Vail losses "Larger Than Expected"



Vail Resorts has announced a $34.5 million loss for the first quarter of the group?s 2009 fiscal year, which ended on October 31st.This compares to a $24.6 million loss in the same quarter the previous year for the company which owns Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone and Vail resorts in ....

Zoe Gillings recipient of 2008 Olympic Athlete of the Year



The British Olympic Association (BOA) today announced the full list of recipients of the 2008 Olympic Athlete of the Year trophy.Introduced in 2005, to mark the BOA?s Centenary Year and the success of the 2012 Olympic Games to London, the BOA presented a trophy to each of the 35 Olympic ....

Feel good on the 1st at SNO!zone Scotland



Slide your way into 2009 and make SNO!zone Scotland's price slide your New Year's resolution!Extending our regular Wednesday �10 an hour offer to January 1st means you too can feel fresh on the 1st by snowboarding your way into a healthy new year. �10 for one hour or �15 for two hours!Call ....

Merry Christmas from SCUK



We'd like to take this opportunity to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and snowy New Year from all of us here at SCUK - Dunx, Stu, Spencer, Jess and all the forum moderators.The SCUK office is closed from Christmas Eve right through to Monday 5th January. Jess will be processing outstanding ....

Work begins on fourth Belgian indoor snow centre



Construction work on the long-awaited fourth indoor snow centre for Belgium is reported to have commenced, with pictures of ground works underway at Snow Games posted on the centre?s website at www.snowgames.beThe 86 million Euro project was first envisaged more than a decade ago and aims to ....

Quiksilver sales up after sale of Rossignol



Quiksilver Inc., the largest maker of clothes inspired by surfing, reported a quarterly profit that beat expectations and upheld its outlook for the 12 months through October. Quiksilver reported an adjusted profit of $32 million for the three months through July 31, beating the $27 million ....

No news over Christmas!



A report out today reveals that considerably less news happens over Christmas. And the main points of the news again... no news over Christmas claims report.