SWITZERLAND Ski, Snow News, Mar 21, 2012

Belgium holds service for victims of bus crash Kansas City Star A coach accident in Switzerland on Wednesday left 28 dead, including 22 children traveling home after a skiing holiday. LOMMEL, Belgium -- King Albert II and thousands of mourners on Wednesday remembered the 28 victims of last week's bus crash in a ... See all stories on this topic » Kansas City Star

Norway avalanche kills 5 Swiss skiers The Lincoln Tribune Gaute Aust Eggen, from the local police, told NRK news agency that five people had been confirmed dead after their bodies were pulled out from the snow. According to reports, all of fatal victims were Swiss nationals. In addition, a sixth person was ... See all stories on this topic »

Thousands of mourners attend memorial service for victims of Swissschool bus ... Daily Mail They were from one of two schools in northern Belgium that shared a bus for a traditional 'snow class' holiday in Switzerland. They were returning from that holiday on March 13 when their bus, carrying 52 people back home, slammed into a tunnel wall. See all stories on this topic » Daily Mail

Skiing among giants on the roof of Europe Derry Journal The thought of enjoying an action-packed holiday in the shadow of the idyllic Matterhorn bordering Italy and Switzerland was the first that sprang to mind. Then of course there was the allure of Italian hospitality and gastronomy - fine food and wine ... See all stories on this topic » Derry Journal

Fine across Central Europe Rain, Snow Eastern Europe WeatherOnline Western parts of Poland should be dry with some sunshine and this extends down across Hungary, into Austria and Switzerland. Colder across Russia today with outbreaks of snow. Dry with lots of sunshine expected across the Balkans today. See all stories on this topic »

Vonn completes historic World Cup season Idaho Mountain Express and Guide Vonn will now head to the US Ski Team's European Training base in Obergurgl-Hochgurgl, Austria to test skis for 2013. Following skitesting, she moves to Winter Park, Colo. for the 2012 Nature Valley US Alpine Championships. See all stories on this topic » Idaho Mountain Express and Guide

Swiss soil reveals climate change in mountain ecosystems Democratic Underground The fresh snow covers the Aubonne valley overlooking Lake Geneva. Clumps of beech, maple and juniper trees cling to the slopes of the Jura highlands. Scientists from Lausanne Polytechnic (EPFL) and Switzerland's Forest,Snow and Landscape Research ... See all stories on this topic »

The High-Tech Crap You Might Find at the Corner Store of Tomorrow The Atlantic The Near Future Laboratory, a creative collective based in California andSwitzerland, likes to turns these expectations upside down (and inside out). Their latest project, Corner Convenience is a thought experiment, newspaper [pdf], and series of ... See all stories on this topic »

Move to Lyon was worth the wait for Hamdan Al Kamali The National That is how long Hamdan Al Kamali waited to move to a European club, and the first thing he had to contend with as soon as he arrived in Lyon in January was snow. His loan signing from Al Wahda coincided with a particularly cold winter in France's ... See all stories on this topic » The National

Six Foreign Tourists Hit by Norway Avalanche Ski Channel The group of 12 individuals hailing mostly from Switzerland and France were hit by an avalanche late in the afternoon on Monday. At this time it is being reported that of the 12 skiers, one Frenchman and five Swiss were struck by the avalanche and ... See all stories on this topic » Ski Channel

Karl Wyssen was more than a logger The Wenatchee World Online (blog) The Wyssen logging crew occupied the Valley for ten of those years in a seasonal operation from the end of May until the snow fell in October each year. We knew spring arrived when the logging crew returned to the valley. See all stories on this topic »

Norway avalanche: victims were 2 doctors, 2 LODH bankers from Geneva GenevaLunch (blog) GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The victims caught by an avalanche in northern Norway were from the Geneva area, two of them doctors and two of them bankers at the Geneva offices of Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch. All were very experienced ski tourers, ... See all stories on this topic »

Where to Ski and Snowboard in Mürren, Switzerland Mürren is crucial in British winter sports history. In 1910, it became the first resort to let in package holidaymakers when Sir Henry Lunn convinced the authorities ... expertscolumn.com/.../where-ski-and-snowboard-m-rren-switz...

Skiing in Verbier in mid March 2012? - Switzerland - Ski Chat Skiing in Verbier in mid March 2012?, discussing Verbier in the Switzerland ...With no snow worthy of mentioning and none expected I don't think it got any ... www.j2ski.com/ski-chat-forum/posts/list/8/12168.page

Horrific coach crash in Switzerland kills 22 children returning from ski trip, snowHeads ski forum - Ski Club 2.0 , snowHeads ski forum A coach carrying Belgian skiers returning from a ski holiday in Val d'Anniers inSwitzerland has crashed into the wall... snowHeads ski club 2.0 is the friendliest ... snowheads.com/ski-forum/viewtopic.php?t=87814

Skiing And Snowboarding in Laax Murschetg, Switzerland Skiing And Snowboarding in Laax Murschetg, Switzerland. Mar 14th ... For novices, Flims Dorf and Falera has some un-snowsure nursery slopes. When the ... www.bukisa.com/.../683636_skiing-and-snowboarding-in-laa...

10 Reasons to book your Club Med Holiday Ski Switzerland ... Ski Resort of the Month · Snow Angel – Snowscene 20% Off Deal! Earlybird Canada ... 10 Reasons to book your Club Med Holiday » Ski Switzerland. This entry ... www.snowscene.com.au/specials/10...to.../zermatt-tram-2/

Hirscher and Vonn Overall World Cup Champions - Snow Skiing ... Subscribe to Snow Skiing Channel: Ski, Snow, Resorts Guide, Area Guides,... are Didier Chuche of Switzerland and seven-time world champion Anja Paerson ... www.snowskiing.com/.../hirscher-and-vonn-overall-world-cup...

BRITS Championships Start March 20, 2012, in LAAX, Switzerland Contributor Network Mar 19, 4:19 pm EDT The BRITS Championships andSnow Festival will be taking place the week of March 20, 2012, in LAAX,Switzerland. sports.yahoo.com/ski/news?slug=ycn-11114512

Coach crash kills 28 in Switzerland - Ski Club of Great Britain Welcome to the Ski Club website - join the Club to get the most from your visit... Ski and snowboard kit and equipment · Skiing and snowboarding in the UK · Skiing with ... have been killed in a coach crash in a tunnel near Sierre inSwitzerland ... www.skiclub.co.uk/skiclub/news/story.aspx?storyID=8545

Travel and Places: Davos and Klosters, Switzerland Ski Holiday Guide Davos and Klosters, Switzerland; in spite of being established at one end of the ... Situated in a moderately snow-sure bowl in the Graubunden region, theski ... tourdreamer.blogspot.com/.../davos-and-klosters-switzerland-s...

Skiing and winter hiking in Verbier in Les Quatre Vallées in Valais For a ski holiday we leave to Verbier in Valais in Switzerland. The ski area Les... After three days of skiing, they predict snow and poor visibility. For us is this day ... www.sanmarkotravel.com/en/.../Winter_in_Verbier.aspx

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