Known to the world as The Middle of Nowhere, Salla Ski Area inaugurated the 2019 FIS Speed Ski World Cup this week with a pair of World Cup races. The fastest non-motorised athletes in the world competed on the most technical track on the World Cup calendar, battling extreme temperatures just 15 kilometres from the Russian border.
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Different stakeholders within the resort of Crans-Montana, Switzerland, have worked together side by side in order to renew the ‘Family Destination’ label for 2019-2021. The renewal of this certification confirms Crans-Montana’s desire to guarantee and promote a particularly special welcome for families.
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A recent report from instructor training company, Ski le Gap, found the vast majority of skiers on instructor courses used their qualifications to further their career, with over 40% of them using their own savings to fund it.
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Alpine Property intelligence, set up by property experts Charlie McKee and David Bhagat in the autumn of 2018, has rapidly grown, already adding several new resorts and a value of property totalling €400 Million.
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Great Britain’s highest ranked speed skier, Jan Farrell will kick off the 2019 World Cup Speed Ski season on February 11 in Salla, Finland.
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