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Thursday, 25 December, 2003

TRACES Avalanche Conference

The TRACES (Table Ronde Avalanche Control in Europe) conference, organized by METEORISK, will take place on 25/26th March at Zinal, in Switzerland.  The topic of this conference is: “Care of the victims of avalanches”.

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Monday, 22 December, 2003

Rendez-vous des Etoiles - Trip Report

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Despite lack of snow, the 2nd Edition of the Rendez-vous des Etoiles was a fun event which enabled us to learn more about the fascinating Pic du Midi and watch some of France’s best riders.

Posted by davidof at 08:05 PM
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10th Courchevel Freeride Competition

March 14th sees the 10th Courchevel Freeride competition on the slopes of the Rocher de la Loze. 

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Monday, 15 December, 2003

XVIe Derby de la Meije

The 16th Derby de la Meije will be held between the 29th of March and 2nd of April 2004.  Last year nearly 1000 riders from 22 countries took part on the course over the Vallons de la Meije route at la Grave.

Posted by davidof at 07:10 PM
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Sunday, 07 December, 2003

North Face Freeride Comp - Les Arcs

North Face has taken over from RipCurl for the 6th Les Arcs Freeride event held over five days between the 1st and 5th of March 2004.  The competition is still part of the World Tour, won by Manu Gaidet in 2003.

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Saturday, 29 November, 2003

Per Ardua Ad Astra

etoiles-2003.jpg The weekend of the 19th-21st December sees the 2nd edition of the Rendez-vous des Etoiles at the Pic du Midi observatory near to la Mongie in the Hautes Pyrénées. 5 star riders and 5 star yachtsmen are heading the guest list this year to the Vaisseau des Etoiles (star ship) observatory on top of the 2877 meter peak. 

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Thursday, 27 November, 2003

Transceiver Training Days

With many backcountry skiers and snowboarders getting better equipped for going off-piste the question is: how can you get trained to use all this fancy equipment and learn something about the dangers of skiing in the high mountains?

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Wednesday, 26 November, 2003

SwallowMania - La Grave

The third edition of SwallowMania is scheduled for the 6/7th of February, 2004 at la Grave. Boarders and skiers can test the latest swallowtail snowboards and fat skis in a party atmosphere.

More information can be found on the Website:
[url=http://www.swallowmania.com]http://www.swallowmania.com[/url]

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Sunday, 09 November, 2003

Big Air

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Stéphane from Team Blérow at the [http://www.pistehors.com/comments/26_0_1_0_C/]2003 Mondial du Ski[/url]

Posted by davidof at 10:12 PM

Sunday, 02 November, 2003

Mondial du Ski - Les Deux Alpes, Trip Report

Worries about lack of snow after the summer heat wave turned to concerns about safety as a weather system crossed France dumping over a meter of fresh at altitude.  On Thursday the lifts finally opened at 1pm giving the few skiers and boarders present for the “pro” day excellent conditions to ski and test the latest gear. 

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