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So, what does this week’s skiing news have in store for us? The Winter Olympics are nearly upon us as competitors from all over the world head to Canada, The Bollywood film industry are going to save the Alps and…

This week’s skiing news saw one of the world’s leading ski resort operators have its assets seized, the launch of a new US green ski website and a ski fundraiser for the Haiti earthquake victims. On a lighter note, vikings,…

A huge metal frame has been built at the top of the short slope at the new Kvan Alpine Ski Centre near Kaluga in Western Russia.

The elevated steel framework was designed and built by construction company Ruukki, with…

So, the UK snow has gone (for now) and our attention turns to the latest skiing news from around the world. Where is it snowing, where is it raining and where’s this year’s Euroskipride happening? As well as these nuggets…

According to a survey by a leading insurance company, more than half a million skiers will hit the Alpine slopes this season under the effects of alcohol.

Of 1072 skiers interviewed by More Th>n, 72% stated that their…

Regularly voted as one of the world’s top ski resorts, Whistler in British Columbia is preparing for a massive 2010. From February 12th – 28th, Whistler Blackcomb will host, along with Vancouver the hugely-anticipated 2010 Winter Olympics. It’s fifty years…