Archive for the ‘Vancouver’ tag
Revelstoke Mountain Resorts Après ski
The Village Idiot is a great Après-ski spot in the heart of Revelstoke B.C., Field Reporter Mark Zealand managed to make it through a snowstorm to visit this spot. To his surprise so had most of the town!
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Tarek Husevold Snowboard Video
Highlight reel of big cliffs, jumps, drops, and tricks by pro snowboarder Tarek Husevold. Originally from Eagan, Minnesota, he now makes his home in Glacier, WA near Mt Baker Ski Area.
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China eyes hosting winter Olympics
After the success of the Beijing summer Olympics in 2008, China is setting its sights on hosting a future winter games.
As part of that plan, huge developments are underway in the north of the country, building new ski resorts and runs.
Unlike this year’s games in Vancouver, resort owners say northern China never has a problem with a lack of snow.
Al Jazeera’s Tony Birtley reports from the fast-growing resort of Duolemeidi. (Feb 25, 2010)
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