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More Snow Making For Gstaad

Gstaad, which has reported bumper summer visitors in recent years, has invested in more snow making this winter.
Bergbahnen Destination Gstaad AG, the area’s lift operating compant, has invested in snow making equipment to provide an extra 11.8km of additional snow-covered slopes, so long as the weather is cold enough for the machine to operate.

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Londonfreeze.com New Site for 2010

As our readers know, everyone at ski-buzz loves the London Freeze. And not just the music, snowboarders, skiers, people, tents and that noodle bar either. We love the londonfreeze.com website. That’s why we’re so excited that the new website for London Freeze 2010 will be launched on……………….

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St Moritz Celebrates 125 Years Of The Cresta Run

The Cresta Run celebrates its 125th anniversary this winter. The famous toboggan run was first built by visiting British tourists in the mid-1880s, by experimenting with water and snow, in the world’s first winter sports holiday resort, several decades before downhill skiing took off as a winter sport.
Still rebuilt by hand each winter it is [...]

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DSUK National Skiathon 2010

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to take part in Disability Snowsport UK’s National Skiathon 2010.
Ski or board 666 runs of your local ski slope with skiing celebrities, British Disabled Ski Team and sponsored skiers & boarders and raise money for skiers with disabilities.

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World Record Achieved For Skiing In Kilts

235 skiers and snowboarders set a world record for the largest number of kilted skiers/snowboarders skiing down a piste at once on Saturday on the slopes of CairnGorm Mountain. All participants paid an entry fee of £5 to take part and all the funds will be split between Maggie’s Highland, a cancer hospice charity, and [...]

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Telluride Installs Spectacular Stairway on Gold Hill

Telluride ski resort in Colorado has airlifted a new bridge and staircase to the left shoulder of Palmyra Peak. Heliqwest, a helicopter company based in Canada, airlifted two steel staircases and bridge over the ski resort to its final resting place – the span between Gold Hill Chutes 8 and 9.

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