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Mt Buller, Australia, August 30, 2010 - World class Australian junior

World class Australian junior athletes Matthew Graham (Central Coast NSW) and Britteny Cox (Falls Creek, Vic) have cemented their position as two of the most exciting young international prospects in the world claiming victory in the 2010 Heineken ABOM Mogul Challenge at Mt Buller, Victoria this weekend.

The event returned to Mt Buller’s legendary summit this weekend where competitors tackled the 230m long cour

My Buller, Australia, August 30, 2010 - Snow lovers have another great

Snow lovers have another great reason to celebrate the incredible spring snow conditions at Mt Buller this September with the release of a new discounted Mt Buller Spring Season Pass.

The new discounted pass gives skiers and boarders unlimited access to maximise the epic spring snows through to October for just $499 for adults and $269 for children aged to Year 12.

Buller Ski Lifts General Manager Laurie Blampied announced the new initiative this weeken

Perisher, Australia, August 26, 2010 - Australia's largest and most popular

PERISHER, NSW (August 27, 2010) -- Australia's largest and most popular alpine resort Perisher has experienced the best August snowfalls in over 25 years.

In an amazing turnaround for skiers and boarders, snow for the 2010 season has arrived, and convincingly, with record falls being recorded across the Snowy Mountains this August.

Canada, August 25, 2010 - As Endeavor Snowboards embarks

As Endeavor Snowboards embarks on their eighth year of business, a revamped website at www.endeavorsnowboards.com exhibits why this board brand is Canadian snowboarding.  Interactivity features foremost with product knowledge videos for all boards and bindings, presented by Max Jenke, Endeavor Snowboards founder; a complete archive of all artists whose work has been used in collaborations; and the constantly updated,

Perisher, Australia, August 25, 2010 - With 89cm's on snow

With 89cms of snow in the past 7 days and 2.2 metres of snow having fallen so far this August, skiers and boarders are experiencing some of the best conditions in years over all areas of the resort.

Saalback Hinterglemm, August 22, 2010 -  Saalbach Hinterglemmm Leogang in Austria

Saalbach Hinterglemmm Leogang in Austria, one of the country’s largest resorts with 200 kilometres of piste and 55 modern lifts, will add a new gondola this winter.

The T-bar lift located near to the Funpark will be dramatically upgraded through replacement by a modern eight person gondola with heated seats and the capacity to transport 2,800 people per hour with the total length of the lift being doubled.

Perisher, Australia, August 22, 2010 - On a picture perfect day

On a picture perfect day at Perisher, some of Australia’s brightest freestyle skiing stars turned it on in the King of the Mountain Series.

Kicking off in the PlayStation Superpipe, competitors in Men’s, Women’s and Grommet’s categories took to the freshly groomed walls hitting some amazing manoeuvres.

The Open Men’s Superpipe event saw a tightly contested affair with internationa

New Zealand, August 22, 2010 - Young aspiring snowsports professionals

Young aspiring snowsports professionals are flocking to Central Otago to turn their passion into a career with an innovative teaching programme.

The popular Wanaka-based programme spearheaded by Otago Polytechnic takes students mountain-side to gain a certificate in snowsports instruction -- and this year has seen yet another intake of maximum capacity.

Almost 50 students in total have enrolled for the Certificate in Snowsport Instructing (Ski or Snowboard) and

New Zealand, August 22, 2010 - Young aspiring snowsports professionals

Young aspiring snowsports professionals are flocking to Central Otago to turn their passion into a career with an innovative teaching programme.

The popular Wanaka-based programme spearheaded by Otago Polytechnic takes students mountain-side to gain a certificate in snowsports instruction -- and this year has seen yet another intake of maximum capacity.

Almost 50 students in total have enrolled for the Certificate in Snowsport Instructing (Ski or Snowboard) and

New Zealand, August 19, 2010 - SSNZ - Alpine has partnered with Juicy

Alpine (SSNZ – Alpine) has partnered with Jucy Rentals for the Jucy NZ Alpine Cup.  Jucy Rentals will be awarding a personal JUCY vehicle for the 2011 NZ season to the top male and female overall series winner. 

The Jucy NZ Alpine Cup will consist of a series of 13 races beginning with the Japanese FIS race at Cornet Peak on 21st of August through the ANC finals at Mt.