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Jan 20, 2012

AMERICA Ski, Snow, Resorts News, Jan 20, 2012


PlanetSKI | News | Free lift passes for US skiers
It is a marketing ploy by a Canadian ski resort to try to getAmerican skiers up after ... "This offering is a direct response to the poor snow conditions across the US ...
www.planetski.eu/news/3410

Head moves winter division to Boulder, Colorado - ESPN
Additionally, our ability to be on snow virtually year round testing and refining product, along with the chance to host ..."This positions us as the only major ski brand in the state with the most skier days, most resorts and most retail outlets. ...Keep it here for the latest news in snowboarding and skiing.Resort and Snow News ...
espn.go.com/.../head-moves-winter-division-boulder-colorado

U.S., U.K. skiers invading Canadian Rockies resorts
“We are seeing a trickle more American skiers,” said Crosbie Cotton, director for the ... “But as news of our fantastic conditions gets out, we are hoping it turns into a ... thatAmerican ski resorts are facing a hard time with a lack ofsnow and are ...
www.calgaryherald.com/news/alberta/skiers.../story.html

Skiers: Where snow is (Canada, Taos) and isn't (Sierra, Tahoe) - Los ...
Last year, big snow allowed Badger Pass Ski Area in Yosemite National Park ... for U.S. skiers: free daily lift tickets for every night you stay at the resort's condos.
articles.latimes.com/.../la-trb-no-snow-ski-resorts-20120106

US Skiers storm border for Snow | Vancouver Sun
So friendly that US Pro Skiers who are shooting next yearsski films have had to look North for snow. We have had droves of pro ski athletes with film crews and ...
blogs.vancouversun.com/.../us-skiers-storm-border-for-snow/

European ski resorts in 'lockdown' after freak snowfalls cut road, rail ...
MailOnline - news, sport, celebrity, science and health stories · Home · U.K. .... Mountain rescue search for a missing teenager at the ski area Axamer Lizum, in the ... A number of inexperienced skiers including children have had to be airlifted from the snow. Digging out: ... Us Brits do make me laugh when it comes to snow.
www.dailymail.co.uk/.../European-ski-resorts-lockdown-freak...

Skiers, Take Heart! There Is Snow if You Know Where to Look ...
A LACK of snow across much of the United States has ski resorts from Lake Tahoe ... Vt., has 253 high-efficiency fan guns — the most, it says, in North America.
travel.nytimes.com/.../skiers-take-heart-there-is-snow-if-you-k...

Skiers Holiday - Community News Story - WCYB Tri Cities
The holiday is one of the best weekends for our regions ski resorts. So just how was the weekend for skiers? Fourteen and half inches of natural snow plus all of ...
www.wcyb.com/community/30225560/detail.html

Dean Cummings Introduces His Own Line of Skis ... - OnTheSnow.com
Find a Resort. Canada. USA. South America. Europe. Oceania ... Tweet; E-mail. Dean Cummings created a new skiline to give skiers the ultimate one ski quiver.
www.onthesnow.com/.../dean-cummings-introduces-his-own-l
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Wolf Creek draws skiers with big Colo. snow, small crowds ...
Advertise With Us ... Wolf Creek draws skiers with big Colo.snow, small crowds. By Pam LeBlanc ... Wolf Creek Ski Area is on U.S. 160, 80 miles east of Durango, Colo. .... The Charlotte Observer welcomes your comments on news of the day.
www.charlotteobserver.com/.../wolf-creek-draws-skiers-with-b
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Stylish Whitepod resort in Switzerland lets skiers sleep in an igloo ...
Stylish Whitepod resort in Switzerland lets skiers sleep in an igloo-styled 'tent'. 15 pods ... Let us know what you think of these snow pods by leaving a comment below. ... Stay up-to-date with the latest TERMINAL U news & features on Twitter.
www.terminalu.com/europe/stylish-whitepod.../21905/
Warm weather a challenge, but skiers head to ... - FrederickNews-Post
Skiers and snowboarders take advantage of what little snowthere is ... "The mild temperatures gave us a soft Christmas-New Year's time, when we are ... Calls made to marketing representatives at other area ski resorts were not returned.
www.fredericknewspost.com/sections/news/display.htm?...
Off-piste skiing guide: best resorts and guides - Telegraph
A foot of fresh snow had fallen and the storm had cleared, leaving blue skies ... " You can kill yourselves, but stay away from us! ... in particular, wide skis, which make skiingungroomed snow far easier than in the old days. ..... Today'sNews ...
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Off-piste-skiing-guide-best-resorts-an...
Old Man Winter Returns to Colorado Giving Skiers and ...
Ski and Snow News ... There's plenty of great skiing andsnowboarding at Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge and Keystone Resorts. ... speak for themselves, as those who've already experienced it have told us. ... In addition to the amount of terrain open on the mountain to skiers and snowboarders, all of our resort services ...
www.etravelblackboard.us/.../old-man-winter-returns-to-color...
Japan ski deals | Have snow, want skiers - Sydney Morning Herald
New feature Personalise your news, save articles to read later and customise settings View Demo ... It's dumping at Japan'sresorts, creating ideal conditions for skiers looking for last-minute .... We found a sitter just for us these school holidays...
www.smh.com.au/.../have-snow-want-skiers-20120112-1pwk...
Head Skis Returns to Colorado | First Tracks!! Online SkiMagazine
Boulder, CO - The U.S. headquarters of Head Skis is returning to Boulder, a city it once ... Home · News ... “This move to Colorado allows us to expand our offices and puts us back in the middle of snow country.” ... Colorado boasts 20% of allU.S. skier visits and with the presence of major resorts and retailers in the state, we ...
www.firsttracksonline.com/.../head-skis-returns-to-colorado/
U.S. ski resorts nationwide hoping snow drought ends soon - San ...
It's no secret that Lake Tahoe ski resorts are desperate forsnow. ... SF Skiing Examiner ... 6, just 16 percent of theU.S. had snow on the ground. ... Martin Pyykkonen told Bloomberg news that all he sees is brown at a time of year when he ... Legendary skier Wayne Wong teaching this week at Diamond Peak in Lake Tahoe ...
www.examiner.com/.../u-s-ski-resorts-nationwide-hoping-sno...
Left & Right Skis - Ski Hardware - Ski Chat
Left & Right Skis, Ski Hardware, Skiing and SnowboardingChat and Discussion. ... Skiing, Avalanche Safety, Ski News, Ski Deals and Competitions, Find a Ski Buddy ...South America, Spain, Switzerland, USA, Eastern Europe, Australia and New ... Get Free Snow Reports, for your favourite ski resorts & join the chat.
www.j2ski.com/ski-chat-forum/posts/list/8/11774.page
Himachal's snowy slopes invite skiers (With Image) - Thaindian News
Powdery snow slopes near this picturesque tourist resorthave once again started ... bilateral trade to $5 bn · Pakistani journalist working for US radio killed (Lead) · Five ... “As thenews flashes, Solang will pull in more skiers and snowboarders ...
www.thaindian.com/.../himachals-snowy-slopes-invite-skiers-...
Last Minute Ski Deals at Mount Snow
Last+Minute+Ski+Deals+at+Mount+Snow. ... Home Resort News ... "Room's On Us" special, which includes one night at the resort and one day of skiing ... If you are a skier or snowboarder who has been stuck on the mountain with inadequate .
www.theskichannel.com/.../Last-Minute-Ski-Deals-at-Mount-S...
Vt. skiers thrilled by holiday winter weather (OneNewsNow.com)
Vermont's Sugarbush ski resort received four inches of snowat the base and seven inches at the top. And more snow is in... US crude oil supplies fell by 3.4 million barrels · Ford salaried ... Summary Box: Stocks rise on news IMF raising cash ...
www.onenewsnow.com/AP/Search/Business/Default.aspx?id...
Head skis is moving to Colorado | Skiing & snowboarding
The winter gear division of HEAD, which makes skis and snowboards, bindings ... momentum is a key impetus for the move, Kempin said in a news release. ... of all U.S. skiervisits and with the presence of major resorts and retailers in the state, ... Additionally, our ability to be on snow virtually year round testing and refining ...
www.outtherecolorado.com/.../head-skis-is-moving-to-colorad...
It's snowing somewhere in the world - ESPN
Despite a slow start to winter, some resorts are reportingsnow and offering deals. ... And many of those resorts are offering deals and discounts to lure in snow- starved skiers. ...who have bought a pass to any U.S. or Canadian ski resort for the 2012 season. ... Keep it here for the latest news insnowboarding and skiing.
espn.go.com/action/freeskiing/.../snowing-somewhere-world
New Zealand Alpine skiers on podium in US - Snow Sports New ...
New Zealand Alpine skiers on podium in US - January 2012 ...flew the Kiwi flag at the recent four race FIS series at SnowKing Resort, Jackson Hole Wyoming, ...
www.snowsports.co.nz/Article.aspx?id=1669&Mode=1
  
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MOST BEAUTIFUL Woman, Model, Actress, Jan 20, 2012


Priyanka Gandhi Vadra: The power-dressing Queen
Daily Mail
By Tanya Banon Bollywood hunk John Abraham says she's one of the most beautiful women in the country. Perhaps, many would agree. Be it the humble sari or the crisp shirt and trousers, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra carries each of her look with ease and elan....
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Jan 19, 2012

RUSSIA Ski, Snow, Resorts News, Jan 19, 2012

PlanetSKI goes skiing in Russia
PlanetSKI.eu
If one believes all the hype Russia could be the next big skidestination. It has the 2014 Winter Olympics but that is just the start of things. Five completely new ski areas are being built at a cost of £15b. It is the largest ski project the world ...
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PlanetSKI.eu
Warm weather has hurt snowsport retail sales
The Boston Globe
Burke was a favorite to medal in the sport's Olympic debut in Sochi, Russia in 2014. Lindsey Vonn, who at 28 has become perhaps the most famous skiracer in the world, inspires plenty of talk about how far her career can go. ButSKI magazine has raised ...
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Are You Smarter Than a Day Shifter 1-19-12
WAAF.com
Clara watchers have gotten so he can go skiing. -- ski season for people so far hasn't even been called up a lot of times the makes no but. Wanna get -- the watches it they have great snow great skiing call now 6179311. Area. 6179311. Area. ...
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Paralympic Event Comes to Theodore Wirth Park
Patch.com
Many of the athletes competing in the upcoming events are working towards the Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia two years from now. “We are really excited for the public to see these athletes in action,” Farra said. Before the skiers can hit the course ...
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Kingsbury undefeated in moguls
Pique newsmagazine
by Andrew Mitchell While the Canadian Freestyle Ski Team seems to be able to win medals anywhere, it was nice for athletes to compete at home before thousands of fans, family and friends at Mont Gabriel, Quebec this past weekend —even if it was minus...
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Pique newsmagazine
Orthodox Epiphany
Toronto Star
Witches ski the Alps Thousands of skiers turned out in Belalp, Switzerland on Saturday for a strange annual tradition — s... Italian cruise ship disaster Survivors who escaped a luxury cruise ship that ran aground and tipped over recounted a scene ...
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Where are they now? Cohee kicks off final NCAA campaign with win
The Record-Courier
... Ski Education Foundation, Cohee is hoping to secure a spot on the national team for the 2012-13 season, challenging a dozen other top athletes who will be looking to land a selection to the 2014 Olympic Team heading to Russia for the Winter Olymics ...
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PyeongChang: birthplace of yellow dried pollack
Korea Times
These days when PyeongChang and other nearby areas receive heavy snowfall, skiers and snowboarders are the main group of visitors flocking to Alpensia, Yongpyong and other ski resorts located in the 2018 Olympics site. Besides a range of winter sports...
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Korea Times
YOUTH OLYMPICS: New winter sports debut ahead of Sochi
Pakistan Daily Times
Even before women's ski jumping, halfpipe freestyle and snowboard slopestyle were included in the programme for the next Winter Olympics in Russia, Innsbruck had been given the greenlight to host these events, he said. And this was paying off, ...
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Canadian Harden looks for redemption in Biathlon Mixed Relay event
Boxscore News
HARDEN will compete alongside Canadian teammates Sarah BEAUDRY, Aidan MILLAR and Danielle VRIELINK, who is a member of the same Ski club as HARDEN back in Canada, the Rocky Mountain Racers. Coach Lindsay has also been impressed by the improvement in ...
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Boxscore News
THE WAR ON IRAN: Nuclear Assassinations Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Center for Research on Globalization
They were wearing ski masks -- black ski masks. They were two people. I saw the motorcycle speed by. I saw them. It seemed as if they had something in their hands,” this is how a female witness described the scene of the assassination of Iranian ...
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Center for Research on Globalization
David Duprey/AP
Toronto Star
Witches ski the Alps Thousands of skiers turned out in Belalp, Switzerland on Saturday for a strange annual tradition — s... Italian cruise ship disaster Survivors who escaped a luxury cruise ship that ran aground and tipped over recounted a scene ...
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Pivotal year for Poland's sports stars
Warsaw Business Journal
Cross-country skier Justyna Kowalczyk is now one of the most decorated Polish athletes of all time, after capturing the 2011/2012 Tour de Ski title earlier this January. This was the third time in a row that Ms Kowalczyk had won cross-country skiing's ...
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109th Airlift Wing Members Who Assisted in Rescue of Burned Sailors Will Be ...
ReadMedia (press release)
An LC-130 Hercules "Ski Bird" aircraft belonging to the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing evacuated seven badly burned crew members of a South Korean flagged ship from the United States McMurdo Station in Antarctica to Christchurch, ...
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Mobile Doctors Group Plc : Mobile Doctors Support Olympic Hopeful
4-traders (press release)
She had a strong finish to the 2011 season with a season's best 14th in the World Cup, Grindelwald, Switzerland. This year she wants to consistently place in the world's top 10 for ski cross and in 2014 compete in the Olympic Winter Games in Russia. ...
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Chemmy Alcott eyes Winter Olympics
Hertfordshire Mercury
I want to do Russia in 2014. "This is the best preparation. The fitness and the feeling you get on the ice - if I can do this on a tiny blade then hopefully I can transfer it to a wide ski." Despite the risk of further injury while competing in ...
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Hertfordshire Mercury
Trail mix: With snow in the forecast, winter may finally get here
Clovis Independent
Using a device called a sit-ski, 33-year-old Grant Korgan of Incline Village traveled about 75 miles in sub-zero temperatures over two weeks. Clovis native Mike Libecki, an internationally known rock climber and adventurer, is one of this year's ...
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Scott Brown: Im not a rock thrower
Politico
Brown's survival strategy has taken him to all corners of the state, where he drops into mom and pop shops, Boys and Girls clubs,ski resorts and even Democratic bastions, like an American Legion post in nearby Mattapan packed with middle-class ...
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Politico
RUSSIAN TOURISTS AT SKI RESORTS ... - Tourism-Review
Russian tourists appear to be quite reckless regarding skiing safety.
www.tourism-review.com/russian-tourists-at-ski-resorts-reckles...
Ski Resort Rosa Khutor In Sochi | English Russia
Check out photographs of a ski resort Rosa Khutor, Sochi. ... was posted in Photos, Russian Nature, Sports and tagged mountains, ski resort, skiing, snow, sochi. ...
englishrussia.com/2012/01/08/ski-resort-rosa-khutor-in-sochi/
PlanetSKI | News | PlanetSKI goes skiing in Russia
PlanetSKI goes skiing in Russia - This weekend we will be in Sochi. It hosts the Winter... Skiing sexism in Iran - Women in Iran are only able to ski if they have a ...
www.planetski.eu/news/3442
From Whistler to Russia (and back): McCarthy's ski resort journey ...
From Whistler to Russia (and back): McCarthy's ski resort journey. Museum Musings. January 12, 2012. Leah Batisse. It's a new year and that means it's time for ...
www.whistlerquestion.com/.../from-whistler-to-russia-and-bac...
Japanese ski jumping gold: Voice of Russia
Japan's Sara Takanashi has taken gold in the ski jumping event at the first ever Youth Winter Olympics in Innsbruck in Austria. Her silver and bronze runners-up ...
english.ruvr.ru/2012/01/14/63856994.html
Russia-InfoCentre :: Funny Ski Holidays in Moscow
Russian Epiphany tradition: would you dip into ice-cold water? Yes. No.Russia- IC / News Archive / Russian Travel and Transportation News / FunnySki ...
russia-ic.com/news/show/13466
  
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