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OnTheSnow: ‘There’s Even An App For That’

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Orinda, CA January 29, 2009 – OnTheSnow.com is being featured in Apple’s latest iPhone commercial. Snow Reports iPhone application allows users to select from more than 2,000 ski areas and track up to 16 favorite resorts. Apple’s brand new iPhone television and Web commercial opens with, “What’s great about the iPhone is that if you want to check snow conditions on...

Top 10 Ski ‘Staycations’

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The newest buzzword in the travel vocabulary is “staycation.” It means staying home and still doing the things one loves to do. That’s difficult for skiers and riders who don’t live in tiny mountain towns and villages. OnTheSnow.com’s 17 regional editors, based in alpine regions around the world, have selected 10 excellent ski and snowboard options, all within a tank...

South America To Get First Cold Weather Blast As Down Under Ski Season Rolls Out; OnTheSnow.Com Snow Reports, News Kicks In

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Sydney, Australia – Chile and Argentina will be the first of the Southern Hemisphere ski-resort regions to be hit with a cold front, although Australia or New Zealand won’t be far behind as the new upside-down ski season goes into full swing this week. That’s the 2008 snowfall prediction from Dr. Jeff Masters, Director of Meteorology at The Weather Underground. Complete coverage of...

Whistler-Blackcomb, B.C., Voted Favorite Ski Resort by #1 Visited Snow Sports Web Site

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Orinda, CA, April 25, 2008 — Whistler Blackcomb, B.C., has been named North America’s favorite ski resort by visitors of OnTheSnow.com, the oldest and most visited snow sports portal. The Web site, which attracts a Nielsen-audited 1.2 million unique monthly visitors during the winter, gave it’s visitors the opportunity to write reviews of all resorts in North America. Visitors...