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• Canadian Ski Museum and Hall of Fame

  Discover the history of skiing in Canada at the Canadian Ski Museum and Ski Hall of Fame in Ottawa. Housing a vast collection of memorabilia, the museum promotes the appreciation of skiing and ...

• Pats Peak Resort Improvements

  Pats Peak in New Hampshire is a popular family snow sports destination which has built up a reputation for excellent snow skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing opportunities during the forty-six ...

• Freeski Half Pipe New Zealand

  With the objective of performing difficult tricks with perfect form, competitors will be showcasing their skills on the 22 ft Olympic-standard half pipe at Cardrona. This popular venue has its ...

• Candlelight Ski-Hike-Snowshoe Event

  Enchanting wooded trails – warm, cozy fires. On March 6th, 2010 the Northern Highland American Legion State Forest invites you to our annual Candlelight Ski-Hike-Snowshoe Event. Beginning ...

• 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 ...

• Sochi Prepares for 2014 Winter Olympics

  With a little more than fourteen months to go before the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, the construction of brand-new stadiums and other facilities are reportedly running ahead of schedule...

• The Canyons Resort in Utah under New Ownership

  American Skiing Co. was at one time a prominent player in the snow skiing world, with holding interests in numerous ski resorts. However, the company will be dissolved following the sale of its ...

• 46th International Ski Congress

  Snow skiing is generally not a sport readily associated with sunny South Africa. However, the International Ski Federation (FIS) Council chose to hold its spring 46th International Ski Congress ...

• NASA Looks Into Snowboarding Goggle Technology

  Anti-glare, anti-fog goggles have long been an essential item for snowboarders. State of the art technology now gives snowboarding enthusiasts the option of incorporating full GPS features in ...

• Mount Baw Baw Alpine Resort, Australia

  Situated about 120 kilometers east of Melbourne in Australia, nestled high amongst the majestic Great Dividing Range, Mount Baw Baw Alpine Resort offers snow skiing enthusiasts breath-taking ...

• Snowy Mountains Classic

  Taking place in terrain around Perisher and towards Charlottes Pass, the Snowy Mountains Classic continues the fine tradition establish by the Paddy Pallin Classic in 1965...

• Snow Carving Techniques

  The growing enthusiasm surrounding snow carving or ski carving is growing rapidly every day. It is a style of skiing that takes practice and effort, but is thoroughly enjoyed once skiers have ...