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Wok Racing 2014 Championship
Held in Koenigsee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria, the 2014 wok racing championships – WOK WM 2014 – took place on March 8, with the gold medal going to Joey Kelly, silver to Georg Hackl and ...
Ruapehu Mountain Mardi Gras 2009
A fantastic party awaits those who plan to attend the Ruapehu Mountain Mardi Gras. A variety of musicians and DJs will be hitting the stage and keeping audiences entertained. Date: 27 June, 2009 ...
Eldora Special Recreation Program
In 1975, the Eldora Special Recreation Program was established at the Eldora Mountain Resort, and started with only ten students from the University of Colorado. Last year the program had more ...
World Snowboarding Championships
The World Snowboarding Championships forms part of the TTR World Snowboard Tour. Held every four years, this is a freestyle competition with slopestyle and halfpipe. the 2012 championship will ...
Give Skwalling a Try
If you’re a regular on the slopes and you’re looking for a new challenge, you might want to give skwalling a try. This unusual hybrid sport combines the carving motion of skiing with the ...
Avalanche Risk Identification and Safety Tips
Taking note of snow condition reports and recognizing warning signs can go a long way to avoiding being caught in an avalanche. Significant amounts of rain or snowfall can cause the snowpack to ...
Aspen Winternational 2009
The best athletes in the world will be taking part in the 2009 Aspen Winternational Audi FIS Alpine World Cup on the 28th and 29th of November 2009. Some of the athletes that spectators will be ...
A Marvelous Stay at Panorama Mountain Village
Just to the west of Calgary, in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, is a holiday and skiing destination that has everything a family could wish for. When it comes to a group of friends, couples or a ...
Fan Guns keep Snow on the Slopes
Since 1950, when Dave Richey, Art Hunt and Wayne Pierce designed the first snow gun, also known as a fan gun, this invention has become invaluable to ski resorts and ski areas. One can’t ...
Upcoming Ski Events in New Zealand – 2007
Snow skiing is a popular sport in New Zealand and can be enjoyed all year round. The weather conditions in New Zealand encourage all types of snow sport and snow skiing is especially popular. ...
Visit the New England Ski Museum
Situated at Franconia Notch State Park, the New England Ski Museum has an interesting collection of items relating to the history and development of snow skiing, which are on display for the ...
Les Rythmes Tremblant 2009
To celebrate the summer months, Mont Tremblant Resort is hosting the Les Rythmes Tremblant that offers free concerts every Saturday night, from the 4th of July, for seven weekends in a row. ...
