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Archive for December, 2005

Rahlves quickest, Mickel eighth in Bormio practice

Wednesday, December 28th, 2005

Finlay Mickel skied the eighth fastest training run for tomorrow’s classic Bormio Men’s World Cup Downhill, his best training performance in recent months.
While the US Ski Team’s Daron Rahlves skied the quickest time today, 1 minute 59.27 seconds, Finlay was just 1.3 seconds slower, and set the fastest time for the last split time […]

Turin Winter Olympics start in 50 days

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005

Preparations for the Winter Olympics in Turin continue apace, amid concerns about the numbers of spectators being provided for. Accommodating the athletes necessarily takes priority, but security and transport constraints are likely to challenge large numbers of potential visitors to the events.
A new article from Reuters
highlights spectator limits for the Biathlon and Ski Jumping venues.

…only […]

The importance of Ski Insurance

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

The Scotsman provides good background to just why Ski Insurance is so important.
Insurance is vital for a winter sports holiday, particularly for first-time skiers and snowboarders. Almost half of all accidents occur during a first trip to the slopes, according to industry research.

Winter sports insurance is one of the most complex contracts you will buy, […]

Finlay Mickel - ambassador for South Tyrol

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

Yes, you read that right!
South Tyrol as a holiday destination has gained a new ambassador in the person of the British skier Finlay Mickel. A sponsorship agreement with the Provincial Department for Tourism for the amount of 40,000 euros commits the Number One in British skiing to promote South Tyrol in the U.K. during […]


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