Browsing entries tagged with Crans Montana
27 Mar 2012
Momentum Ski’s City Ski Championships and Festival was held in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, this winter – the first time in this resort. The event took place between 15-18 March, when over 280…
22 Dec 2011
The past week will be remembered for a long time to come … It’s a great Christmas present, as snow continues to pile up in the Alps. And the forecast is for brighter weather next week, great…
8 Oct 2011
A fabulous gold nugget weighing 128.5 grams has been found in a Swiss river near Crans-Montana. A German hiker made the surprising discovery in the river Raspille-Tièche, to the east of Crans-Montana…
5 Apr 2011
Skiers in tweed, with vintage equipment turned out in Crans-Montana last Sunday to mark the resort’s centenary downhill celebrations. We reported earlier in the season that the Swiss resort was to…
22 Mar 2011
The race weekend that brings together teams of city bankers and ski celebrities to the slopes each season is to move location after 12 years. The City Ski Championships, founded and organised by Momentum…
11 Oct 2010
This winter Crans-Montana will celebrate the centenary of one of the earliest recorded Alpine downhill races, the Roberts of Kandahar Challenge Cup. The Roberts of Kandahar Challenge Cup took place in…
5 Mar 2010
Fresh from the Olympics, the World Cup racing resumes this weekend with the ladies series in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. The racers are in action on the Nationale downhill course, a long and steepish red…
30 Jan 2009
Assistant editor Wendy hits the sunny side of the Rhone valley - in Crans-Montana…It’s known as the sun-soaked resort, but I was delighted to enjoy top-to-bottom cruising on Crans-Montana’s…
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