EUROPE Ski, Snow, Resorts News, Apr 19, 2012

2011-12 snow season soon behind us Vail Daily News One woman commented that she didn't understand what all the fuss from the local residents was about, as she thought the skiing was fantastic. Skier visit numbers through Jan. 2, compared with the same time period in 2010-11, showed a 15.3 percent drop ... See all stories on this topic »

Snowbird Announces Two New High Speed Detachable Quads Utah Ski And Snowboard Snowbird, UT - Utah's Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort on Friday announced its plan to replace two of the resort's remaining double chairlifts with high-speed quads and install a new water pump to increase snowmaking capability. See all stories on this topic »

Firsthand Report: Retirement Celebration in Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland DCSki The Winter of 2011-2012 has been a boon for Europe's ski industry. As so many US resorts experienced a serious shortfall of snow, European resorts had their best Winter in decades. Amsterdam residents were able to ice skate in their famous canals. See all stories on this topic » DCSki

Surf and Ski in Val Thorens - Crystal Ski DigitalJournal.com (press release) The French ski resort of Val Thorens is famed for being Europe's highest ski resort at 2300m, offering ski enthusiasts possibly the most snow-sure slopes in the continent. Thanks to forward thinking Val Thorens, France ski holidays are set to be ... See all stories on this topic »

Snowbird Installing 2 New Quads Transworld Business “Contrary to what all the news stations reported last weekend, Snowbird is still open every day for skiing and snowboarding, and we will stay open as long as the snowpack allows,” added Snowbird spokesperson Emily Moench. “We cannot start construction ... See all stories on this topic »

Gogobot hires SRI scientist to add artificial intelligence to its travel apps ... VentureBeat For two or three days, while we were out skiing through the sublimely silent woods, learning how to snowboard on the bunny slope, and sitting in the hot tub underneath the misty evening skies, these two sad, beautiful foreigners were sitting in the ... See all stories on this topic » VentureBeat

Green Rides Offers Stunning Accommodation in La Rosiere With Addition of ... SBWire (press release) One of the most snowsure resorts in the region due to it's impressive altitude, tens of thousands turn to La Rosiere each year for its impressive skiing and captivating natural beauty. Now, the accommodation options for those seeking the excitement of ... See all stories on this topic »

Snow sport season coming up fast Otago Daily Times By Dene Mackenzie on Sat, 14 Apr 2012 NZSki.com chief executive James Coddington is preparing for the 2012 ski season with new goals in mind. By tomorrow, NZSki.com expects around 5000 people to have applied for the roughly 450 jobs it will have on its ... See all stories on this topic » Otago Daily Times

Queer Conceptions April 2012 Mothering I have no idea what that scene looks like in Vancouver but we are definitely focused onskiing, mountain biking, hiking, beaching, etc in this city. Fleece and goretex are dressing up ;) The landscape itself is quite different too - we have the ... See all stories on this topic »

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