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Two resorts in British Columbia, Canada plan to open next weekend...
Two resorts in British Columbia, Canada plan to open next weekend for the country’s
national ‘Canada Day’ weekend from the day itself July1st.
Whistler’s Blackcomb glacier will be open for summer snowsports on the day as usual, but more unusually Mount Washington Alpine Resort on Vancouver island has announced it will open for snowsports for the July 1st weekend for the first time in the resort’s history.
“It's going t
The two passes there are now Chamonix le Pass..
The two passes there are now Chamonix le Pass - covering all lifts in Chamonix up to 2800m (not les Houches) and costing 210 Euros for an adult ticket for most of the season; and the Mont-Blanc Unlimited covering all of Chamonix Valley and Courmayeur it Italy (as well as Verbier in Switzerland for 6 day passes and above).
Construction work is getting underway on a replacement for Austria’s highest ski lift...
Construction work is getting underway on a replacement for Austria’s highest ski lift, the Pitz
Panorama gondola at Pitztal.
Construction of the new Wildspitzbahn gondola will begin this summer 2011 but the new lift will take around 18 months to complete and is scheduled to open for winter 2012-13.
“Not only are the new lift’s architecture and technology outstanding, but it will also access a
unique view from the ‘levitatin
A new attraction awaits skiers and boarders on the slopes at Scheffau...
A new attraction awaits skiers and boarders on the slopes at Scheffau in the Austrian SkiWelt next winter.
The resort’s new ‘Ski movie’ slope will give lift pass holders the chance to be automatically filmed as they descend the slope.
The system works when holders of one of the electronic ski passes valid at the resort (a Ski Welt, Kitzbuhel Alps or Tirol Snowcard ticket) passes through an electronic hands free gate.
This summer many of Europe's top freeskiers...
This summer many of Europe's top freeskiers will be back to compete in the Allalin Snow Park on the Saas-Fee glacier in Switzerland at the Saas-Fee Ride 11 on 23rd July 2011 – two weeks after the resort re-opens for the start of its 10 month long season through to May 2012!
Since 2003 the Saas-Fee Ride summer freeski events have been seen across the globe due to the international broadcast of the 26 minute TV programmes that have surprised viewers of just how good summe
Dizin, one of the leading resorts in Iran, has reported plans to make major improvements
Dizin, one of the leading resorts in Iran, has reported plans to make major improvements which the ski centre says will be due for completion before the start of the 2011-12 ski season.Dizin was built as a flagship resort for Iran in 1969 by keen skier, the late Shah of Iran, in 1969, nine years before the country’s Islamic Revolution swept him from power and closed the country’s ski slopes for several years.
Canterbury’s Mt Hutt ski area will become the first ski area to open...
Canterbury’s Mt Hutt ski area will become the first ski area to open in
New Zealand when it welcomes beginner and intermediate skiers and
snowboarders to its slopes tomorrow (Monday June 27).
It will be a ‘partial’ opening for Mt Hutt with just the Magic Carpet
and the Quad Chair, accessing half of the main Broadway trail, open for
business.
Rider list includes two Canadians ranked in the top 3 of the TTR World Snowboard Tour
Billabong Ante Up, presented by Von Zipper is just over a week away, and athletes from across the world are set to descend on the still snowy slopes of Whistler Mountain on Canada Day, July 1st, 2011.
Lake Wanaka, NZ (23 June
2011) – World Heli Challenge (WHC) founder, Tony Harrington “Harro”
announced today that the remaining spots in the legendary event will be
opened to “non-pro” athletes.
“This event was founded on feeding the passion
for skiing and snowboarding and pushing the limits,” said Harro.
Adding, “It wasn’t created just for the pros.
The ‘Junior Urban Pro’ is an action-packed freestyle event for 16 year old and younger skiers and snowboarders right in the heart of Mt Buller on Saturday 2nd July.
A custom designed and built course will transform the Athlete’s Walk pedestrian zone between the ABOM Hotel and the Mt Buller Chalet for this one-night-only competition between Australia’s most promising young freestyle athletes.
Forty young skiers and sno
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