General News
Harry Styles skis Mammoth Lakes
January 10, 2014 | Teresa FisherOne Direction’s Harry Styles is skiing in Mammoth Lakes Ski Resort
Harry, the 19-year-old heartthrob of the teen boy band is enjoying a ski holiday in the Californian resort with Kendall Jenner, star of the TV series Keeping up with … Read More
Schumacher ski video: crash was just 3-6 metres from the piste
January 9, 2014 | Teresa FisherExperts have been analyzing the film footage from the camera attached to Michael Schumacher’s ski helmet when he fell and seriously injured his head last month (click HERE for more details of the accident).
Even though he was wearing a … Read More
Arctic blast brings coldest temperatures in two decades
January 7, 2014 | Teresa FisherParts of America and Canada are braced for an especially icy Arctic Blast over the next few days, with temperatures reaching already record-breaking lows.
“The coldest weather in years will be making its presence known from the Upper Midwest to … Read More
Breaking news: Lindsey Vonn out of Winter Olympics
January 7, 2014 | Teresa FisherLindsey Vonn has just announced that she will not be able to compete in the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi next month.
America’s top woman downhill skier, and the 29-year-old girlfriend of golfer Tiger Woods, has just posted onto her … Read More
New celebrity ski show coming to Channel 4
January 7, 2014 | Teresa FisherBig Brother”… “Splash”…. whatever next?
A celebrity snowsports competition?… Surely not!
Actually… believe it or not, one is about to start!
Next month Channel 4 will be broadcasting a new celebrity series called The Jump. It will feature twelve celebrities, who … Read More
Schumacher photographic evidence
January 6, 2014 | Teresa FisherA camera that Michael Schumacher was wearing on his helmet when he was seriously injured in a skiing accident last Sunday has been handed to French authorities in the hopes that it might shed light on what happened.
The seven-times … Read More
“Let’s Ski-Twist again”
December 31, 2013 | Teresa FisherForget the New Year’s Day concert in Vienna, with all its pomp and circumstance…
Here’s a little end-of-year musical treat for skiing fans young and old instead.
It’s a hilarious video made by the Austrian former professional slalom skier, Hansi Hinterseer.
A snowy white Christmas… and New Year
December 30, 2013 | Teresa FisherThere’s been heavy snowfall across the Alps over Christmas, plus up to 30cm more at the weekend, and now there’s plenty of fresh powder and bluebird skies. What more could anyone ask for!
However, this considerable new dump of whitestuff … Read More
Sochi security fears deepen following another terrorist bomb
December 30, 2013 | Teresa FisherA suicide bomber blew himself up on a rush-hour electric bus in the southern Russian city of Volgograd this morning, killing 14 people.
It was the second bombing in less than 24 hours.
Yesterday, another suicide bomber killed 17 people at the … Read More
Schumi’s condition remains critical following ski accident
December 30, 2013 | Teresa FisherThe latest Michael Schumacher report from the Grenoble hospital stated this morning that the F1 racing driver is “still in a critical condition”.
Schumacher suffered a major trauma to the right side of his head, when skiing in the French … Read More