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’666 The number of the piste’ – DSUK Skiathon

22 May 2013

Maybe I am cynical, but these days raising money for charity is hard.Once upon a time (when you were a little school kid) all you had to do was put on a sticky label with a number on it, run around a field and all your friends would sponsor you 10p a lap. But this [...]

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Saas Fee, home of 'the Dom' – by Rich Sills

12 April 2011

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Saas Fee, home of 'the Dom' – by Rich Sills

Crystal’s Product Manager, Rich Sills took a tour around the Swiss resorts this winter. In his last blog post, Rich explored Zermatt, and now heads off to give us the low-down on Saas Fee.

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The results are in from Crystal’s Ski Fest

28 March 2011

The results are in from Crystal’s Ski Fest

The race results are in! From 13-20th March 2011, two hundred participants took part in the Crystal Ski Fest in Sestriere, Italy. With expert coaching from the British Ski Academy, BASI and Disability Snowsport UK, there was plenty of serious (and some not so serious!) competition throughout the week’s race agenda. Participants and our skiing [...]

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Day by day events at the Crystal Ski Fest 2011

16 March 2011

Day by day events at the Crystal Ski Fest 2011

Crystal’s Ski Fest is taking place this week in Sestriere where it continues to snow. Here’s our day-by-day slope side account from the Crystal team out in resort reporting on events both on and off the slopes with Sir Steve Redgrave, Matthew Pinsent, Ben Hunt-Davis and the rest of the team.

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My trip to Zermatt and the home of the Matterhorn – by Rich Sills

12 March 2011

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My trip to Zermatt and the home of the Matterhorn – by Rich Sills

When you work as a product manager for a tour operator it does mean you get to visit and spend time in the resorts you look after. I’m just back from a tour of several Swiss resorts, which happen to be some of the best, snow sure resorts in Europe. Here’s my account of a [...]

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