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Winter Sports

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Resources in this category:

AMI On-the-Snow
http://www.onthesnow.com/
"Your 24 Hour Source of Ski, Travel, Leisure, and Outdoor News." Up-to-date reports of major U.S. ski resorts by region, giving snow depth and surface conditions, amount of new snow, numbers of open lifts and trails, and contact numbers. Audio formats available.
FIBT: Bobsleigh and Skeleton
http://www.bobsleigh.com/
Learn about sled sports, including the lastest news on video. Click the menu in the upper left-hand corner of the screen to find the history of bobsledding and skeleton, or tobogganing.
GoSki - The worldwide mountain sports and ski resort guide
http://www.goski.com/
"GoSki! With coverage of over 2,000 ski resorts in 35 countries, including over 700 resorts in the USA." In addition to listings of ski resorts, this site has links to regional weather forecasts, information about alternative styles of skiing, travel planning, and ski equipment reviews.
International Figure Skating Online
http://www.ifsmagazine.com/forum
The online version of International Figure Skating Magazine has news about the major skaters in international competition.
iSKI
http://www.skinet.com/
Skiing site for professional and recreational skiing. "An online ski community providing up-to-date snow conditions, travel deals, equipment reviews, and feature articles" plus instruction information, chat areas and news. Searchable.
Recreational Figure Skating FAQ
http://home.pacbell.net/anamga/index.html
Frequently asked questions about recreational ice skating from the Usenet group rec.sport.skating.ice.recreational. Includes information about basic skating, skating skills, and equipment.
Skate Web: The Figure Skating Page
http://www.frogsonice.com/skateweb/
Reference materials with FAQs about figure skating; links to Web resources for skating news; skaters fan pages and home pages, clubs and rinks, events, tickets and tours; pictures, videos and businesses.
Sled Dogs: An Alaskan Epic
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/episodes/sled-dogs-an-alaskan...
Read about sled dogs, including Balto, a brave husky.
SnowWeb
http://www.snoweb.com/
Contains information about various ski resorts, plus competition info.
Transworld Snowboarding Online
http://snowboarding.transworld.net/url-glue.php?domain=www.t...
News, product information, weather, everything related to snowboarding can be found here.
WinterFeelsGood
http://www.winterfeelsgood.com/
Learn to ski, snowboard, and snowshoe. Find out what kind of gear you need.
Yahoo! Ski and Snow
http://travel.yahoo.com/p-ski-525261-ski_resorts-i
Snow and Resort Reports for the United States, Canada, Austria, France, and Switzerland. Also information on ski and snowboard equipment.

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