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The National Ski Patrol stands behind its own, especially in times of need. Former patroller Sally Francklyn fell skiing and fractured her skull in March, and the NSP is helping raise $$ for her recovery.

Author Stanley Hirsch is pleased to announce the release of his new book, "Memoirs of a Geriatric Ski Bum". Hirsch first put on skis at the age of 45; it was an exhilarating and life-changing experience.

One of the UK's largest indoor ski slopes, The Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead is offering a number of Easter courses to both children and adults.

The newest addition to One Concierge's UniQ'e portfolio provides clients an all inclusive VIP heli-ski experience.

If there was ever a perfect time to take a late season skiing trip, then this is it.

This has been a season to remember, for all the right reasons. Spring skiing doesn’t get much better than this, with a fantastic snow base, longer days, warmer temperatures and superb spring deals well into April.

Julbo, a long-standing pioneer in mountain eyewear, is proud to support backcountry skiing on the East Coast with its sponsorship of the 10th annual Adirondack Backcountry Ski Festival in Keene Valley, N.Y. March 3-4.

Wounded warriors from America's military are joining together at Utah's Snowbird Resort Feb. 27-Mar. 1, 2012. These 15 disabled veterans will ski, snowshoe and snowmobile in World T.E.A.M. Sports' Soldiers to the Summit at Snowbird event.

There was a time when ski resorts were all about, well skiing. As snowsports developed, the ski resorts evolved too, especially within the last decade, to bring popular culture and entertainment to the Alps in the form of festivals, music and comedy.

Estate Grown Premuim Tequila Distinguido® Extends Sponsorship Through the 2013 Season

Try something new this Valentine's Day by taking up skiing or snowboarding lessons at The Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead.

Julbo is on the lookout for talented skiers and riders to carry the brand’s momentum as ambassadors via enrollment in the new Julbo Glen University Session(JGUS). Starting today, class is now in session, beginning with POW 101.

ORTOVOX Sportartikel GmbH, manufacturers of the world’s best snow safety products, is proud announce they have entered a LICENCING PARTNERSHIP for the use of the ABS-INSIDE SYSTEM for backpacks.

Forget the clichéd promise of red roses and chocolates, the Tirol Tourist Board has some different suggestions for couples to share some fun times together.

Weather2 Ltd has launched family of sports weather apps for Android users. The eight different apps are for skiing, golf, football, rugby, cricket, horseracing, motor racing, and fishing. All the apps are free to download.

Although it was touch and go, due to a community "snow drive" and some help from Mother Nature, the Ely Winter Festival has enough snow for all their 20 large snow blocks for carving by visiting and local sculptors February 2-12, 2012.

This Saturday, February 4, The Adaptive Adventure Sports Coalition (TAASC) will host the 13th Annual Winter Sports Spectacular at Snow Trails Ski Resort in Mansfield, Ohio from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Hats Provide Both Safety and Style to Those Who Refuse to Wear Helmets.

From Bergen to Cape May County, if you're looking for outdoor actIvities in New Jersey, you'll find them on Point Media's network of NJ county websites. Here are a few great NJ winter activities:

Have fun both indoors and outdoors during chilly February in central NH

Nestled along Lookout Mountain in Mentone, Alabama, is the state's only snow ski resort, and with the arrival of Old Man Winter, Cloudmont Ski Resort has opened its slopes for snow skiing and snowboarding.

Several resorts are reporting that so far this month they have received more snow than any other January in the last 30 years, whilst Nauders and Galtür haven’t had such heavy snow at the start of the year for the last 60 years.

Local author releases new book featuring stunning collection of vintage photographs

The National Ski Patrol calls on Adrenalin, the Brand Expansion Team™, to help with branding to tie together all of the 600 patrols and 26,000-plus members.

Under the tree or in their stocking, everyone loves gifts for warmth and comfort in the outdoors, including winter gloves and cold weather face protection from America’s most relied on brand for cold weather accessories, Seirus Innovation.

Learning to ski paves the way for a lifetime of enjoyment for your children – but if youngsters are not protected properly on the slopes, accidents can cause a loss of confidence as well as injuries.

Are you ready to hit the slopes in this exciting new take on solitaire? Set within the snowy mountains of Europe, Ski Solitaire is the debut title from Greenfly Studios.

Sporting goods retailer and nonprofit partner to collect and distribute winter jackets to Detroit and Lansing area residents

Skiing in Angel Fire is a whopping situation again family from undocked for the totality travel to the amazing slopes whereas their vacations.

Skiing in Angel Fire is a jumbo event besides folks from integrated over the world look into to the breathtaking slopes since their vacations

The countdown is on to the 1st Winter Youth Olympic Games, which will take place from 13th – 22nd January 2012 in Innsbruck and Seefeld.

Hundreds of skiers will be able to enjoy two extra days on Austria’s slopes with the launch of new rail-inclusive ski packages to three resorts in the Tirol: Alpbach, Hopfgarten, and Söll.

Award-winning mountain brand releases electrifying new products for 2011-2012 season

New website helps winter athletes find the best ski resorts and backcountry trails with photos, maps, and videos.

Choosing a family-friendly resort is tricky at the best of times. Variety of slopes? Childcare options? Transfer time? But when household budgets are feeling the squeeze, the top consideration is cost. Follow the Tirol Tourist Board top 5 tips.

Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort has promoted John Morelli to director of business development. In his new position, Morelli will manage marketing, sales, public relations and special events at the resort.

Alpine Accessories a suburban Illinois Ski and Snowboard Shop Expanded and Remodeled it's store and back room this past summer doubling it's size. New brands have been brought in for a better selection for our skier and snowboarder customers.

Driving to, from or between Mountains? Got space in your vehicle? Why not share it?

Get your adventure on. Surfing, longboard skateboarding and snowboarding will take you there. Where? Log on to Boardinarylife.com and join me on the journey you've been waiting for.

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The Marquette Backcountry ski makes skiing early and late season accessible and fun. Easily climb uphill without skins, and glide effortlessly downhill using early rise tips and the zero camber bases that allow you to squeeze through tight spaces.

Delicate cherry blossom in the spring, a festival-packed summer, autumn leaves ablaze - and what about the winter?

Chamonix ski chalet Maison Jaune has just released its long-range weather forecast for Winter 2011/12 for the Chamonix and the French Alps predicting a cold early start to the ski season, and an early spring.

Mansfield offers a range of fun and exciting opportunities for the whole family during winter months.

The countdown is on. With up to 80cm of fresh snow falling on the Pitztal Glacier over the weekend, it is a welcome start to the winter season. Read on to find out which ski areas are already open and the top news for 2011-12 in the Austrian Tirol.

Peak Retreats which looks beyond the big resorts and takes guests to unspoilt, traditional villages in the French Alps, has won Best Ski Company in the prestigious annual Guardian and Observer Travel Awards for the third consecutive year.

New Site Provides Improved Navigation, Enhanced Design, Detailed Business Listings, Hotel & Accommodations Booking, and Content About Skiing, Events and other Things To Do in Jackson Hole.

Ski Collection (www.skicollection.co.uk 0844 576 0175) the specialist for holidays in French resorts designed with skiing in mind, is increasing its choice for 2011/12 with the addition of handpicked 4 star luxury residences opening this winter.

Save on season passes! Preseason pricing for Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort season passes are available now through Oct. 31.

Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort (LVSSR) hosts the finish of the 17.5-mile Mount Charleston Hill Climb 2011 bike race Saturday, Oct. 8, and presents its first-ever Oktoberfest celebration on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011.