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A Guide to Snowboarding in Tignes

Written by John   
Wednesday, 20 August 2008

(by a man with Brévières in his heart and a snowboard on his feet)

Ancient history tells us of a place where skiing was encouraged as soon as it was born. Way back in the 1920s the area welcomed the first pioneer skiers with open arms. The same warm welcome has been extended to Tignes Snowboarding enthusiasts ever since they started to appear in the mountains during the 80s.

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 20 August 2008 )
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Ski Boot Buying Advice

Written by John   
Wednesday, 20 August 2008

Introduction

The most difficult ski challenge you'll probably ever face is not the toughest black run in resort, but finding a comfortable fitting boot that also performs well. Remember before you buy your skis, it is important to get the right boots. Ski boots are the first piece of ski equipment that you should buy. It is crucial that your boots are comfortable, warm, and suited to your style of skiing. Unsuitable, ill fitting boots, will severely affect your comfort and ultimately dictate whether you have a great day on the slopes or one spent pining for the chalet. If you're going to spend serious money on any piece of equipment, spend it on your boots. Here is a check list to help make sure your next ski boots are the best ever!

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 20 August 2008 )
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Les Arcs Resort Guide

Written by Dugald Morrow   
Saturday, 17 May 2008
Les Arcs is a large ski resort centrally located in the French Alps, just below the Aiguille Rouge and with spectacular views of Mont Blanc.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 21 May 2008 )
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Ski Links

Written by Dugald Morrow   
Tuesday, 15 April 2008

Listed below are some useful ski related resources:

Last Updated ( Friday, 20 June 2008 )
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Skiing at Whistler-Blackcomb

Written by Dugald Morrow   
Thursday, 07 February 2008

Introduction:

This article is based on my personal experiences of skiing at Whistler-Blackcomb. These experiences are based on the three and a half year period I lived in Vancouver.

Last Updated ( Friday, 08 February 2008 )
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