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  • Cross-country Skiing in Antarctica

    Antarctica was long considered the “final frontier” for Alpine and Nordic skiers. In a sense this is somewhat ironic, as all of the early Antarctic explorers including Amundsen and Scott ...

  • Feel at Home on a Ski Vacation

    A ski vacation in peak season needs a lot of planning to ensure that you get the best deal. First time skiers may be at a loss to decide where to go and the kind of accommodation to select. ...

  • 10th TTR World Snowboard Tour Begins

    Operating as a non-profit organization, the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour has as one of its goals the establishment of snowboarding as a major snow sport on a global scale, while at the same ...

  • Ski and Snowboard Show 2012

    Now in its 39th year, the Ski and Snowboard Show is set to bring you the latest and best in wintersports gear, holiday packages and much more...

  • The St. Moritz Bike Gourmet Tour

    Most people don’t think of visiting ski resorts during summer. However, a number of snow ski resorts around the world, including those in Switzerland, offer a wonderful program of summer ...

  • Avalanche Risk and Safety Awareness

    Located at the University of Colorado in Boulder, CO, the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) promotes research in the Earth's cryosphere – the portions of our planet where water exists in ...

  • The Canadian National BBQ Championships at Whistler Blackcomb

    If you are going to be in the region of Whistler Blackcomb this August, you should not have missed the fun-filled Canadian National BBQ Championships. This exciting event is a qualifier for the ...

  • The Great Nordeen Race

    The 6th annual Great Nordeen Race is took place on 12 January 2008 in Bend, Oregon. This increasingly popular snow skiing event is named in honor of Emil Nordeen, a legend in the history of ...

  • The Ski Force Winter Tour 2009

    On the 21st and 22nd of November 2009, the Val Thorens Resort will be hosting a spectacular event, known as the Ski Force Winter Tour. What makes this event so exciting is that participation is ...

  • 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. ...

  • Snow Sport Vacations at Gunstock Mountain Resort

    Approximately two hours outside of Boston lies a New Hampshire holiday resort named the Gunstock Mountain Resort. It is a well known sporting destination that accommodates visitors in the summer ...

  • Snowsport Scotland Summit 2014

    Along with the AGM and Council Meeting, the weekend will also include forums for the various disciplines and coaches workshops. For more information visit www.snowsportscotland.org