London, England (BANG) - Britain's Prince Charles was given a poster of himself for his birthday by close friend Tara Palmer-Tomkinson. Tara - who enjoyed regular skiing trips with the prince and his sons Princes William and Harry up until 2004 ...

Ski Resort Takes Advantage Of Snowy Weather - KDKA

SEVEN SPRINGS (KDKA) ― Skiers are hitting the slopes today at one local resort. Seven Springs Mountain Resort opened today for a weekend of skiing and snowboarding. "We are excited to open this weekend as it is a great opportunity for families to ...

Going downhill: Ski areas faces uncertain winter - International Herald Tribune

KILLINGTON, Vt. : Forget the Rockies. With the economy in a tailspin, eastern skiers may be staying closer to home this winter. Destination resorts out West are reporting slower-than-normal reservations, while New England ski areas say their business ...

Q&A with Annika Sorenstam - Golf For Women

ANNIKA SORENSTAM has 72 wins and 10 majors on the LPGA Tour. She's engaged to Mike McGee and says she'll retire from competitive golf at the end of this year. How often do you fly private? Mostly domestic--nothing international. Have you ever lost ...

Off-duty, off-road - Age

From war zones to playgrounds, rust belts to resorts, the ABC's legion of foreign correspondents has seen it all. But even reporters need a holiday. David Scott asks six to nominate their favourite destinations. WHEN the journey is purely for ...