Ski Blog » snowboarding news http://ski-buzz.co.uk Latest ski & snowboard news Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:44:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Leukerbad Hotel upgraded http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/22/leukerbad-hotel-upgraded/ http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/22/leukerbad-hotel-upgraded/#comments Thu, 22 Apr 2010 08:00:29 +0000 Jameski http://ski-buzz.co.uk/?p=5786

The hotelleriesuisse association has awarded Hotel Les Sources des Alpes superior five-star status – the top official star category in Switzerland. The luxury hotel is steeped in history and its gourmet restaurant “La Malvoisie” holds 15 out of 20…

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The ten-day long 15th annual TELUS World Ski & Snowboard Festival is getting underway at Whistler.

The Festival, which runs from April 16 to 25 is traditionally the biggest snow event on the planet in late April each year,…

]]> http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/21/telus-world-ski-snowboard-festival-kicks-off/feed/ 0 Mammoth extends ski season to 4th July http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/21/mammoth-extends-ski-season-to-4th-july/ http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/21/mammoth-extends-ski-season-to-4th-july/#comments Wed, 21 Apr 2010 08:00:43 +0000 Jameski http://ski-buzz.co.uk/?p=5780

Thanks to good snowfall throughout the 2009/10 winter season, Mammoth Mountain in California has announced that it will extend its winter operations for daily skiing and riding to July 4, 2010.

Mammoth Mountain has received over 41 feet (493…

]]> http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/21/mammoth-extends-ski-season-to-4th-july/feed/ 0 International competitions in New Zealand this Summer http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/20/international-competitions-in-new-zealand-this-summer/ http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/20/international-competitions-in-new-zealand-this-summer/#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:00:35 +0000 Jameski http://ski-buzz.co.uk/?p=5740

Lake Wanaka ski fields in New Zealand take centre stage this summer when several international ski and snowboard events roll in for the southern hemisphere’s winter season.

Young snowboarders and skiers from across the world will descend on Wanaka…

]]> http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/20/international-competitions-in-new-zealand-this-summer/feed/ 0 New Freeze Festival 2010 website launched http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/19/new-freeze-festival-website-launched/ http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/19/new-freeze-festival-website-launched/#comments Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:30:25 +0000 Jameski http://ski-buzz.co.uk/?p=5720

Today saw the much-anticipated launch of the new London Freeze website. As skiers, snowboarders and music fans held their breath, London Freeze emerged in a somewhat surprising new guise – The Freeze Festival 2010. The site itself looks pretty…

]]> http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/19/new-freeze-festival-website-launched/feed/ 0 Weekly skiing news roundup – 16/04/2010 http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/16/weekly-skiing-news-roundup-16042010/ http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/16/weekly-skiing-news-roundup-16042010/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:00:21 +0000 Jameski http://ski-buzz.co.uk/?p=5658 Despite the ski season approaching its end, the skiing news keeps on rolling in. We’ve got World Cup teams training in the mountains, loads of snow in Squaw, cheaper lift passes in NZ and so much more. Even when those…

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Gstaad has a special promotion during the Easter Holiday period through to this Sunday, 11 April with a mountain restaurant voucher to the value of CHF 10 for each day pass purchased.

The offer is valid in the Saanerslochgrat-Hornberg-Horneggli…

]]> http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/11/free-food-with-your-lift-ticket-at-gstaad/feed/ 0 Weekly skiing news roundup – 02/04/2010 http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/02/weekly-skiing-news-roundup-02042010/ http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/02/weekly-skiing-news-roundup-02042010/#comments Fri, 02 Apr 2010 08:30:26 +0000 Jameski http://ski-buzz.co.uk/?p=5459 All the latest skiing news from the slopes this week. We’ve got snow in New Zealand, a ski resort for $1, 666 runs for the DSUK and a polluted ski resort in Russia. Find out what’s been going on over…

]]> http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/04/02/weekly-skiing-news-roundup-02042010/feed/ 0 Weekly skiing news roundup – 26/03/2010 http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/03/26/weekly-skiing-news-roundup-26032010/ http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/03/26/weekly-skiing-news-roundup-26032010/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 20:00:07 +0000 Jameski http://ski-buzz.co.uk/?p=5360 So April may be fast approaching and the 10/11 season is coming to an end. It doesn’t matter here. We’ve still got plenty of skiing and snowboarding news to keep you going. From Scotland to Vancouver, summer skiing to 80…

]]> http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/03/26/weekly-skiing-news-roundup-26032010/feed/ 0 Camera Goggles Launched http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/03/17/camera-goggles-launched/ http://ski-buzz.co.uk/2010/03/17/camera-goggles-launched/#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:00:26 +0000 Jameski http://ski-buzz.co.uk/?p=4937 New goggles that incorporate a high-definition video camera are being launched by American company Liquid Image.

The five mega pixel camera built in to the goggles has 16MB of memory that can be expanded to 16GB with aa microSD…

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