Archive for October, 2009

Longest Ski Descent Ever ? Skiing Mount St Elias in Alaska

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How long can a ski descent be? How far must man travel in order to ski the longest ski descent ever? To the mighty Mount Everest? No, it’s enough to travel to Mount St. Elias, Alaska. Anyhow, don?t expect it to be easy.
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Win a Short Break for Two at the Luxurious Lyngen Lodge in Norway

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Check this out! You can win a short break for two at the luxurious Lyngen Lodge in Norway. Join the contest now because the winner will be announced in the beginning of December. It is free to join!
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Heavy Snow in North America, More In The Alps, 30+ Resorts Now Open

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Continents With Resorts Open For Skiing: 3
Countries With Resorts Open For Skiing: 10
Ski Areas Open (Approximately): 35
* Heavy snow in Western Canada
* A dozen ski areas open in Scandinavia.
* Bormio opens this weekend.
* Still skiing in New Zealand.
* Les 2 Alpes opens for a big party.
* Diablerets Glacier opens.
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Top Ten Affordable Ski Resorts in France

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As the new ski season beckons, it’s time to air out your woolly hats, blow the dust off your skis and grab a great deal to the slopes. In the chilly economic climate, the French Alps are still your best bet both for quality resorts and accessibility.
Just a couple of hours’ flight away from the [...]

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