Skiing in Victoria, Australia — Skiing in Victoria, Australia.The major ski resorts in Victoria are:*Falls Creek *Mount Hotham *Mount BullerEach of these resorts has websites.Minor resorts are:*Mt Buffalo run by national parks. A good beginners area and cross country area. The… … Wikipedia
Area 51 (disambiguation) — Area 51 is a name used to describe a secret military facility in Nevada, north of Las Vegas.Area 51 may also mean: * Area 51 (arcade game) , a light gun game * Area 51 (2005 video game) , a first person shooter game * Alienware Area 51, a range… … Wikipedia
Skiing Cochrans — The Skiing Cochrans are a family of American alpine skiers from Richmond, Vermont who dominated Olympic level skiing in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s. In 1961, parents Mickey and Ginny Cochran built a small ski area on their hillside… … Wikipedia
Skiing — This article is about snow skiing. For water skiing, see water skiing. For other related articles, see ski (disambiguation). Alpine skier carving a turn Skiing is a recreational activity using skis as equipment for traveling over snow. Skis are… … Wikipedia
Skiing in New South Wales — The Kosciuszko Main Range Skiing in New South Wales takes place in the high country of the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales during the Southern Hemisphere winter. Skiing began in Australia at the goldrush town of Kiandra, New South Wales around … Wikipedia
Badger Pass Ski Area — (also known as Badger Pass) is a resort in Yosemite National Park. It is situated five miles south southeast of the Chinquapin intersection of Wawona Road (HWY 41 continuation) with Glacier Point Road in the southern area of Yosemite National… … Wikipedia
Mount Bachelor ski area — Mount Bachelor Pine Marten Express chairlift at Mount Bachelor Location Mount Bachelor Deschutes County Oregon … Wikipedia
2005 Alpine Skiing World Cup — Alpine Skiing World Cup Seasons Current = 2005 Previous = 2004 Next = 2006The break in the schedule was for the 2005 World Championships, held in Bormio, Italy, between 28 January and 13 February, 2005. The women s competition was held in the… … Wikipedia
History of skiing — Skiing, or traveling over snow on wooden runners, has a recorded history of almost five millennia. Ancient history The first hints to the existence of skis are on 4500 to 5000 year old rock drawings, e.g. at Rødøy in Norway (discovered 1933) or… … Wikipedia
Alpine skiing — Alpine ski slope Highest governing body International Ski Federation Nickname(s) Downhill Sliding First played 1861, Kiandra, Aus … Wikipedia