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| New COO and Senior Vice President at Vail Resorts | 22/08/2010 10:00 |
| Broomfield, CO - Vail Resorts, Inc. announced Friday that Alex Iskenderian has been promoted to chief operating officer and senior vice president for Vail Resorts Development Company (VRDC), a subsidiary of Vail Resorts, effective immediately. |
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| U.S. Moguls Ski Team Flies Down Under | 22/08/2010 9:00 |
| Perisher Valley (NSW), Australia - After several years of going to Chile, the U.S. Moguls Ski Team switched it up this summer, heading down under for a three week camp at Perisher in Australia. Among the U.S. Ski Team campers were 2010 gold medalist Hannah Kearney (Norwich, Vt.), 2010 bronze medalist Bryon Wilson (Butte, Mont.), Olympians Heather McPhie (Bozeman, Mont.) and Patrick Deneen (Cle Elum, Wash.). |
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| Rainbow Ski Area to Suspend Operations After Sunday | 22/08/2010 4:00 |
| Nelson Lakes, New Zealand - A season of snow storms from the southeast and warm, rainy conditions flowing in from the north have forced officials at New Zealand's Rainbow Ski Area to suspend operations after the end of the day on Sunday. |
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| Ryanair Launches Ski Flights for Winter 2010-11 | 22/08/2010 4:00 |
| Dublin, Ireland - It's not too early to plan for ski season, as Irish discount airline Ryanair this week launched its London Winter Ski Program 2010/11 which offers 33 weekly flights from London's Stansted Airport to ski destinations in Cuneo, Grenoble, Lourdes, Salzburg and Turin at the lowest ski fares in Europe this year. |
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| Canadian Snowboarding Podium at FIS Junior Worlds | 21/08/2010 19:00 |
| Lake Wanaka, New Zealand - Canada opened the 2010 FIS Snowboard Junior World Championships Saturday with a podium in women's snowboard slopestyle. USA moved four athletes into the finals of the men's and women's slopestyle with Ryan Stassel (Anchorage, Alaska) and Caty O'Connor (Auburn, Calif.) spearheading the team in ninth and sixth, respectively. Norway's Staale Sandbech and Finland's Enni Rukajarvi won gold. |
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| Snowboarding Sunday on California's Venice Beach | 21/08/2010 18:00 |
| Venice Beach, CA - A southern California beach may seem an unlikely place to catch top snowboarding action, but 80,000 pounds of snow will transform the famed beachfront into a snowboarding spectacle at Sunday's 4th Annual Supergirl Jam. |
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| Snowbird's 38th Annual Oktoberfest Begins Today | 21/08/2010 17:00 |
| Snowbird, UT - Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort's annual Oktoberfest celebrates its 38th anniversary this year with eight weekends of festivities beginning today. More than 50,000 visitors are expected to enjoy one of Utah's largest festivals, which includes live music, dancing, authentic German food and children's activities at Snowbird every Saturday, Sunday and Labor Day through Oct. 10. |
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| Hendrickson Flies into 3rd in Germany | 21/08/2010 16:00 |
| Oberwiesenthal, Germany - The U.S. women's ski jumping crew were flying through the sky on Friday, competing in the Oberwiesenthal Continental Cup. USA's Sarah Hendrickson, of Park City, Utah, stomped on the podium in third. Austria's Jacqueline Seifriedsberger won the event. |
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