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7.20.2007

Whistler - Blackcomb
UNIQUE PEAK ADVENTURE Deep Snowpack Adds To the Adventure

Coast Photo
With the Peak Adventure open until October 8, there will be seasons within the season to explore. Towering snow banks are adding new excitement in the alpine and more hiking trails will open as the snowpack melts.

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Tahoe Summer
Celebrate a "Season of Classics" at Lake Tahoe Music Festival, through Aug. 4 Celebrate 25 years of music and stunning Sierra scenery as the Lake Tahoe Music Festival again brings its sounds to the region with a "Season of Classics," July 14-Aug. 4, 2007. Classic Beethoven, classic jazz, classic rock and classic Broadway serve as the cornerstones for the 2007 Festival that was founded in 1982. With headline performances by Kenny Loggins, David Benoit, Craig Chaquico and David Sanborn and noteworthy renditions by the Lake Tahoe Music Festival Orchestra.

Lake Tahoe Concours d'Elegance, Aug. 9-11 For centuries, graceful and stylish wooden boats have elegantly cruised the waters of Lake Tahoe. For 35 years, this tradition has been celebrated by the Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation at the Lake Tahoe Concours d'Elegance, a gathering of the finest antique wooden boats in North America -- and some say -- in the world. This summer's Lake Tahoe Concours d'Elegance, a competitive event intended to recognize originality and authenticity among restored and meticulously maintained wooden craft, will take place Thursday, Aug. 9 to Saturday, Aug. 11 at Sierra Boat Company in Carnelian Bay, Calif.


www.TahoeRenoOnline.com

Stubai Austria
World cup training course (No. 9)

The Austrian Skiing Federation’s women and men will be joined by the Canadian, Japanese and Swedish men’s national teams as they get into top form on the new World Cup training course on the Daunferner in October. And you can do exactly the same over here all winter!
www.stubai-gletscher.at


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Val Nevado
It enjoys the Weeks of Snow-covered Valley Vino So that your estadía in Snow-covered Valley is a constant panorama, this season we have prepared for the fanatics of best musts and altogether with the most outstanding vines of Chile, the Weeks of Vino. In the occasion, between 13 and 28 of July, you will be able to enjoy stocks of world-wide category in char them and classes of tasting, besides to know in detail some to best Chilean wines. Clinic the Counts and Snow-covered Valley protect this season to you Snow-covered Valley has trusted Clinic the Counts the traumatológica attention of emergency for all who go to our winter center during this winter. The medical center will work in Snow-covered Valley, between the 08:30 and the 18:00 hours, with a team of professionals conformed by two permanent doctors: a traumatólogo and a internista that, similarly, will be available the 24 hours to take care of any type of event. For it they count on the most advanced devices of conventional radiology, electrocardiograph, monitors of arterial pressure and saturometría, among others. Of this form, Snow-covered valley account with an important ally to give a service of emergency of first level to all the users. New ferry cable and new track: The Candonga and the Tap to take advantage of plus your day, being saved time and enjoying a day of snow still more in Snow-covered valley, for this season (from the 14 of July) we will count on a new ferry cable located in the sector the called Prado "the Candonga". Of this form, skiers and snowboardistas will have a faster and flowed access to the restaurant Under Zero, to the quadruple chair You walk Express and to the sector of the Snowpark. In addition the new ferry cable also gave form to a new track: "The Tap". Also, with the objective to make estadía more pleasing and more extensive on our tracks, we have advanced the schedule of opening of our ferry cables, that from this season, work from the 08:30. Estimado(a) Michael: Recently less of a month we initiated the winter season in Snow-covered Valley. We have received to thousands of fanatics who have enjoyed the best snow of the Mountain range of the $andes and enjoyed more the entertainments new features than we presented/displayed this season 2007. But today, we are not only proud of this excellent beginning of season, but that also to present/display the new format of our News Valley, informative that maintains you to as much of the new features, activities, competitions and promotions that we prepared for you. She is thus, as from the 14 of July we give beginning to the vacations of winter, those that will come accompanied from more new features and entertained panoramas, like for example, the inauguration of the new ferry cable the Candonga, the opening of the SnowPark and a new ticket office in Villa Heliport during the week ends.

In addition, of the new points of sale in the sector the Ballicas and Three Ends, that will allow the visitors to enjoy a pleasing moment rest. Finally, we wished the best thing them for this winter than just it begins and we invited them to know more on us in
www.vallenevado.com

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Lifts Open this Weekend

North America
Whistler - Blackcomb
June 4 - July 29, 2007 Summer Glacier skiing/riding begins on Blackcomb Mountain. Access via the Wizard Express (Blackcomb Daylodge base)
Whistler Blackcomb

Mt. Hood Timberline Lodge

Looking up Palmer Lift ( winter)











Palmer Lift - race lanes upper- park lower
Timberlone Lodge



Europe
Stubai Glacier -Austria
Stubai Glacier

Hintertuxer Glacier -Austria
Hintertux Glacier

Tignes -France
Glacier open
Tignes

Engelberg-CH
Engelberg

Saas- Fee-CH
Saas- fee

Verbier-CH
Verbier

Zermat-CH


Zermatt



South America
Catedral

Catedral Patagonia

Las Lenas
Las Lenas

Portillo
Portillo

Valle Nevado
Valle Nevado



Australia
Falls Creek
Falls Creek

New Zealand
Cardrona
Cardrona

Coronet Peak
Coronet Peak

Treble Cone
Treble Cone





Air France

Air France


Bacardi Gets the job Done





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Closed for the weekend


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