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Second Festival of European Cinema to Open Les Arcs’ 2010-11 Season

Jameski — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:15:56 +0000

After a successful first edition, the Les Arcs European Film Festival will return at the start of this winter, to show the best of European independent cinema. There’ll be around sixty films from all over Europe being shown in…

Crystal Ski unveils its 2010/11 programme

Jameski — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:47:58 +0000

Crystal Ski today launched its new brochure for the 2010/11 ski season. And to go with the brand new brochure, they’re also offering a wide range of new destinations, products and services.

Crystal is extending both its European…

Record Snowmaking in Australia

Jameski — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:30:15 +0000

Consistently low temperatures for the first few months of the winter in Australia, coupled with ever improving snowmaking systems and technology, has allowed the country’s resorts to report new snowmaking records reached during the past week.

Last winter…

Innsbruck to be First Resort in History to Host Three Olympics

Jameski — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:30:49 +0000

Once it was the capital of the Tyrol, now it is naming itself the capital of the Alps. Innsbruck will host its third Olympics, the first ever Youth Olympic Winter Games from 13 to 22 January 2012.

The…

New Zealand Resort has Busiest Week in Near 60 Year History

Jameski — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:00:35 +0000

Good snow, good snowmaking conditions and a fantastic run of fine weather has seen the seven days from Saturday July 10th to Friday July 17th being the busiest period in Ruapehu Alpine Lifts in New Zealand’s 57 year history.

10% OFF Crystal Ski holidays

Jameski — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:05:43 +0000

This offer has now finished… sorry!

To celebrate the launch of the new 2010/11 brochure, Crystal Ski are offering 10% off March 2011 ski holidays.

Book a ski holiday to Andorra, Austria, Bulgaria,…

New Dates and New Venue Announced for UK Snow Industry Trade Show

Jameski — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:00:10 +0000

The Snowsport Industries of Great Britain (SIGB) are pleased to announce the new venue and dates for Slide 2011.

For 2011 Slide returns to a February opening, opening ten days after the international trade show. Slide 2011 will therefore…

Ischgl Unveil New ‘Designer’ Chairlift for 2010-11

Jameski — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 11:00:28 +0000

The highest peak in the ski network at the top Tirolean resort of Ischgl will be served by a new luxury six-seater ‘designer’ chairlift this winter.

The chairs and sleek top and bottom stations have been designed to be…

Summer Ski Jumping in Courchevel

Jameski — Sat, 24 Jul 2010 09:00:19 +0000

Courchevel will stage its annual summer ski jumping contest for the 20th year in August. Once again the world’s best ski jumpers will be in resort for the summer ski jumping World Cup competition, but for the first time…

Madonna di Campiglio To Unveil New Black Run Next Season

Jameski — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:25:43 +0000

Italy’s Madonna di Campiglio has announced they’re currently building a new ski run they hope will be complete ready for winter 2010-11.

The new Nube D’Oro run in the Spinale sector will be served by the Homonym chairlift and…