Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Ski Europe this Winter

Ski Europe this Winter? - This may be a good time to check flights and resort deals. The Euro is down and the snow keeps piling up. It happens to be one of the best snow years in the Alps,Pyrenees and Dolomite's in quite a while. Combine that with the world economy, off season airline rates to European destinations and the resorts offering discounts for tickets and lodging, the timing just couldn't be better.

Monday, February 9, 2009

Vonn & Svindal take the Gold at Val d'Isere


Askel Lund Svindal conquered the Bellevarde course in Val d'Isere, France, to take gold. This was Svindal's first gold medal for the FIS World Ski Championship.
Lindsey Vonn had to beat a blistering time set by the 17 year old phenom Lara Gut of Switzerland to win her 2nd Gold medal in the Women's downhill. Gut captures silver.
Bode Miller? ---- Bode? ---is still being Bode. He's a DNF on the slalom course. Come on Bode! Lets go!
Catch all the action on Universal Sports

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Vonn Strikes Gold at Val d'Isere

February 3, 2009 - Lindsey Vonn has captured the first Gold medal in the FIS World Ski Championship at Val d'Isere, France. This is the first of several events for Vonn which holds the promise for more podium finishes in the days to come.


For the latest information please check Universal Sports and FIS Alpine World.com