Avalanche destroys chairlift in France
Boston.com (blog)
In case you missed it, the following footage was taken last weekend at the St Francois-Longchamp resort in France, where a snow slide quickly turned into a full-scale avalanche, taking out a chairlift as wide-eyed skiers looked on.
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Ski holidays are cancelled as firm in chalet staff pay sit-in shuts down
Evening Standard
... of its Alpine ski chalets in a row over pay has shut down, leaving dozens of holidaymakers out of pocket. At least 40 people have been told by email from Skithe3v that their holidays at Les Menuires in France have been cancelled without a refund.
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Tahoe athletes top podiums at Mammoth
Tahoe Daily Tribune
In the men's ski halfpipe, Wise overcame a crash on his first run by nailing a giant second run that scored him his third consecutive win. He received a winning score of 94.4 to eclipse Canada's Noah Bowman, who posted a 92.0, and France's Benoit ...
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Tsubota makes great World Cup debut
Whistler Question
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Fly from Southend to go on the piste
Basildon Recorder
PASSENGERS can look forward to going on skiing holidays from Southend Airport from next winter, easyJet bosses have promised. The budget airline plans to run flights to several ski resorts across Europe, with tickets possibly going on sale this summer.
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Wednesday's Sports in Brief
SI.com
2 spot from Germany, which lost 2-1 to France. Uruguay is at No. 4, followed by 2014 World Cup host Brazil, which rose two places after beating Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-1. RODEZ, France (AP) - Belgian Gianni Meersman timed his attack perfectly to win the ...
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Eagles nipped in OT
Bennington Banner
BENNINGTON -- Mount Anthony Union High School freshman Jessie Kuzmicki qualified for the US Skiing Association's J3 Eastern Regional Finals, taking place today through Sunday at Killington. because MAU doesn't have an alpine ski team.
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Lapland to host high-level meeting on EU economy
Barents Observer
In March 2010, Foreign Ministers from Sweden, Estonia, Italy, Spain, France, Turkey and EU's Foreign Minister Catherine Ashton spent a weekend in Saarisälke. The ski-resort provides a relaxing atmosphere in the hearth of the Barents Region, ...
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CisionWire (press release)
Gonzalez discovered his calling after a serious ski injury left him in physio and podiatry therapy for six months. Fascinated, he immersed himself in podiatry and moved to Paris to study the science behind it. During that time, he also perfected his ...
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Flights of fancy
Jerusalem Post
... who wears a chador and ski mask and talks gibberish that resembles Arabic. Reid's character Pam Ann has been featured in advertising campaigns for British Airways and Sky Team and appeared in promotions for KLM/Air France, British Airways, Qantas, ...
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| The Daily Fix: Wednesday thejournal.ie Finally, here's a remarkable video from France taken last Sunday in which an avalanche totally demolished a ski-lift. Fortunately there were no reports of any injuries but several skiers were left danging in mid-air as they awaited rescuing: YouTube: ... See all stories on this topic » |  thejournal.ie |
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| Avalanche at French ski resort traps skiiers on lifts An avalanche rolled through a ski resort in the Savoy Region of France on Sunday, demolishing ski-lift pylons and leaving skiers dangling in their chairs... www.globalpost.com/.../avalanche-traps-skiiers-savoy-region-f... |
| Avalanche Wipes Out French Ski Lift - Snow pours over chairs ... Skiers thought they were safe in their chair-lift perches as they watched a powerful avalanche rumble through a French ski resort near Grenoble—until snow ... www.newser.com/.../avalanche-wipes-out-french-ski-lift.html |
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| France Avalanche Destroys Ski Lift At Savoie Resort (VIDEO) Skiers got more than a slalom run at a ski resort in the Savoie region ofFrance on Sunday, according to the BBC, in the form of an avalanche that wiped out lifts ... www.huffingtonpost.com/.../france-avalanche-video-ski-lift-sa... |
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| Avalanche hits French ski resort St Francois-Longchamps | Herald Sun DRAMATIC mobile phone footage has captured the moment an avalanche rolled through a French ski resort and wiped out several lift pylons. www.heraldsun.com.au/.../story-e6frf7lf-1226290070717 |
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| Amazing moment French avalanche destroys ski lift - Video ... An avalanche at a French ski resort has been captured on camera, showing the moment that it brings down a chair lift. www.dailymotion.com/.../xp9m0o_amazing-moment-french-a... |
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