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Calgary, Canada, November 4, 2009 - Resorts of the Canadian Rockies proudly introduces

Resorts of the Canadian Rockies proudly introduces the Ski More Card, a brand new loyalty card that offers huge discounts and free days at Fernie Alpine Resort, Kimberley Alpine Resort, and Nakiska plus discounts at 6 Associate Resorts. The Ski More Card was launched this October and offers skiers and riders the choice to interchangeably receive daily lift ticket discounts and earn free days at any of the three RCR resorts.

Mt. Rose, United States, November 4, 2009 -

Mt. Rose- Ski Tahoe will be opening this weekend with the Flying Jenny lift in operation accessing the Show-Off run. We’re running our lights and offering extended hours skiing for Friday and Saturday only.

Whistler, British Columbia, November 3, 2009 - If you're the type that counts boards

If you’re the type that counts boards in your sleep, rather than sheep, gets uncontrollably giddy at the first sign of snowfall, and has been declared a snow addict by your family physician, then you may want to continue reading.

Burton Snowboards, October 29, 2009 - 'The Good Book' by Burton Snowboards is out now

Burton Snowboards are about to release 'The Good Book' in stores in November. It is their 2009-10 catalogue and really is something special.

Charlotte Pass, Australia, October 19, 2009 - Some forgot to tell Mother Nature

Someone forgot to tell Mother Nature that winter is over! Charlotte Pass Ski Resort,
Australia’s highest ski resort has received more than 1 metre of snow since the start
of October.

With so much snow and blue skies this morning, Charlotte Pass Ski Resort operated
the Basin Poma for a few hours for its staff to enjoy the October

Mammoth, California, October 18, 2009 - Skiers and snowboarders lined up

Skiers and snowboarders lined up at chairlifts, sipped hot chocolate and rode down runs Friday on opening day at Mammoth Mountain.

Lake Wanaka, New Zealand, October 18, 2009 - The world's best snowboarders and skiers

The world’s best snowboarders and skiers are taking advantage of Cardrona Alpine Resort’s 22ft halfpipe, one of very few in the world currently open, for a private Pre-Olympic Pipe Camp in the lead up to Vancouver 2010.

With the Winter Olympics just around the corner the camp has attracted Olympic medalist Shaun White, X-Games medalist Torah Bright (AUS) as well as top performing snowboarders Crispin Lipscomb (CAN), Ben Mates (AUS), national teams and rep

Kananaskis, Alberta - October 14, 2009 - Nakiska Ski Resort

Nakiska Ski Resort, a real mountain that’s real close to Calgary has undergone major enhancements to welcome an epic 2009-10 season. Enhancements including the new, high speed Gold Chair Express should make Nakiska not just Calgary's closest mountain, but Calgary's favourite! Due to enhancements, Nakiska plans to have the best snow conditions and the most terrain open than ever before in early season, starting Nov 7th (tentative).

Blickinsfreie, October 13, 2009 - From Romania With Love

Andy Fazekas a young student from Sibiu in Romania could probably never imagine that a present what he got from his German relatives in 1984 would have such a big impact on the youth in communistic Romania.

A short time later he was appointed from the former communistic general secretary of Romania, Nicolae Ceau?escu, to present the sport snowboarding during a big winter event to the whole nation.

With the years a passionate scene developed in the Transylvanian mount

Broken River, New Zealand, October 13, 2009 - Record spring crowds flocked

Record spring crowds flocked to Broken River Ski Area last weekend (October 10-11th) to enjoy the new powder snow that arrived with the cold southerly blast on Thursday and Friday.