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New child-safe chairlift in St Anton
December 7, 2013 | Teresa Fisher
Let’s face it… it can be a real worry for some parents travelling high above the snow on chairlifts with fidgety kids. We’ve all read the stories.
A new child-safe chairlift has been installed in the Austrian resort of … Read More
Ski hosting in La Rosière
December 6, 2013 | Teresa Fisher
This season, La Rosière is offering ski hosting to their guests. Many resorts in North America already offer free guided tours of their slopes, but this is the first resort in France to offer such a service.
La Rosière will … Read More
Crystal promotes benefits of ski holiday by rail
December 3, 2013 | Teresa Fisher
Crystal Ski is promoting the benefits of their ski holiday packages travelling by rail rather than flying. Here at FSN, we’re look at some of the ways Britain’s number one ski tour operator is making it appeal to their customers… … Read More
Skiing in Neuss
November 28, 2013 | Teresa Fisher
One of our reporters, Justin Leese, checked out the indoor ski slope in Neuss, a suburb of Dusseldorf this evening.
The Jever Ski Hall Neuss was Germany’s first indoor ski hall when it was built in 2001. The slopes are … Read More
Olympic torch breaks new underwater record
November 26, 2013 | Teresa Fisher
The Olympic Torch for the Sochi Winter Games in 2014 has broken yet another world record as it was taken underwater in deepest freshwater lake in the world – Lake Baikal.
The torch has already travelled aboard an icebreaker to … Read More
Val Thorens voted world’s best ski resort
November 26, 2013 | Teresa Fisher
Val Thorens won the prize for ‘best overall ski resort in the world’ this weekend at the inaugural World Ski Awards, which took place in Kitzbühel.
The French resort has already won the award for the ‘Most Improved European Resort’ in … Read More
Win your class “a day in the Alps”
November 13, 2013 | Teresa Fisher
There’s no need to go to the Alps for a taste of mountain life and snowsports this winter…
The Snow Centre is offering school children the chance to win their class the day of a lifetime – sampling the alpine way of … Read More
Father Christmas comes early to Alta Badia
November 10, 2013 | Teresa Fisher
The magical build-up to Christmas is extra-special in the Italian resort of Alta Badia, the lively heart of the South Tyolean Dolomites.
The Sixth of December is the date every child remembers…
A very special visitor rides in on his … Read More
Olympic torch in space
November 7, 2013 | Teresa Fisher
An Olympic torch is tonight aboard the International Space station.
It is just the latest episode in an extraordinary torch relay journey prior to the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games which take place next February. Just a few days ago, … Read More
Ski hosting – ESF and Le Ski back in court
November 7, 2013 | Teresa Fisher
British company Le Ski was back in court on Wednesday in the French town of Chambery to appeal against a ban on ski hosting.
The Court of Appeals has agreed to defer the hearing about social skiing being illegal, until mid … Read More
