Ben Yorston spent Tuesday night sleeping in a tent at -8 degrees Celsius to prove to his ex-girlfriend that he truly is a hero. The 25-year-old venture capitalist, from Christchurch, took first place in the chair at Mt Hutt for the ninth time this year. He also decided to round out the trio of NZski-owned…
How to spend a weekend in Thredbo
Founded in the 1960s and inspired by the snow resorts of Austria, Thredbo is known throughout the country for its exceptional skiing and snowboarding. Less than three hours from Canberra by car and six hours from Sydney and Melbourne, this is an ideal destination for those looking for a snowy weekend. Here’s how to get…
Switzerland opens its doors to fully vaccinated Indian travelers, here are 6 places to visit in the land of the Alps
Home / Photos / Lifestyle / Switzerland opens its doors to fully vaccinated Indian travelers, here are 6 places to visit in the land of the Alps Switzerland recently announced that “fully vaccinated” Indian travelers can now enter the Swiss Alps but will have to undergo a mandatory quarantine. The Swiss Federal Council decided on…
12 best stops on a road trip from Boston to Bangor, Maine
Boston is the perfect city to begin this scenic trip to the New England coast. The booming Seaport District, luxury shopping at the Prudential Center or places to explore Boston’s historic past are all just minutes from Logan International Airport. The busy airport provides a convenient place to start your Boston to Bangor road trip….
The 7 Best Hotels in Northern Michigan
The votes are there! Whether you prefer to frequent chic hotel bars with handcrafted cocktails or savor a delicious chef-prepared breakfast at a cozy B&B, Northern Michigan has it all. Here are the best Red Hot Best hotels in each area of Northern Michigan. A record 16,000 people voted for MyNorth’s 2021 Red Hot Best…
GB Snowsport taking downtown kids from the skate park to the indoor snow
An initiative that allows schoolchildren in disadvantaged neighborhoods to get acquainted with skateboarding first and then to try their skills on another type of board, on indoor snow, today received guest stars of snowboarding. Project Balance, launched in May, was conceived as a way to create new connections between urban youth and the UK winter…
Lindsey Vonn says she struggled with confidence and body image at the height of her career
Relaxation is Yahoo Life’s wellness series in which experts, influencers and celebrities share their approaches to wellness and Mental Health, from self-care rituals to setting healthy boundaries to mantras that keep them afloat. Lindsey Vonn may no longer compete in her sport, but the retired Olympic skier continues to use her voice to support professional…
Obituary: Richard Colantuono, 1949-2021 | Death notice | Seven days
Courtesy photo Dick colantuono Richard “Dick” Colantuono died at his home in Woodstock on June 19, 2021 of complications from pancreatic cancer at the age of 72. Dick was born in New York, NY, to Julius and Jane Colantuono. When he was 9, Dick and his family moved to Locust Valley, NY Soon after moving,…
Dream vacation homes, from the beach to the mountains
This Point Loma estate, located at 3402 Gage Place in San Diego, has a front row seat for ships … [+] passing through the bay. Willis Allen Real Estate As summer shifts into high gear, thoughts turn to purchasing the vacation home of your dreams. From the beach to the mountains, here are several prime…
Monster Energy Presents ‘Aspire – Inspire’ Mini Skateboarding Documentary About Olympic Skater Ayumu Hirano from Japan | New
CORONA, Calif., June 28, 2021 / PRNewswire-PRWeb / – Discover the story in the making! Monster Energy is proud to announce Episode 4 of the “Aspire – Inspire” video documentary miniseries, featuring 22 year old Olympic skateboarder Ayumu Hirano. Widely known as a snowboarding phenomenon with two Olympic silver medals and two X Games gold…