Apr 23, 2013 15:31 BST SkiStar AB The conceptual light setting “In the Footsteps of Giants” is one of the remaining finalists for the Lamp Awards 2013 – an international competition in architectural lighting. In the Footsteps of Giants was designed by Ljusarkitektur and is one of the 20 finalists selected from 608 entrants.
Apr 16, 2013 12:32 BST SkiStar AB The snow has hardly yet turned into sorbet on the slopes in Åre since temperatures, despite a long period of sunny days have stayed mainly below zero. This has resulted in magic skiing conditions. We are now looking forward to playful slushy conditions but with cold snow further up on Mt Åreskutan and several big events such as classic Freeride and the popular downhill race Skutskjutet.
Apr 12, 2013 10:57 BST SkiStar AB With one of the most significant investments in lifts ever made in Åre, next season will see the addition of no less than three modern chairlifts. The new lifts will boast capacity in the ski area with about 5 000 persons and further improve the skiing experience in the zone below the treeline. The building work will commence in May, and opening of the three new lifts will be in December 2013.
Apr 05, 2013 09:21 BST SkiStar AB The world’s greatest Big Air stars: Henrik Harlaut and Tanner Hall in the company of many others are in place in Åre to take part in the 2013 edition of Jon Olsson Invitational - JOI. The event now also includes the parallel slalom competition Betsafe Alpine Challenge, BAC, with many contestants from the men’s alpine elite.
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Mar 26, 2013 13:29 GMT Volkswagen UK Despite the cold weather, Volkswagen’s preparing for the summer ahead, expanding its range of camping and lifestyle vehicles with the launch of the new Caddy Maxi Camper. This compact and affordable five-seater, with a fold-out double bed, two deck chairs, portable table, electric cool box and awning as standard is surely the perfect antidote to the inclement spring.
Mar 15, 2013 16:41 GMT Healthspan Supported by the Healthspan Customer Heroes Scheme, Desna from Worcestershire will spend the next week completing a trek to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania- the peak of which is 5,800 metres above sea level. Only 9 weeks ago, she had a fall in the snow and broke her arm but undeterred by this setback she kept her fitness up on the exercise bike and treadmill at her gym.
Mar 06, 2013 11:14 GMT Tailored Internet Marketing United Kingdom – Ghost hunting specialists Moonlight Paranormal have partnered with one of Britain’s most famous mediums, Tony Stockwell, to perform a paranormal investigation of The Ragged School Museum in London on Friday 9 August 2013.
Feb 19, 2013 12:29 GMT Keltic Clothing Grady O’Bryant never flies solo. Part travel junkie, part entrepreneur, part social butterfly, he’s helped thousands of people get out of their houses and their shells to explore new places together.
