Pyrenees slopes open for rare June ski weekend Jun 1st, 2013 - 14:40h (CET +01.00) PORTE-PUYMORENS, France (AP) - The still-white slopes in the Pyrenees of southern France opened for business on Saturday, turning a cold wet spring into a rare June ski weekend. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pyrenees, slopes, open, rare, june, weekend, Top Keywords

Skiing Santas hit the slopes in Maine Dec 3rd, 2012 - 04:40h (CET +01.00) A bunch of Santas have hit the slopes at a Maine ski resort. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : skiing, santas, slopes, maine, june, weekend, Top Keywords

Norway's Kjetil Jansrud speeds down the slope during the ... Feb 24th, 2012 - 12:30h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Norway's Kjetil Jansrud speeds down the slope during the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup Super G race in Crans-Montana, February 24, 2012. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SPORT SKIING)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : norway, kjetil, jansrud, speeds, down, slope, Top Keywords

Austrian skier Hans Grugger skis down a slope on the Rettenbachferner ... Oct 12th, 2011 - 12:20h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Austrian skier Hans Grugger skis down a slope on the Rettenbachferner glacier in Soelden October 12, 2011. Grugger, who crashed during a training run for the men's Alpine Skiing World Cup Downhill in Kitzbuehel on January 20, skied fo... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : austrian, skier, hans, grugger, skis, down, slope, rettenbachferner, Top Keywords

Sparse tree cover stands on the once heavily forested slopes ... Jun 22nd, 2011 - 19:50h (CET +01.00) (AFP/File) - Sparse tree cover stands on the once heavily forested slopes at Manantenina in extreme south-east Madagascar in 2008. The World Bank said Wednesday it was loaning an extra 52 million dollars (36 million euros) to Madagascar over three ye... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : sparse, tree, cover, once, heavily, forested, slopes, rettenbachferner, Top Keywords

Members of Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) ascend a slope ... May 28th, 2011 - 10:00h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Members of Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) ascend a slope with their assault rifles during the 2011 SWAT Competition at Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig City, Metro Manila May 28, 2011. Some 42 SWAT units from the National Capital Region too... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : members, special, weapons, tactics, swat, ascend, slope, rettenbachferner, Top Keywords

The trans-Alaska oil pipeline on Alaska’s North Slope near Deadhorse, ... Jan 17th, 2011 - 22:20h (CET +01.00) (Canadian Press) - The trans-Alaska oil pipeline on Alaska’s North Slope near Deadhorse, Alaska, is seen Aug. 19, 2006. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Al Grillo... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : transalaska, pipeline, alaska, north, slope, deadhorse, slope, rettenbachferner, Top Keywords

A family reacts as they slide down a slope at a winter arena ... Dec 19th, 2010 - 11:40h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - A family reacts as they slide down a slope at a winter arena inside an amusement park in Manila December 19, 2010. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: SOCIETY)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : family, reacts, they, slide, down, slope, winter, arena, Top Keywords

Visitors stand atop an artificial snow slope located inside ... Dec 19th, 2010 - 06:30h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Visitors stand atop an artificial snow slope located inside the Olympic Stadium, also known as the 'Bird's Nest', in Beijing December 19, 2010. The stadium, which has been rarely used since it held the 2008 Beijing Olympic Gam... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : visitors, stand, atop, artificial, snow, slope, located, inside, Top Keywords

A man skies down an artificial snow slope located just outside ... Dec 19th, 2010 - 06:10h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - A man skies down an artificial snow slope located just outside the Olympic Stadium, also known as the 'Bird's Nest', in Beijing December 19, 2010. The stadium, which has been rarely used since it held the 2008 Beijing Olympic ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : skies, down, artificial, snow, slope, located, just, outside, Top Keywords