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4 athletes we’ll be watching at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
4 years ago

4 athletes we’ll be watching at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

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A number of events at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics have already kicked off ahead of tomorrow’s Opening Ceremony. Despite a lead-up to the Games that has been dominated by …
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U.S. Ski Team athletes praise China’s “spectacular snow and tantalizing terrain”
4 years ago

U.S. Ski Team athletes praise China’s “spectacular snow and tantalizing terrain”

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U.S. Ski Team athletes Ryan Cochran-Siegle and Travis Ganong have spoken glowingly of the conditions at China’s National Alpine Centre, which will host all alpine events at the Beijing 2022 …
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These 5 new restaurants are about to take Niseko dining to the next level
4 years ago

These 5 new restaurants are about to take Niseko dining to the next level

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The highly anticipated opening of Setsu Niseko later this year will mark the completion of one of Niseko’s most ambitious and exciting condominium hotel developments in recent times. Every element …
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Beijing reveals Great Wall-inspired Olympic slopestyle course
4 years ago

Beijing reveals Great Wall-inspired Olympic slopestyle course

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Beijing 2022’s “culture-connected” slopestyle course has taken inspiration from the Great Wall of China, with a replica wall running alongside the top sections of the course to protect riders from the prevailing westerly winds.
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Skiers jump from chairlift in South Korea as it starts wildly spinning backwards
4 years ago

Skiers jump from chairlift in South Korea as it starts wildly spinning backwards

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Chaotic scenes have been captured on video, as a chairlift in South Korea’s Bears Town Ski Resort malfunctioned, causing the lift to slide backwards for over a minute. Passengers were …
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“Is this even real?” This is what it’s like to ride amongst Zao Onsen’s snow monsters
4 years ago

“Is this even real?” This is what it’s like to ride amongst Zao Onsen’s snow monsters

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In this episode, Butterfield he lands in Zao Onsen after a “crazy snow storm”, where he encounters Zao’s famous snow monsters, an eerie phenomenon that leaves trees completely caked with snow. 
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Japanese ski resort passes 11 metre mark in yet another bumper winter with no tourists
4 years ago

Japanese ski resort passes 11 metre mark in yet another bumper winter with no tourists

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In January 2020, a month before Japan began the process of closing its borders to the world, the country’s ski industry was suffering through one of the driest winters in …
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10 ways to slightly improve your Japan ski trip without really trying: reader edition
4 years ago

10 ways to slightly improve your Japan ski trip without really trying: reader edition

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Earlier this month we published a Guardian-inspired 17 ways to slightly improve your Japan ski holiday without really trying, in which the team shared its top Japan ski travel tips. …
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