a surprise visit from two Lorikeets on Wednesday, as fellow students take pictures at Turtle Bay. As he walked Wednesday morning along Shasta Dam, Davide Forcellini had a bold ...
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TFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Toronto Star
Funeral were held in Israel and France Wednesday for the victims of theFrench shootings. Three chil... PHOTOS: New human species? ... Scientists have discovered a new population of prehistoric humans - the Red Deer Cave people - in so.
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'Almost-spring' reads to consider
Herald and News
A teacher at Lost River High and founder of Klamath Basin Youth Without Borders, Matheson fine-tuned his beliefs while living in Lebanon, Rwanda, India, Singapore, France and Canada. At issue is whether religious beliefs should trump thought-out ...
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Strong snow conditions worldwide
Metrosnow.co.uk
France: Chamonix continues its epic season with quite possibly the best conditions in France – 3.6m of snow on its upper slopes and 95% of the area open. Avoriaz has got great coverage on its upper (2.4m) and lower (1.85m) slopes, and benefited from ...
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Metrosnow.co.uk
Tour de France champion Cadel Evans to attempt Romandie double
Perth Now
Source: AP TOUR de France winner Cadel Evans and road race world champion Mark Cavendish head the entry list for the Tour de Romandie next month. Race organisers said Cavendish's Britain and Sky teammate, Bradley Wiggins, winner of this month's ...
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Henitiuk ends season on national podium
Whistler Question
Whistler's Chelsea Henitiuk jumps in training at the season's last World Cup stop at Megeve, France earlier in March. The 24-year-old won silver at Friday's (March 23) national mogual championships in Quebec. A podium finish at the Canada Post National ...
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Terwiel caps big season with World Cup spot
www.kamloopsnews.ca
The result left Terwiel first overall in slalom in the eight-race series, which is seen as the premier skiing series in North America. More importantly, it also gave the national team skier a spot on next year's World Cup series, the top series in the ...
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Evans to attempt Romandie double
Herald Sun
TOUR de France winner Cadel Evans and road race world champion Mark Cavendish head the entry list for the Tour de Romandie next month. Race organisers said Cavendish's Britain and Sky teammate, Bradley Wiggins, winner of this month's Paris-Nice race, ...
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Inspirato Adds Tortola and 10 New Properties to Its Ever-Growing Portfolio of ...
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
Deer Valley, Utah: Resting in Deer Valley's Empire Pass enclave, this 3400-square-foot townhome with direct ski access is an ideal year-round retreat for families and small groups. It offers four spacious bedrooms and a wealth of luxury amenities.
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Kingsbury and Robichaud Crowned Canadian National Mogul Champions
First Tracks
You had to ski on the tops of the moguls or else you would punch front because the moguls were big and the snow was really heavy. I think they did a good job with the course to keep it clean for qualifications, but it was a good decision to cancel the ...
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London and New York to hold 'top city' positions for another ten years
propertytalk Live!
In Europe, despite the past year's continental recession, the main luxury market hotspots have remained relatively hot – eight out of 10 top locations in the Knight Frank Prime International Residential Index (PIRI) price rankings are in the UK, France ...
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Sports Fix Thursday - everything you missed overnight
Herald Sun
EVANS LOOKING FOR ROMANDIE DOUBLE Cycling - Cadel Evans will look to take out the Tour de Romandie next month for the second year in-a-row and use it as a stepping stone for the Tour de France. Race organisers said Mark Cavendish and his Britain and ...
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ROUSING THE RABBLE: Jumbo Glacier Resort is not a done deal
Grand Forks Gazette
Some 2000 to 3000 visitors are expected to visit the resort in the high winter season to use its 23 ski lifts. Why Jumbo? A press release from Jumbo Resorts Limited says “The resort's location was chosen for its optimal snow conditions, high elevations ...
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Prince William and Kate Middleton Go on Ski Trip in France | Cupid's ...
By Cupid's Pulse
Prince William and Kate Middleton take a trip to the Three Valley's ski resort inFrance. What are some things to do on vacation that will bond you as a couple?
Cupid's Pulse: Celebrity Gossip...
Celebrity Sighting: Prince William and Kate ... - The Ski Channel
By Kristin Park
Prince William and Kate Middleton have checked into a chalet in Mirabel Resort at Three Valleys ski area in France for a winter getaway.
The Ski Channel
British teacher dies in ski accident in French Alps - AOL Travel UK
By AOL Travel
RexA British teacher has been killed in a ski accident in the French Alpine resort of Val D'Isere.Ed How, 37, from Surrey, fell 650 feet to his.
Travel
Cheap International Fights - How To Make Most Out Of Your Flights ...
By editor_tt
Those who love the warm weather tend to go to France during the spring and those who want to have a skiing trip go during the winter. Both seasons are very popular and therefore the prices of hotels and flights to France tend to be expensive.
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Ski France: is Samoëns the country's best resort? - Telegraph
Ski France: is Samoëns the country's best resort? Clare Mann searched in vain for the perfect ski destination – and then she found the French ski resort of ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Ski-France-is-Samoens-the-countrys-...
March | 2012 | Barbara Franceski
... welcoming people in to a place that reveals you–your tastes, beliefs, and interests–is like a get-out-of-jail-free card. Photography by Barbara Franceski. Share ...
www.barbarafranceski.com/wp/2012/03/
British holiday rep dies in ski accident in Val d'Isere, France - AOL ...
Stock photo, Val d'Isere: RexA young British holiday rep has died in a tragic skiaccident in the French resort of Val d'Isere.The 22-year-old.
travel.aol.co.uk/.../british-resort-rep-dies-in-freak-ski-accident-...
The Ski Patrol of La Grave, France
The word has been out on La Grave for a generation or three of glissement bums, but how many of you really, truly know this treasure of international adventure ...
www.adventure-journal.com/.../the-ski-patrol-of-la-grave-fran...
Late season skiing; France's best glacier resorts
The majority of France's ski resorts stay open until after the Easter break, and with record-breaking snowfall this season across the French Alps there is plenty of ...
ski-buzz.co.uk/late-season-skiing-france-glacier-resorts/?isalt=0
Where to Ski and Snowboard in Morzine, France
Morzine may look like a sleepy ski resort village, but there's plenty going on under the surface. Morzine is a truly residential ski resort, and its several chalets and ...
expertscolumn.com/.../where-ski-and-snowboard-morzine-fra...
Report from our Ski Recruitment trip to France
successful trip to the French Alps last week. Two consultants with personal experience in the ski industry travelled to Val D'Isere, Meribel and Morzine to ...
www.greycoatplacements.co.uk/.../report-from-our-ski-recruit...
lift pass ( La Plagne )- photo - France - Ski Chat
lift pass ( La Plagne )- photo, discussing La Plagne in the France Forum.
www.j2ski.com/ski-chat-forum/posts/preList/.../115758.page
Valmorel is a Family Oriented, Purpose-Built French Ski Resort ...
Valmorel is in the Savoie region in France, and was founded in the 1970s. It is a purpose-built French ski resort with 165 km of marked pistes, and is a ...
www.skiingproperty.com/.../valmorel-is-a-family-oriented-pur...
Brit dead in skiing accident in Val d'Isere, France | The Sun |News
THE 22-year-old worked at ski resort and collided with snow cannon on day off.
www.thesun.co.uk/.../Brit-dead-in-skiing-accident-in-Val-dIser...
Prince William, Kate Middleton Embark on Family Skiing Trip in ...
The royal couple is joined by Carole, Michael and James Middleton at The Three Valley's ski resort.
www.usmagazine.com/.../prince-william-kate-middleton-emba...
Pedestrian Ski Resorts | Ski in France : Official Website of the French ...
Ideal for vacationers, many French ski stations are laid out in this pedestrian- friendly manner. Most pedestrian ski stations were built in the 1960s, including La ...
en.france-montagnes.com/webzine/.../pedestrian-ski-resorts
GoPro® Congratulates Winter X Games Tignes, France 2012 Ski ...
Four GoPro Athletes Claim Five Medals in Tignes, France. HALF MOON BAY, CA (March 16, 2012) – GoPro, maker of the world's most versatile cameras and ...
de.gopro.com/gopro®-congratulates-winter-x-games-tignes-fr...
Skiing over to Italy from France | MadDogSki
Skiing over to Italy from France. Posted by EmmaWhittaker 23rd March 2012. In my last blog I mentioned that it is possible to ski over to Italy. I found it quite...
www.maddogski.com/news-and.../skiing-over-to-italy-france
Will and Kate Go Skiing in France! | Will and Kate Daily
Will and Kate are apparently skiing in Meribel, at the Trois Vallees ski resort...
www.willandkatedaily.com/.../Will-and-Kate-Go-Skiing-in-Fra...
French Alps - Brand new Rossignol Experience 130 Ski Boots: The ...
Online discussion: Brand new Rossignol Experience 130 Ski Boots, at AngloINFO , from the definitive English-language guide to the French Alps.
frenchalps.angloinfo.com/forum/topic.asp?topic_id=4960
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