"Endless Winter Snow"

Falls Creek - Australia
Tuesday Isolated snow showers in the south and east, clearing eastwards during the day. A mostly sunny day in the north and cloudy periods in the south and east. Mainly moderate east to southeast winds.

Outlooks: Wednesday Fine. Partly cloudy. Moderate northeast to northerly winds. Thursday Areas of rain developing from the west, falling as snow above 1400 metres. Fresh to strong north to northwesterly winds. Friday Snow showers. Fresh to strong westerly winds.

www.fallscreek.com.au/

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Have you ever thought of spending a winter in snowy AK? Any interest (or passion) in epic powder skiing? Do you enjoy working with people in the outdoors of Alaska? How about Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, Alaska?!!

Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, AK. is under new ownership and is heading in to a new and exciting direction. Come and check out the new Alyeska Resort! Alyeska Resort’s new Ski School Director, Garth McPhie is looking for fun, positive, motivated, outdoor-oriented, people-friendly ski and snowboard instructors for the 2007-2008 winter season, and beyond. No experience required, but welcomed. Alyeska Resort can offer a great work environment, quality training, and competitive pay (not to mention free skiing and riding for the season).

For more information
http://www.alyeskaresort.com

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Hemsedal Resort - Sweden
EVENTS
15/8: Det Magiske Jernet på Hemsedal Bygdatun
18/8: På godfot med naturen - guidet fjelltur
19/8: Aktivitetsdag Hemsedal Bygdatun
25/8: I Heilag Olavs fotspor - guidet fjelltur
31/8-2/9: Bergans Hemsedal Challenge
1/9: Rundtur på Nørelistølen - guidet fjelltur
7-9/9: Skarsnuten mat- og vinfestival
8/9: Skifer og haugafolk Skogshødn - guidet fjelltur
15/9: Høstmarked i Hemsedal sentrum
15/9: Skalldyraften og stand up på Hemsedal Cafe
15/9: Fjellet sin musikk - guidet fjelltur
16/9: Hemsedalsmarsjen langs den gamle Kongevegen

www.hemsedal.com
www.skistar.com/hemsedal

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Ski Hood Meadows
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RENAME "YELLOW" CHAIRLIFT CONTEST

Yellow will be Yellow no longer - not after new chairs (galvanized, not Yellow) are installed, the drive is replaced and the gear box rebuilt. It won't look, ride or operate like the old "Yellow" which was one of the original lifts. Got a name for the new lift? Get contest rules. The winning selection will receive a 10 Time Pass for the 40th anniversary season. (If an entry is submitted by more than one person, the first entry received will win the 10 Time Pass).

UPCOMING EVENTS
September 3:"65th Annual Roy Webster Columbia River Cross Channel Swim " Hood River
September 22:"Heritage Days" Mt. Hood Museum Government Camp
September 22-23:"Hood River Pear Celebration"
October 6:"Hood River Hops Fest"
October 19-21:"25th Annual Hood River Valley Harvest Fest "
October 21:"Hood River Season Pass Picture Taking Day " Hood River Inn
October 26-28: Seattle Ski Show Qwest Field Expo Center
November 2-4: Portland Ski ShowPortland Expo Center
November 4: Group Season Pass Deadline
November 16: Tentative Opening Date earlier if snow allows!

www.skihood.com

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Val d'Isère -The "Summer Side"
Come and discover Val d'Isère in summer.
Amazing scenery, great walks for all (experts or the whole family) and an amazing choice of activities : from walks to fishing, from mountain biking to horse riding, from local farm discovery to a guided tour of the village and much more ! But the list is too long so just have a look and choose your sports

www.valdisere.com>

Swiss Budget Hotels

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Squaw Valley

Squaw Valley Lift Tickets & Lessons

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