Hosts for 2020/21 FIS World Championships Elected (FIS - Fédération Internationale de Ski)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Jun 2016
FIS - Fédération Internationale de Ski). Today, Thursday 9 June 2016 the FIS Council has elected the Organisers of the 2021 FIS Freestyle & Snowboard, Nordic and Alpine events as well as for the 2020 FIS Ski Flying World Championships ... Planica (SLO) was unanimously elected as host of the 2020 FIS Ski Flying World Championships ... The Nordic World Ski Championships will be hosted by Oberstdorf ... 2020 FIS Ski Flying World Championships....

Vermont ski areas had a 32 percent decline in skier visits

Edit The Washington Times 10 Jun 2016
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - Vermont ski areas had a 32 percent decline in skier visits during this past mild winter. Little natural snow and the warmest winter on record kept snow-making guns from operating on a number of days. WCAX-TV reports (http.//bit.ly/1UEKRNA ) that Ski Vermont says just over 3.2 ... ....

Canada to develop national strategy on concussions in youth sports by next year

Edit Toronto Sun 10 Jun 2016
All 50 U.S. states have laws dealing with youth concussions ... Dr ... “The same principles of concussion management are applied in a very different way for Erik Guay on the World Cup tour of alpine skiing and the little ski club at Monte-Saint-Anne, (Que.),” says Fremont, past-president of the Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine ... “The little ski club at Monte-Saint-Anne has nothing ... Email. vhall@postmedia.com....

Palm Beach County says organizers need permits for large parties at parks

Edit WPTV 10 Jun 2016
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. - There is concern about big parties popping up in Palm Beach County parks. The most recent was Sunday at Lake Ida Park in Delray Beach. The county says organizers don't get permits for the events and it can lead to serious problems. The sheriff's office told county commissioners hundreds of people showed up for a jet ski party Sunday ... “It does qualify as a special event,” Abrams explained ... ....

'Fly boats' to connect Delhi & Agra, rewrite maritime history

Edit The Times of India 10 Jun 2016
Agra. The central government plans to connect Agra and Delhi by seaplanes in the not too distant future, Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday, an ambitious plan that underlines New Delhi's intention to augment transportation infrastructure in the country ... A seaplane is an aircraft that has skis instead of wheels, and can take off from and land on water ... "A detailed project report (DPR) for Yamuna is in place ... RELATED....

Breakthrough in MS treatment at Ottawa Hospital uses stem cells

Edit Canada Dot Com 10 Jun 2016
Dr. Mark S. Freedman was a senior resident at a multiple sclerosis clinic in the 1980s when he met a former colleague with the disease. The patient asked Freedman if he planned to do research. “Just look at me’” the man said ... The results were published in the medical journal The Lancet on Thursday ... Today, Molson is symptom free, relapse free, skiing, driving, working and living life as if she had never had MS ... It has changed her life....

Canadian doctors just reversed severe MS using stem cells

Edit Vox 10 Jun 2016
Jennifer Molson was 21, juggling a day job and night school to pursue her dream of becoming a cop, when she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. She woke up one morning with pins and needles in her hand, and within a week she couldn't move her left arm ... Now, 15 years later, Molson is still skiing and kayaking on the weekends ... And now she's skiing, she's working, she got married, got her driver's license ... Javier Zarracina/Vox ... ....

Canaries' Comeback Falls Short (Sioux Falls Canaries)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Jun 2016
(Source. Sioux Falls Canaries). Posted. 6/9/2016. Photo Courtesy. Dan LeMoal. SIOUX FALLS, SD - The Canaries found themselves with ample opportunities to tie the game and even win the game late, but couldn't seem to find the key hit as they fell 5-4 to the St. Paul Saints on Thursday night ... Paul ... St ... Paul again would score ... David Bergin stepped up to the plate representing the winning run, but skied a 1-0 pitch out left for the final out....

Grand Geneva Resort & Spa Honored with Successful Meetings’ 2016 Pinnacle Award (Marcus Hotels Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Jun 2016
(Source. Marcus Hotels Inc). Grand Geneva Resort & Spa Wins Best Resort in the Midwest Region Among Destinations and Services for Meeting Professionals. LAKE GENEVA, Wis ... and worldwide ... ### ... The property features 335 guest rooms; WELL Spa + Salon; two championship 18-hole golf courses; The Mountain Top, a three-chair/18-run ski and snowboard facility, 62,000 square feet of meeting and convention space and three restaurants ... (noodl....

Why I'm running for president

Edit CNN 10 Jun 2016
(CNN)What does it say about the level of discontent in our country that a professional salesman can launch a presidential campaign with a promise to build our very own Great Wall of China and a vague promise to "make America great again" -- and become the Republican standard-bearer? ... Gary Johnson ... Read More ... I went home, pursued my passions for skiing and cycling, climbed Mount Everest, built my dream house and enjoyed my freedom ... So ......

Ski resorts plough £21m into Scottish economy

Edit Scotsman 09 Jun 2016
Industry body Ski ... The five resorts – CairnGorm Mountain, Glencoe Mountain Resort, Glenshee Ski Centre, Lecht Ski Centre and Nevis Range – attracted a total of 207,770 skiers and snowboarders in the 404 days of the 2016 season ... A beginners' guide to skiing in Scotland....

Colorado ski areas set visitor record, pass 13 million for first time

Edit Denver Post 09 Jun 2016
A group of skiers and snow boarders get onto the Independence SuperChair at the Breckenridge ski area Saturday, February 4th, 2012.Andy Cross, The Denver Post. Visitation to Colorado ski areas topped 13 million for the first time ever in 2015-16. The Colorado Ski County resort trade group on Thursday reported its 21 members resorts hosted 7.4 million visits last season, up from 7.1 million in 2014-15....

PK Kristofic’s Summer Training Plan (USSA - United States Ski & Snowboard Association)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Jun 2016
USSA - United States Ski & Snowboard Association) ... Ski Team athletes to take off to exotic, warm and snow-free locations ... Read Ski Racing's article ... Ski Team Women. USSA - United States Ski & Snowboard Association published ......
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