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]
(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]
(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]
(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]
(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]
(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]
(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]
(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]
(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]