http://www.onthesnow.com/news/?XE_AFF=rss Includes News, Deals & Events for over 2,000 ski resorts throughout the world. en-us Copyright 2008, OnTheSnow Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.onthesnow.com/ots/images/logo_image/en/snow-report.gif http://www.onthesnow.com Alberta resorts--Canada Olympic Park, Mt. Norquay, Lake Louise, and Nakiska--open earliest in Canada. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8998/alberta-ski-areas-open-first-in-canada-lake-louise-opens-friday-nov-6 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Last minute publicity stunt rallies some diehards. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8951/park-citys-first-annual-snowdance-brings-sun-bright-spirits Mon, 2 Nov 2009 04:26:00 -0500 Free lodging, free lift tickets, and free rentals. The deals are out there. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8788/vail-resorts-offers-free-skis-boards-package-avoid-airline-fees Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Skiers and riders can fly in style from Newark to Tremblant. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8883/continental-airlines-adds-service-to-tremblant-this-winter Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Skiers can access the Three Valleys's 600 kilometres of slopes even faster this year due to new lift links in Meribel, Courchevel, and Orelle. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8864/the-three-valleys-upgrades-ski-lift-systems Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Snowmass gets a new hotel that transforms the base area. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8786/luxury-viceroy-snowmass-hotel-to-open-for-thanksgiving-holiday Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Sierra-at-Tahoe is adding a free backcountry tour and backcountry lesson three-pak for this winter. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8841/sierra-at-tahoe-adds-new-backcountry-tours-and-lessons Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Colorado ski areas host the world's best skiers for some pre-season training. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8784/worlds-top-ski-racers-training-at-copper-loveland-now Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 It may not be ideal just yet but Salt Lake City and Park City may be only a bus ride away. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8874/greyhound-introduces-slc-park-city-bus-service-for-2009 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Sam Thorne hits the indoor slopes of SnowWorld in Landgraaf with its 550-metre-long runs and the world's largest indoor terrain park. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/9013/skiing-the-worlds-flattest-country Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Cover the kids and avoid the elements on your ski trip. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8981/how-to-protect-childrens-tender-skin-while-skiing Mon, 2 Nov 2009 17:30:00 -0500 Cold and extreme conditions can wreak havoc on your ski vacation. Be prepared. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8980/how-to-protect-your-skin-from-exposure-to-extreme-cold-and-wind Mon, 2 Nov 2009 17:29:00 -0500 The wind, sun, and snow combined at high altitude can cause intense dryness. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8979/how-to-avoid-dry-skin-on-your-ski-vacation Mon, 2 Nov 2009 17:26:00 -0500 Keep your skin protected from the sun and the wind, when hitting the slopes for your ski vacation. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8978/how-to-protect-you-skin-from-sunburn-on-your-ski-trip Mon, 2 Nov 2009 17:24:00 -0500 Looking for winter excitement? La Plagne opens its Olympic bob-sleigh track to the public, offering a guaranteed adrenaline rush. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8440/la-plagne-thrills-guests-with-bobsleigh-track Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Recharge your batteries for two, three, or seven days with these package deals from Les Aillons at the heart of the French Alps. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8507/les-aillons-launches-ski-and-stay-deals-for-2010 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 With new lifts, new snow cannons, and a new welcome centre, the resorts of the Espace Diamant are making skiing in the French Alps even more enjoyable. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8525/espace-diamant-updates-its-lift-system Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Val d'Isère invites guests to stay in shape or just relax in its brand new athletic centre. With 5000 square metres of space, there's no excuse for not getting enough exercise. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8547/val-disre-opens-new-sports-complex-pools-and-spa Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Several hotels are offering discounts or package deals from Dec. 2 to 6 so that as many people as possible can attend the Mountain Film Festival in Autrans. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8667/accommodation-deals-for-autrans-mountain-film-festival Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 St. Anton has special deals on lift tickets and accommodation during the first week of the season from Nov. 28 with more bargains in the following fortnight up to Christmas week. http://www.onthesnow.com/news/a/8696/st-anton-offers-snow-crystal-week-savings-nov-28-dec-5 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500