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From a super-chalet in Val d’Isère to the frozen fjords of Greenland, plus a resort with no cars — and one with no lifts
...than gore, and the sorcery, which takes a dark turn in the hands of Adrian Lester’s Earl of Poynton, comes with a side order of camp....
...But with Society of the Snow, based on Pablo Vierci’s 2008 book, Spanish director Bayona — whose previous work includes tsunami drama The Impossible — achieves a startling new level of vividness....
...Local realtor Brittanie Rockhill at Douglas Elliman describes Aspen as a “curated snow globe” with its designer boutiques, historic buildings and almost nothing exceeding 28ft in height, “keeping the view...
...The Italian ski area of Breuil-Cervinia has a disconnect between reliable snow and property values....
...Joining them on stage was the charismatic American soloist Lester Lynch, whose technically assured, powerful yet poignant baritone and stage presence were something to behold....
...see all of Lester’s worst qualities and we still grew to love him.”...
...We put our four rucksacks into a pile and began shovelling snow on to them. After an hour we had a huge, meringue-like mound that we tamped down with skis....
...But ski towns just a few kilometres away were suffering a dearth of snow as a result of climate change....
...They are sung in a sorrowful but mannered voice that makes even the sight of children playing in the snow in “Slush” seem like cause for profound lamentation....
...Says Armani: “I converted a typical Engadin house into a winter retreat, Armani-style”....
...What benefit has Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (Wyoming, USA) experienced since investing “heavily” in snow-making?...
...In the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana winter came early with a fortnight of cloudless cobalt skies above a fresh dump of snow — the best kind of “bluebird” days on the slopes, in US ski parlance....
...The resort can now supply snow to around a third of its trails....
...In “Snow Scene in Argenteuil”, he evokes sensations of sharp cold air, muffled sounds, thick snow crunching underfoot, enveloping us in the atmosphere of a winter afternoon in a Paris suburb as the sun,...
...Despite the conditions, a foot of new snow makes for some great skiing as Lackner leads us to sheltered, leeward slopes....
...He keeps to snow flattened by walkers. “I can slide more and get up some speed,” he says. When there is not enough snow he tends to walk; in summer, he bikes....
...boosted the value of Niseko’s reliably consistent volume of high-quality powder snow....
...making welsh-cakes in the snow, and steals a fistful of snowflakes and currants and climbs back to bed to eat them cold and sweet under the warm, white clothes while his mother dances in the snow kitchen...
...“It will be a hedge against climate change,” says Jeff Hanle, Aspen Snowmass’s vice-president of communications, adding that Aspen has also been moving snow-making higher up the mountain....
...A blanket of snow fills most of the canvas, with a dappling of cold, seafoam-green water in the background and a midnight-blue evening sky....
...This article with suggested questions picked by a teacher is part of the Financial Times free schools access programme. Details/registration here. Read our full range of geography picks here....
...The scene is at once bucolic – the complex is surrounded by acres of pink-blossomed almond trees and lies between a pair of snow-peaked mountain ranges – and deafening....
...It all began in the spring of 1959, when bassist and composer Charles Mingus entered Columbia Records’ 30th Street studio in New York and recorded a tribute to the great tenor saxophonist Lester Young, who...
...“The longer stretch of open water, the greater potential for lake effect snow,” he added....
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