"Endless Winter Snow"

Snow Alert - Southern Chile

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Cathedral- Argentina
With more snow, Cathedral waits for the opening Next the 12 of June, the center of more important ski of South America is put into operation and to few days of the winter debut, the hill Cathedral already counts on 30 centimeters of snow in the summit and about 5 in the base. It is that the last precipitations, accumulated more snow in the tracks and is all preparation for the starting of the season. In addition, during the night of Monday and the dawn of Tuesday, the flakes continued being accumulated and the landscape in the mountain, already is a typical postcard of total winter. The prognoses augur more snowed for the next days, which would allow abrir to the mountain Thursday 12 of June, date in which begins the preseason, with economic tariffs and that extend until the 27 of June. In that lapse, the Cathedral will be scene of the launching of the National Celebration of the Snow, with slope of torches including, whenever the meteorological conditionses allow it. The 21 the third Vertical RACE will be developed from the low part to the top of the hill and the 28 of the current the average season begins. Between the new features, Cathedral presents/displays east winter the equipment of security in tracks, to prevent accidents and to take care of the irregularities that the skiers and snowbordistas realise in the tracks. In addition, it will be the first center of ski in you pass commercializing them through Internet, so that the lovers of the snow acquire his tickets from their house and they only must place happens in the country one and to begin to enjoy the mountain. It is possible to emphasize, that Cathedral commemorates east year, his 70 anniversary, remembering to the old pioneers who forged the history of the Argentine ski. As if all this outside little, Cathedral releases its access route: to the already well-known route, repavimentó, was placed signaling and is in perfect conditions. By all this, Bariloche and Cathedral begin to beat another successful winter season.

www.catedralaltapatagonia.com

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Valle Nevado- Chile
Every day it is less to return to enjoy the best snow of the South Hemisphere, and in Snow-covered Valley we are ready to receive to the thousands of fanatics of the white sport who will visit this season to us and who we will give to beginning the next Friday 13 of June. Like in previous seasons there are preparation all the details necessary to do of this winter 2008 one season memorable, not only by the excellent conditions that anticipate our prognoses, but because this year we fulfilled 20 years of history like ski center, for which we have many special surprises and activities destined to celebrate in great east event. They only lack two weeks to enjoy the best snow and the best entretención. For more information on Snow-covered Valley and the conditions of tracks and way, to enter to
www.vallenevado.com

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Office de Tourisme
Chamonix Mont-Blanc
85, place du Triangle de l'Amitié
BP 25
F-74400 Chamonix Mont-Blanc
Tel +33 450 53 00 24
Fax +33 450 53 58 90
info@chamonix.com
www.chamonix.com

Glacier 3000 - Switzerland
Open with limited Terrain
The Glacier 3000 ski area includes 10 installations and 30 km of ski runs ranging from 1350 to 3000 m above sea level. It is a part of the ski area shared with Gstaad Mountain Rides (250 km of ski runs) and the Vaudoises Alps (225 km of ski runs) and is particularly attractive for Freestylers and Freeriders. With the 7km long Olden ski run, Glacier 3000 is able to offer one of the most challenging ski runs in the area - a challenge for any skier or snowboarder

For people who like to have unlimited fun in the snow, the 7 km long Olden ski run is just the right one. The black ski run is one of the longest of this difficulty level in the region

Lifts
Name - Length - Vert - Top Station
P1 Reusch – Oldenegg 1624 m 572 m 1922 m
P2 Oldenegg – Cabane 2270 m 601 m 2523 m
P3 Col du Pillon – Cabane 1960 m 979 m 2524 m
P5 Cabane – Sex Rouge 1551 m 406 m 2930 m

www.glacier3000.ch/