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23 Feb 2010 | No Comment

Buried under snow in Aspen

Aspen/Snowmass received more than 34 inches (86 cm) of snowfall in the last week. As ever, skiers and boarders were more than willing to take advantage of the powder.

With such a decent dump in February, thing are looking…

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22 Feb 2010 | No Comment

Ski Everest Challenge

After a two year break, July 24th 2010 sees the return of the Ski Everest Challenge to SNO!zone, Scotland’s indoor snow slope at Xscape, Braehead, Glasgow.

Challengers register for the event at a cost of £20 then obtain a…

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22 Feb 2010 | No Comment

The world’s best skiers and snowboarders are battling it out again for the Freeride World Tour Championship title at four of the world’s most prestigious ski resorts, and this month they’re due to make history at the third stage…

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21 Feb 2010 | No Comment

FIS logo

The 18th of February 2010 marked the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the International Ski Commission and the centenary of the very first International Ski Congress that was held in Christiania (later renamed Oslo) on 18th February 1910.…

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20 Feb 2010 | No Comment

snowleopard-ghana

Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong, now known as the Snow Leopard, who started skiing just over five years ago at Milton Keynes SNO!zone in England, has qualified for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games and will be representing Ghana in the men’s slalom…

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20 Feb 2010 | No Comment

It’s actually happened. Team GB have won gold at the 2010 Winter Olympics. After surprising the world with some lightning-fast training sessions, including breaking the track record, Williams produced the performance of her life to snatch gold with more…