http://www.verbinet.com from verbinet.com the independent information source for Verbier en-gb Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:41:56 +0100 verbinet.com 15 92123d4569fe21271d05cb05c2cac1da Get out your hiking boots, dust off your mountain bike and slap on the sun cream – summer is officia... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3547 Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:41:56 +0100 94f454ef50fdf5fc148150fa0b35758d This winter the ski industry has been cursing the British media for painting such a bleak, one dimen... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=1958 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 18:01:14 +0100 14368a1bc39324f890d358b6c5eb5559 Verbier local and British freeskier Warren Smith has been set a new challenge – this time on wheels... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3491 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:08:27 +0100 e6c8005bc0fa854bf57561800af5b8ec A new study in to ski injuries by Professor Peter Cummings of the University of Washington has concl... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3393 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:39:06 +0100 ae28ef9fb347c34c2ea5272403b403b5 Verbier has unveiled a list of innovative initiatives in the resort’s on-going efforts to minimize i... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3380 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:29:02 +0100 898be3a9bee6f9ff2754f12a5f012269 Verbier based Warren Smith Ski Academy pulled off one of the biggest ever BASI Level 2 exam results... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3377 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:23:11 +0100 cbba01c34d98084f746922dee925c161 With the lifts closing this weekend, the end of season is officially upon us and that can mean only... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3375 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:51:46 +0100 dc7d5b719ae942e6eb467e4910214bbc If you’ve ever lost anything on the pistes, you’ll know just how annoying it is, especially if you’r... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3360 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:01:31 +0100 059c588955f907ed3253186658d2dc15 This weekend saw nearly 300 skiers, snowboarders and telemarkers enter the annual Verbier Hi Five co... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3341 Mon, 7 Apr 2008 16:15:50 +0100 f98e2a3fd9f6290685fc91ed7465b4e9 Following trials in the US at CopperBeech Mountain resort, French ski resorts are looking into inves... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3286 Tue, 1 Apr 2008 10:23:01 +0100 82fb04b4a5ba5742bdb415c3adecfc09 Given the choice of a posh party courtesy of your Granny (not just any old knees up, mind, when Gran... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3263 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:48:39 +0000 fb61401586dcf7ae342e342a8d285d37 Was it Batman that used to say “Holy Moly”? Well even if it wasn’t that’s the only way to describe... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3257 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 10:58:10 +0000 8c03bab5d7a6fa701cc5261757b2cc41 Registrations are still open for skiers, boarders and telemarkers who want to take part in this, the... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3245 Sat, 22 Mar 2008 18:12:28 +0000 27b2d3059098cbb8a111272a1276ba89 And so it has been and gone... the 19th annual Boss des Bosses season worker's bumps competition...... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3231 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 17:31:26 +0000 7d5bc73d386d6ed84927f67f33c034f7 The very first Freeride World Tour has, since mid January, consisted of five contests around the wor... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3218 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:46:07 +0000 505fc12c583ac51217a93a60a9ffc9d3 After much research, an Albertville-based company has discovered a way of recycling used ski gear.... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3221 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:44:40 +0000 07cde760d87659630d6b3ff69a07fef5 Swiss sources have anounced this morning that the Verbier Xtreme Freeride event will still take plac... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3205 Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:38:23 +0000 6ec3d554aa2d9a32fa01ac08046f2984 Arkema and Scarpa’s research and development teams have been working closely together to design and... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3201 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:21:02 +0000 8073502b132f3bf8adca479ea5d19bc6 Further to the Verbinet report last week that seven Brits suffered chemical burns after ingesting ca... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3175 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:22:54 +0000 ff4cf9207a1ffaf1246c2daf2b96c0e5 A group of seven Brits suffered burns to their mouths when they were served Tequila with caustic sod... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3174 Fri, 7 Mar 2008 14:27:55 +0000 8ade548a86975176d5884dc2187ad306 Saturday 8th March is apparently World Women's Day and in celebration of this, Verbier is inviting l... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3172 Thu, 6 Mar 2008 10:31:00 +0000 287fb81cc87caf81507a3694aae4c6fb Verbier is all set to host the 12th edition of this world-renowned freeriding competition which has,... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3153 Tue, 4 Mar 2008 17:48:00 +0000 df6a2e8fd39be084eb1ef34cfc251a77 This years Boss des Bosses mogul competition will take place at Grands Montets on Wednesday 19 March... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3152 Tue, 4 Mar 2008 17:19:10 +0000 610c4d263a9975e6ae73b84f669636a8 Realli-Ski, a small team of engineers in rural Kent who manufacture an innovative ski and snowboard... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3116 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:34:23 +0000 c53069969ec6c651761c3ee51d3122b5 Spotted mooching around Verbier over the half term week were Prince Andrew, his ex-wife Sarah Fergus... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3091 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:52:36 +0000 bff8810d852fdf00874483bdf7a2ff43 Despite the Men’s Downhill race being cancelled on Saturday 2nd Feb, the weather turned for the bett... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3053 Tue, 5 Feb 2008 08:39:12 +0000 2c19249c5a15cc9c83b1bb52f3d39a01 The ski governing body FIS is set to launch an enquiry after Austrian star skier Maier nearly caused... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3035 Fri, 1 Feb 2008 13:57:04 +0000 b6173bbfd2e12b6ba6f82322e0a00e38 This years Verbier Ride event over the weekend of the 18th-20th January has been hailed a great succ... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=3007 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 18:00:21 +0000 452d524df3f3c2701209812db0ee05e5 Verbier Sport is looking for passionate young freestyle skiers and boarders to try out for the Verbi... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=2976 Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:42:36 +0000 cb898e1b0219a060dece02c9bac01f30 With the ski season in full swing in Verbier, the competitions are coming thick and fast. This weeke... http://www.verbinet.com/whats_new_article.php?id_whats_new=2963 Wed, 9 Jan 2008 13:23:13 +0000