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10.12.2007

Snow Alert - Lake Tahoe; Heavenly Valley, Sugar Bowl , Squaw


This Morning from High Camp / Photo SV Ski Corp

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Squaw Valley
Upcoming Events

Oct 20 2007
TGR presents "Lost and Found"

Oct 20 2007
Winter Job Fair

Nov 3 2007 - Nov 5 2007
Winter Job Fair

Nov 23 2007
Thanksjibbin' Rail Jam

Nov 24 2007
Premature Jibulation Comes to Squaw



Squaw Valley Lifts , Lesson and more

www.squaw.com

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At the other end of Lake Tahoe
Heavenly Valley

Heavenly Tram cam Friday noon
www.skiheavenly.com
Panorama wants you to think Winter !
Panorama today

Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Panorama Mountain Village.
November 24 and 25, 2007
On November 24 and 25, 2007, Panorama and the Columbia Valley will host Ladies Giant Slalom and Slalom races. This is a chance for you to see the world's best athletes on your mountain, and for the world to see that Canada's mountains are a real test for the best!
WE NEED YOU!
Volunteer for the Panorama World Cup. You'll be part of this world-class event and you'll earn credit towards participation in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

www.panoramaresort.com

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Thanks to Nick for the heads up on A Basin
Yesterday 9:00a.m. Arapahoe Basin became the first ski resort in the country to open for the 2007-08 ski and snowboard season For unbiased info on Colorado snow
www.ColoradoSki.com

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Sun Peaks - Canada

Photo:Sun Peaks

The season of the harvest comes to Sun Peaks Resort, from October 12 to 14, with the Autumn Bounty Festival. The Delta Sun Peaks Executive Chef, Ian Riddick, holds a special place for local, organic and sustainable foods and wines in his kitchen. The Autumn Bounty Festival is an expression of his culinary values. For more information on the Autumn Bounty Festival click here


10th Annual Icewine Festival at Sun Peaks Resort from January 14 to 19, 2008.
Set against the backdrop of British Columbia’s second largest ski area and the picturesque village of Sun Peaks, the Icewine Festival celebrates glorious wine, beautiful food, and endless recreation options.


Back Country Cat Skiing / Snowboarding
Participants can expect to get 7 to 12 runs per tour depending on the skill level of the group. This is a full day adventure and includes a certified guide, lunch, and safety gear. No minimum age is required, but guests under the age of 19 wishing to participate must be accompanied by an adult. All participants must be at least a strong intermediate skier or boarder


International Fondue and Torchlight Descent Partake in one of Sun Peaks Resort’s signature events. Your evening begins with a trip up the chair to the Sunburst Restaurant. Upon arrival you will be treated with a delightful fondue accompanied by live music. The menu includes a variety of meats, seafood, breads, and vegetables to accompany the oil and cheese fondues. The meal is followed by a decadent chocolate fondue dessert with a selection of fresh fruits. After the meal you will then cruise down the torch lit slopes of the 5 Mile ski run. All participants must be at least 14 years of age, and comfortable skiing in the dark. This great activity takes place every Thursday night during the ski season beginning at 5:00pm till roughly 7:30pm. Advance reservations are required
www.sunpeaksresort.com


*** Ski Hood Meadows

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
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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Foot Smart

The first offer is 15% off all insoles except for clearance - running now through September 30th. Just use the coupon code: WBIS15 at checkout.
Foot Smart

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Ski Dazzle Los Angles
November 29 - December 2
www.skidazzle.com

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The last of Summer FIS Racing
> 27.-28.10.2007 Sölden AUT WC GS GS


The 2007-2008 FIS Race schedule is now posted
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