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...Colorado’s newest slopes Last year’s bumper snowfalls in Colorado have given a boost to an already thriving ski industry there....
...Earlier this month, a dozen skiers, all geared up in Giorgio Armani Neve attire, shot down the slope of Piz Nair overlooking St Moritz, before stopping for an outdoor lunch at -8C at Alpina Hütte....
...surrounded by the vast Colorado wilderness....
...While a recent flurry of snowfall has allowed many of Tahoe’s trails to reopen, closures are becoming more frequent during the peak of the western US season — which runs from late November to early April...
...“There are amazing runs among the woods where you feel you are alone in the wilderness,” says Bruce Cheung, a Singaporean Wagyu cattle farmer from Western Australia, describing the joy of skiing in Furano...
...For dinner most people are back in snow boots or cowboy boots and a sort of upscale Western look consisting of fur, suede, cashmere jumpers — think Ralph Lauren — but still erring more on the casual side...
...A fire in the western Chinese city of Urumqi, in which 10 people died, acted as a catalyst for anger directed at the authorities and President Xi Jinping himself....
...To many in western Europe, Kosovo is still synonymous with the bitter conflict that surrounded its birth as an independent nation....
...The retail and leisure empire operates 29 malls, including Dubai’s Mall of the Emirates, and built the region’s first indoor ski slope....
...Across the Atlantic, in Aspen, Colorado, competition for homes is also pushing up prices. A record was set this year of $72.5m for an 11-bedroom home....
...He and his wife Stephanie rented a property in the mountain resort of Aspen this summer and, keen to extend their Colorado sojourn further, ended up in the smaller town of Telluride....
...Mountain home, Telluride, Colorado, US, $6.15m Where At the end of Joaquin Road, about a 15-minute drive from the centre of Telluride, a town in Colorado....
...How to escape Aspen – in AspenNobody gets bored on or off the slopes in Aspen; between the late-night hijinks at J-Bar and the daytime allure of the Shigeru Ban-designed art museum there’s ample stimulation...
...Accessorise your provisions with Colorado Mountain Honey, marinated feta and olives, and a bottle of natural wine....
...Liberty Media’s controlling shareholder is Mr Malone, the Colorado-based media and telecoms billionaire known as the “Cable Cowboy” for his audacious dealmaking....
...In 2016, Citadel took over a portfolio of western US gas pipeline capacity from WPX Energy, a shale oil and gas producer....
...The Solaise penthouse sleeps 24, from €15,000 per week; dormitory from €100 per night (Ski Solutions has packages). skisolutions.com; lerefuge-valdisere.com Colorado thinks big Arapahoe Basin, the Colorado...
...Law enforcement in Aspen, Colorado, nearly took an unlikely turn in 1970....
...We were standing in pitch darkness, knee-deep in snow, on the side of the road somewhere in the foothills of the Lesser Caucasus range in south-western Georgia....
...Cities such as Denver that are gateways to the great outdoors have obvious appeal to employees looking to bike to work and go to the slopes in their free time, observes Luis Benitez, who runs Colorado’s...
...After a hard day on the slopes, almost 6,000 sq ft is plenty for most ski types to unwind with a DVD and a cup of cocoa....
...Most holiday homes are on an eight-mile stretch of road that connects Stowe to the slopes....
...of consultants RRC Associates in Colorado....
...Tory Bruno was speaking at the annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs in the wake of the US Department of Defense’s decision last May to allow Elon Musk’s SpaceX to compete with ULA for national security...
...Mr Bezos told the annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs that space tourism might provide the same critical boost to space business that selling books had done for ecommerce around the turn of the millennium...
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