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WHISTLER, BC, August 25, 2008 – Whistler Blackcomb has released its season pass pricing
Whistler Blackcomb has released its season pass pricing for the upcoming 2008-2009 season. From August 27, through to October 13 early bird pricing is available. An unlimited adult pass is available for the Early Bird price of $1,529 including unlimited access to the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola.
“This season is a really exciting time for the whole community of Whistler,” says Stuart Rempel senior vice president of marketing and sales at Whistler Blackcomb.
Snow Hunters World Weekly Snow News, August 25, 2008
First Eight Seated Chairlift For Solden
Solden is replacing its old triple chairlift at Giggijoch with a modern eight seater version, the resort’s first.
At the same time the Giggijoch Restaurant has been renovated with a new traditional-style restaurant created and escalators installed so there will no longer be any need to climb stairs in your ski boots.)
Solden opens for the winter in less than two months on Saturday 11t
The Remarkables, NZ, August 24, 2008 - Top New Zealand and international freestylers wowed the crowds
Top New Zealand and international freestylers wowed the crowds during The Remarkables Rampage Slopestyle event.
Conditions were perfect for competitors who impressed both judges and spectators with their consistently strong technical ability.
Josh Clark, Youth Action Sports Co-ordinator for The Remarkables and Coronet Peak said the crowd enjoyed some pretty gnarly tricks.
“It was quite a challenging course in that it was long and included seven m
Mt Baw Baw, VIC, August 24, 2008 - Hailed as the ‘little mountain’
Hailed as the ‘little mountain’, MT Baw Baw has increased in height over the past few days, the top of the Summit snow depth is reaching for the sky at 125cm.
SYDNEY, Australia (August 24, 2008) - Some of the biggest names in international snowboarding
Some of the biggest names in international snowboarding are making their way down under to the Burton Australian Open Snowboarding Championships, which will take place from September 1-5, 2008 at Perisher Blue resort in Australia.
Falls Creek, VIC, August 24, 2008 - 21 year old Venezuelan cross country skier Cesar Baena
21 year old Venezuelan cross country skier Cesar Baena has begun the quest to represent his country at the Canadian Winter Olympics with some training and race experience at Falls Creek.
Coronet Peak, NZ, August 24, 2008 - The first day of slalom racing took place at Coronet Peak
The first day of slalom racing took place at Coronet Peak on August 21, which is part of the Japanese FIS Races.
The Americans took advantage of the superb racing conditions, dominating both the men’s and women’s events.
The results from the days Air NZ Southern Cup Slalom as follows:
Men
1st place David Chodounsky USA
2nd place Kilian Albrecht Bulga
Mt Buller, VIC, August 19, 2008 - Due to excellent snow conditions the 2008 Mt Buller winter season
Due to excellent snow conditions the 2008 Mt Buller winter season will be extended until Sunday October 5, 2008.
The one-week extension will provide snow-loving families with an added opportunity to ski right until the end of the Victorian school holidays.
The Remarkables, NZ, August 19, 2008 - Many of New Zealand’s top freestylers
Many of New Zealand’s top freestylers, and a line up of visiting internationals, will go head to head in the Up & Go Terrain Park at The Remarkables this Sunday (24 August).
Competitors will vie for top honours in the annual Remarks Rampage Slopestyle on a purpose built course, aiming for their share of a prize pool valued at up to $12,000.
Snow Hunter's World Weekly Snow News, August 18, 2008
Andorra To Offer Free Lift Tickets for Children And Build Ice HotelAndorra’s ski areas have made preliminary announcements of their plans for the coming winter, with full details to follow shortly.
The country lost market share last winter which tour operators believe is due to its ongoing efforts to reposition itself as a quality rather than budget destination.
In a move to re-establish its high value credentials, for all Ando
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