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Snowmass Chili Pepper & Brew Fest Schedule |
| Snowmass Village, CO - The Aspen/Snowmass summer season kicks off in 2008 with the 5th annual Snowmass Chili Pepper & Brew Fest June 6-8, 2008. Sponsored by the Boulder Hot Sauce Company, this hot & spicy weekend extravaganza draws over 7,000 people to Snowmass and promises to... |
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Snowmass Summar Events Schedule |
| Snowmass Village, CO - Snowmass Village is pleased to announce its complete line-up of festivals and events for summer, 2008. There's never been a better time to "Take 5" in Snowmass as multiple events celebrate five year anniversaries. The Aspen/Snowmass season kicks off in June with the popular... |
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Summer Events at Copper Mountain & Winter Park |
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Find lodging specials near Winter Park
Opening for summer on June 14, guests will enjoy rafting trips on the upper
Colorado River, fishing, climbing walls, 600 miles of mountain bike trails,
Colorado's longest alpine slide, and hiking... |
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British adventurers complete epic journey |
"I was in the water for four minutes and then I was unconscious for four hours. I realised I could easily have lost my life" They nearly froze to death in Greenland and almost drowned in Antarctic seas but two young British adventurers successfully completed a 22,000 mile journey between the earth's magnetic poles when they arrived ... via Telegraph.co.uk |
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Kennedy's latest adventure - at home, in Carbondale |
"I asked, 'What does that mean?' He said, 'I'll help you get it off the ground. Let's do it.'" Julie Kennedy was supposed to have been climbing in the Himalayas this past fall. via The Aspen Times |
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Whimsy Spurs Creativity |
"Google is wealthy, you can buy a fancy office." ZURICH, Switzerland - It's the first question Google employees here must resolve when they want to go to the cafeteria or game room: Stairs, slide or fireman's pole? The next dilemma for so-called Zooglers: ... via The Post-Journal, Jamestown New York |
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SAM 2008 |
| The Mountain Equipment Mondial returned to Palexpo in Grenoble last week and the emphasis was firmly on sustainable development, a subject close to our hearts. However, sustainable, for alpine skiing, doesn’t necessarily mean environmentally friendly.
20C and real snow! |
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Chamonix Freeride Days – 10th Anniversary |
| This Sunday is the 10th anniversary of the Chamonix Freeride Days. It is hard to imagine that the season is nearly over. The freeride days will be held at Grands Montets. The organizers want to settle the question, who is the better skier, downhill or freerider? Now we know that downhill skiers have the technique but can they ski off the groomed corduroy? What about freeriders, all speed and no skill? |
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Multiple burials revisited |
| There is quite a battle raging in the normally sedate world of avalanche research. On the one hand Team Backcountry Access says that true multiple burials are so rare that backcountry travellers should focus on shovelling and probing techniques, on the other side Manuel Genswein, avalanche educator and expert in multiple burial search techniques, accuses the other side of “statistical tricks” and says Backcountry Access are ignoring the “inconvenient truth” that the Tracker beacon is technologically“out of date”. |
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Discover Bansko, Bulgaria from $1166 |
| Until recently, Bansko was not one of the best known ski areas in Bulgaria. But heavy investment across the ski area and the resort have utterly transformed this quaint medieval town and its ski area into a year-round, international destination resort...
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SuperSki Weeks are Going Fast! |
| SuperSki Weeks for the 2007/2008 ski season are here and going fast! Prices for the 2007/2008 ski season start from $685 person (Innsbruck, Austria 6 nights, double occupancy) and include: roundtrip air, 6 or 7 nights hotel accomodation, buffet breakfast, transfer as specified and local taxes and service charges in Europe...
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New Ski Trips for Switzerland |
| Experience romantic, upscale St. Moritz with a stay at the stylish Hotel Monopol.
Not to be missed is the rooftop spa with stunning views of the Engadine mountains. The hotel is conviently located in the pedestrian zone near lifts, bus stop and parking. We also have a trip to Grindelwald that includes both lunch and dinner. Stay at the charming Jungfrau Lodge and experience on of Europe's "Best of the Alps" resorts. Ski trips includes: 7 nights hotel, buffet breakfast, round-trip airfare, transfers and local taxes and service charges in Europe...
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Avalanche Incidents - International Summary for 2007-2008 |
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May 6: For the current season beginning October 1, 2007 the Avalanche Center has
posted 137 reports with a total of 221 fatalities. Our database now contains reports on 1360
avalanches since October 1, 1998.
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Avalanche Incident - Italy - May 06, 2008 - Skiing |
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A French ski-mountaineer died after being swept away by an avalanche in Italy's northwestern
Alps. The man was overrun by the avalanche early Tuesday at an altitude of about 2,750 meters
(9,000 feet) while traveling with a group of ski-mountaineers.
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Avalanche Incident - Japan - December 31, 2007 - Climbers |
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Rescuers on Thursday found the bodies of five French ski mountaineers who had been missing
since they were swept away by an avalanche in Italy's northwestern Alps. A single survivor
was in critical condition in a hospital. The bodies were spotted by helicopter shortly after
dawn following a suspension of the search overnight because of darkness and bad weather.
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