Archive for July, 2008

Skiers revel in best conditions in years – e-Travel Blackboard (press release)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Skiers revel in best conditions in years
e-Travel Blackboard (press release), Australia - 14 hours ago
A heavy blanket of snow on New Zealand’s Southern Alps has skiers and snowboarders revelling in some of the best conditions in years. ...

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From ski slopes to fairways – Salt Lake Tribune

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
From ski slopes to fairways
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 4 hours ago
Steele, a Park City resident and former ski-racer, is eagerly anticipating and prepping for his pro golf debut. Success isn't a new concept for Dewald. ...

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Girl loses part of arm in water skiing accident – Chicago Tribune

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Girl loses part of arm in water skiing accident
Chicago Tribune, United States - 8 hours ago
A girl has lost part of her arm in a water skiing accident in northern Wisconsin. Vilas County Chief Deputy Joe Fath says the department received a 911 call ...

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No.1 Snow Sports Web Site Picks Top 10 Ski Staycations – PR-USA.net (press release)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
No.1 Snow Sports Web Site Picks Top 10 Ski Staycations
PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - 52 minutes ago
That's difficult for skiers and riders who don't live in tiny mountain towns and villages. OnTheSnow.com's 17 regional editors, based in alpine regions ...

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Born to ski: Stunt riding over the waves – South Lyon Herald

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Born to ski: Stunt riding over the waves
South Lyon Herald, MI - 54 minutes ago
Practicing stunts for the Whitmore Lake Water Ski Club requires a lot of effort, talent and hard work. But it's truly a labor of love for the petite ...

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Barefoot and brave – Worcester Telegram

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Barefoot and brave
Worcester Telegram, MA - 3 hours ago
Although he has been water skiing since he was 8, Kevin Keith, who set a water ski record with 2650 points in the Men’s 4 Trick Event at the 2006 National ...

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It's snowtime – Auckland stuff.co.nz

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

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It's snowtime
Auckland stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 6 hours ago
The weather wasn’t the best here with limited visibility, but skiing was no problem. Central Otago might be cold in the winter, but the ranges shelter the ...

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Waltzing On Water – The Morning News

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Waltzing On Water
The Morning News, AR - 2 hours ago
By Flip Putthoff Durham - Roger Boskus and his family live an hour away from Beaver Lake, yet some of the best water skiing in the area is literally in ...

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Rock slide closes road to 2010 Olympics – AFP

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

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Rock slide closes road to 2010 Olympics
AFP - 1 hour ago
The highway and a rail line that hug the mountainous coast from Vancouver to the Whistler ski resort -- where Olympic bobsled, luge, skeleton, alpine skiing ...

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A people mover up to Lift 1A? – Aspen Times

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
A people mover up to Lift 1A?
Aspen Times, CO - 1 hour ago
Creating opportunities for repeat skiing farther into town was a driving force in creating a master plan for the area, near the base of Shadow Mountain. ...

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