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New Freeride Event For La Tania (24-Jan-11)

La Tania, the youngest resort in the 3 Valleys....

La Tania, the youngest resort in the 3 Valleys will take a big freeride turn this spring, hosting the 1st ‘Ride the Rock’ event (www.ridetherock.fr), a new 2-star Freeride World Qualifier (FWQ).

The ‘Ride the Rock’ finals will take place on the infamous Rocher de La Loze with qualifiers held the day before on the Dou des Lanches.


UK’s Biggest Indoor Snow Centre To Open By 2014 (24-Jan-11)

Plans to build the UK’s largest indoor snow centre are back on track...

Plans to build the UK’s largest indoor snow centre are back on track, with ground work due to start in the next few months, Godfrey Spanner, managing director of the company behind the SnOasis project has told the BBC.

The £350 million SnOasis project is now ten years in the making so far.
New Technology Set To Improve Helmet Safety (24-Jan-11)

MIPS, (Multi-directional Impact Protection System), a company based in Sweden....

MIPS, (Multi-directional Impact Protection System), a company based in Sweden, has signed a license to supply their technology to Burton Snowboards for use in some of their helmet brands.

MIPS' patented technology mimics and reinforces the brain's own protection thereby reducing the risk of brain damage, setting a new standard in helmet safety the company say.

“Helmets on the market today are based on the same technology that was developed during the 70's.
Ski Big Bear At Masthope Mountain Announces Winter Carnival’s Shred For Cancer A Fundraiser To benefit The Livestrong Foundation (24-Jan-11)

Lackawaxen, PA, January 21, 2011. Visit Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain for a day of
outdoor fun and entertainment at Winter Carnival on January 30 from 9:00 am – 4:30pm.
Events throughout the day will benefit the Livestrong Foundation through Jeremy Taninies’s
Wallenpaupack Area High School Senior Project.


Canadian Open Freeskiing Championships – Senior Finals (17-Jan-11)

10th Annual Freeskiing Championships Senior event concluded

ROSSLAND, B.C.


“Mystery Chalet” Promotion (17-Jan-11)

For the next few weeks for all last minute bookings...

For the next few weeks for all last minute bookings (from the Monday each week for travel on the following Saturday and Sunday), guests of Mountain Heaven (www.mountainheaven.co.uk) will receive a week’s holiday in a fully catered chalet for only £199 per person.


Freeride World Tour 2011 Rolls In To Chamonix Mont-Blanc (17-Jan-11)

On 22 January 2011, the best freeriders in the world will know if their rigorous training....

On 22 January 2011, the best freeriders in the world will know if their rigorous training and mental preparation leading up to the first event of the Freeride World Tour (FWT) season has paid off when they drop in and give it their all at the Nissan Freeride de Chamonix Mont-Blanc 2011 by Swatch.

Chamonix Mont-Blanc is the world's unofficial capital of Freeriding.


Lake Louise Lodging And Lift Ticket Deal (17-Jan-11)

Lake Louise in Alberta has announced a special deal on lodging...

Lake Louise in Alberta has announced a special deal on lodging incorporating lift tickets that will be valid for the rest of its long season – except the Easter holidays - right through to May.

The famous Canadian resort is offer mid-week ski and stay packages the Great Divide Lodge
(greatdividelodge.ca) from $79 dollars per person including lodging and lift pass, based on double occupancy, that’s actually a few cents cheaper than a regular priced lift ticket ($
Double Average Snow Depth Now Means California’s Ski Areas Look Good For Spring (17-Jan-11)

It’s been an exceptional start to the season for California’s ski resorts...

It’s been an exceptional start to the season for California’s ski resorts, with some of them seeing 235% over average snow-depth, which, their marketing people reasonably point out, makes them an excellent choice for a spring-time ski break.

March and April see live music events, festivals, parties, competitions and usually blue skies and sunshine making a winning combination.

The mountain snowpack in the Sierras of California is currently twice the


Freeski Camps for April, July and August Announced (17-Jan-11)

The British Freeski Camps 2011 (www.britishfreeskicamps.com), in association with Freeski Britain, are running their weekly winter camps in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, from the 16th to 23rd and the 23rd to 30th April.

The summer camps for 2011 will be 9th to 16th July, 16th to 23rd July, 23rd to 30th July and 30th July to 6th August.

The camps will be focused on bringing the British freeskiing community closer together and building a basis for training riders to become t

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