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SkiRideUK

  1. Innovation in snowboarding continues apace, introducing the Bouncy Board 1.0 vimeo.com/43145519 Kudos & laundry bills to @jaredsouney PML
  2. Breaking news: FIS award host status for the 2017 Alpine World Championships to St Moritz. I'll get the Bugatti booked in for a waxing then
  3. Epic images by Chamonix-based pro mountain adventure photographer @alexandrebuisse on Mont Blanc: alexandrebuisse.org/blog/Skiing-Mo…
  4. Official highlights video from the combined Ski & Golf World Championships 2012 held recently in Zell am See - Kaprun youtube.com/watch?v=PoOBAL…
  5. Italy's Aosta Valley resort Breuil-Cervinia (lift-linked with Zermatt CH) has announced its 10-week summer ski season will begin on June 30
  6. Definitely one to add to your bucket list: ski/ride under the Arctic midnight sun 21-24 June @Riksgransen Lapland en.riksgransen.se/sidor/om-riksg…
  7. Big week ahead for Spain's Sierra Nevada ski area, vying for official candidate status to host 2017 Snowboard & Freestyle World Championship
  8. New Zealand ski resorts June opening dates: Mt Hutt, Coronet Peak 9th; Remarkables 16th; Cardrona 22nd; Whakapapa 23rd; Treble Cone 28th
  9. An entertainingly high % of chilly-looking fails in this year's Slush Cup pond skim @SunshineVillage ski resort, Banff: youtube.com/watch?v=9LhFp8…
  10. Just discovered this - virtual hiking around St Moritz in the Swiss Alps. German text only, but intuitive UI: webwandern.ch/etappen/#!vide…
  11. 'kin 'ell! Only 1 month from today Tignes' glacier opens for summer ski season - and still snowing at resort level today #SkiRideNonStop
  12. Just added to our holiday reading list: 'White Planet' by Leslie Anthony - published 2010 but new to us: dmpibooks.com/book/white-pla…
  13. Please support freeskier Angeli VanLaanen's Lyme-disease awareness project: kickstarter.com/projects/11284…
  14. With Switzerland's new law re 2nd-home developments now in effect, here's an interesting story on its impact: google.com/hostednews/afp…
  15. Cool new ski resort project for Levi in Lapland skiride.net/resort/finland but more than a whiff of 70s France about it: big.dk/projects/lap/
  16. Interesting report in today's WSJ MarketWatch re the just-ended 2011/12 ski season (USA perspective) marketwatch.com/story/skisnowb…