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Coronet Peak, New Zealand, August 13, 2009 - Some of the great ski champions of the world will sign
Some of the great ski champions of the world will sign posters and pose for photos for Wakatipu youth this Sunday (August 16) on the deck at Coronet Peak.
From 12pm, the USA Mens and Womens teams and the Canadian Womens team will meet and greet visitors to the deck.
“This is a great opportunity to meet and mix with the best male and female alpine ski r
Wanaka, New Zealand, August 13, 2009 - While the rest of the Central Otage was under heavy cloud
While the rest of Central Otago was under a heavy cloud cover, Cardrona Alpine Resort enjoyed bluebird skies on the third day of the seventh annual Burton New Zealand Open. Cardrona’s 22’ halfpipe was the hub of today’s action, as over 100 riders had to perform to secure their spot in the halfpipe semifinals.
The Remarkables, New Zealand, August 13, 2009 - In what is being called the greatest day of skiing
In what is being called the greatest day of skiing at The Remarkables this season, the ski area has been blessed with 35cm of fresh powder in 24 hours followed by bluebird skies.
Skiers and snowboarders literally couldn’t decide where to head to first this morning as the perfect conditions spanned the entire mountain.
Ross Lawrence, Ski Area Manager, said there were huge smiles all round.
“It’s just premium Remarks up here
Perisher, Australia, August 13, 2009 - National and international athletes have descended upon Perisher
National and international athletes
have descended upon Perisher, the Southern
Hemisphere's largest ski resort, to compete in the Australian Moguls
Championships and to polish their Skier and Boarder-Cross skills in a bid for a
2010 Olympic gold medal.
Teams from South Africa, Korea, Japan, USA,
Canada, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Great Britain, Spain, China an
Perisher, Australia, August 13, 2009 - Perisher ski resort has thrown its weight
Perisher ski resort has thrown its
weight behind Australia's Vancouver Winter Olympic campaign, building a replica
of the key features of the snowboard-cross and ski-cross course that will be
used in the 2010 Games.
Snowboard-cross and ski-cross races are won, more
often than not, by the racer who gets an edge out of the start gate and down the
first section of the course.
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Mountain High, USA, August 13 - Season Pass Party
Mountain High, USA, August 13 - Season Pass PartyCoronet Peak, New Zealand, August 13, 2009 - Former Olympian Kate Rattray successfully defended her title
Former Olympian Kate Rattray (Christchurch) successfully defended her title at the New Zealand Skiing Masters at Coronet Peak (August 7-8) to take the combined trophy for downhill, giant slalom and slalom.
Forty-six-year-old Rattray proved unbeatable once again clearly winning all three events which are decided on age handicap.
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New Zealand, August 13, 2009 - Amazing spring ski packages are on offer
Amazing spring ski packages are on offer for budget conscious snow lovers at New Zealand’s premier ski areas, Coronet Peak, Mt Hutt and The Remarkables.
Several packages are available including a family package starting from just $76 per person per day consisting of lift passes and accommodation (based on 2 adults and 2 youth).
Wanaka, New Zealand, August 13, 2009 - Christchurch's Alexandra McGlinn put the finishing touches on
Christchurch’s Alexandra McGlinn put the finishing touches on a spectacular week of racing as she dominated the Wanaka Tech Series’ final race, a FIS slalom at Treble Cone on the weekend.
Earlier this week McGlinn won the Wanaka Tech Series slalom at Cardrona Alpine Resort.
Chacaltaya, Bolivia, August 13, 2009 - The 18,000 year old glacier which was home for more than 60 years
The 18,000 year old glacier which was home for more than 60 years to the world’s highest ski area, Chacaltaya in Bolivia, has now melted away completely due to global warming according to a report by Bloomberg.net.
The loss of the glacier has far greater significance than the end of skiing in Bolivia, the glaciers melt water helped power hydro-electric plants and provide water supplies to the 2 million residents of capital La Paz below,
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