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Guests at Italian Ski Resorts Must Provide ‘Green Pass’ to Ski This Winter | Enclosed Lifts Will Run at 80% Capacity

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Italian ski industry officials signed a decree yesterday outlining operating procedures for ski resorts this upcoming winter. The ‘protocol for the reopening of ski areas and the use of ski lifts’ outlines several rules ski resorts will have to implement for the ski season to go ahead. Italian ski resorts remained largely closed last winter. Related: Guests Will Require Covid Pass […]
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Pair of Foil Handcrafted Italian Skis can be Yours for Only $60,000

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Italian ski maker Foil has just released a pair of handcrafted skis, the Oro Nero Classico, with a ridiculous $60,000 price tag. Foil is an Italian ski maker that specializes in rare, unusual, and often precious materials, think rosewood and purpleheart top sheets, bamboo sidewalls, and metal-plated bindings. Its aim is “to create a ski of World Cup performance, in perfect […]
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2 Killed, 1 Critically Injured in Avalanche on Mont Blanc, France Yesterday

“The avalanche occured around 4am when a block of ice, close to the summit of the Tacul, fell onto the snow field below and triggered the avalanche.” – chamonix.net SIx climbers were hit by an avalanche while ascending 15,781-foot Mont Blanc yesterday morning at 4am.  2 climbers unfortunately lost their lives.  Three climbers were found buried in a crevasse on the Tacul glacier.. Of […]
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