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16 Mar 2009
A police officer was killed in Alpe-d’ Huez at the weekend, following a fall while skiing on piste.Michael Probert, a Metropolitan police officer from St Albans, was on holiday at the southern French…
6 Mar 2009
Up to ninety skiers were stranded on a Utah chairlift on Wednesday morning when high winds caused a partial dislodge on one of its chairs, forcing its closure.The Peruvian Express quad at Snowbird ski…
31 Dec 2008
With the pound sliding drastically against the euro, tour operators are highlighting savings on pre-booked lift passes. According to Crystal and Thomson, skiers can save as much as 10% on the cost of a…
30 Dec 2008
Just two days after a fatal avalanche at Jackson Hole, a second slide has struck the ski area - this time spilling through a mountain restaurant.According to the Associated Press, the small avalanche happened…
29 Dec 2008
An in-bounds avalanche at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, claimed the life of a 31-year old man on Saturday 27 December.The man and a companion were skiing on an expert (double-black diamond) trail called Paintbrush,…
29 Dec 2008
A 16 year old boy is to blame for a hit and run ski death in Italy on Christmas Day.A 51 year old male skier died after the boy collided with him at high speed on the slopes at Obereggen, near Bolzano…
11 Dec 2008
The Ski Club of Great Britain has issued a warning to skiers and snowboarders that they could face huge bills if they do not take out appropriate travel insurance - more importantly, adequate winter sports…
24 Sep 2008
Think you know your ski resorts? Just a few correct clicks of your mouse and you could be winning a trip for four to the mountains this winter.Jet2.com has launched a web-based game to win a holiday…
8 Aug 2008
If you were disappointed to read that low-cost flights to Salzburg were being affected as a result of the rising fuel prices - with early travel dates put back by a month to late December - the latest…
13 Mar 2008
If this doesn’t make you consider wearing a helmet…what will?;A skier who fell while schussing along a piste in Zermatt last week, was saved from serious head injury by wearing a helmet.Mark…
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