Lift tickets could near $100 at some resorts (Rocky Mountain News)
Skiers will pay more this season for everything from season passes to single-day lift tickets, which likely will stop just short of the $100 mark at Colorado’s priciest resorts.
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Aspen advertising activism again (Vail Daily)
The Aspen Skiing Co. is running ads in the major ski and snowboard publications touting its employees environmental efforts. ASPEN, Colorado — The Aspen Skiing Co. will buck the ski industry trend again this year and go with an advertising campaign that touts political activism rather than powder.
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Skico, Snowmass team for one-two advertising punch (The Aspen Times)
ASPEN - The Aspen Skiing Co. will buck the ski industry trend again this year and go with an advertising campaign that touts political activism rather than powder.
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Simon Calder: A country at its best out of summer (Independent)
At first sight, the notion of having to persuade the British to winter in Spain looks absurd. We already do, in the shape of several million package holidays to the Canaries (try finding a space over Christmas or New Year in Tenerife or Lanzarote), and long-stay trips to resorts such as Benidorm. But Hispanophiles know that the Iberian peninsula is best visited in the off season, when the air ...
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Excitement for 2010 Olympics builds on both sides of border (Everett Herald)
VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Massive Olympic and Paralympic flags fly from a seven-story flagpole outside Vancouver's city hall.
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Travel guide for the non-skier in snow country (Stuff)
It's winter. Ski resorts are enjoying one of the best seasons ever and tourists armed with snowboards, ski gear and woolly hats have invaded our mountains.
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It's that time - ski sales (Rocky Mountain News)
With Democrats swarming around Denver for their convention, Coloradans may not be too focused on hitting the ski slopes.
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Winter alternatives to hitting the slopes (Otago Daily Times)
It's the dead of winter, snow is blanketing the southern alps and ski bunnies are donning their fluorescent ski suits. So what was a confirmed city chick who hates skiing doing holidaying in the heart of a winter-wonderland?
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