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news/UKNEWS
16 May 2008 16:45 - Bumper Scottish season ends on a high
As if we haven't been bombarding you with news of the great season in Scotland enough recently, here's a report on the record numbers the snowfields have been receiving...
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news/UKNEWS
16 May 2008 15:26 - Join in the Big Spring Clean
It's always a sad sight when the snow has melted to see all the rubbish that people have left behind on the mountain, so the Ski Club has decided to do a 'Big Spring Clean'...
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news/ukevents
16 May 2008 09:23 - Fat Face Night Ski 2008 - latest news
Fat Face Night Ski 2008 comes to the Chill Factore in Manchester on Sat 17 May, you can register online here with Natives...
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news/SLT
15 May 2008 11:54 - The Natives 9th Birthday Party 05 Jun 08
It's that time of year again and as we look forward to summer it's time for the Natives 9th Birthday Party 05 Jun...
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news/SLT
14 May 2008 15:53 - Mullit join the Show Love Tour
After the blinding success of last year's workers reunion party in London with Mullit, we're proud to announce that this year's extravaganza is the final date of the 2007/08 Show Love Tour. So that means heaps of prizes ...
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news/ukevents
14 May 2008 10:51 - Team Natives survives, just, the Kings Finals
Team Natives' Captain James Gambrill brings us the latest from a scorching race day at the Kings finals complete with bathtubs and broken thumbs...
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news/NZNEWS
14 May 2008 10:41 - Early snow at Mount Hutt
Things are looking good for New Zealand - Mount Hutt looks like it's already in its peak season with the early recent snowfalls covering its terrain park...
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news/UKNEWS
13 May 2008 19:29 - End of season at Cairngorm
After a fun packed Snowfest for the May Day holiday weekend, the heat has taken its toll on the snow and the lifts are now closed. Here are some pics from the final day of the season...
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news/ukevents
13 May 2008 10:35 - Beach Break Live 2008
This summer do not miss the festival of the year - Beach Break Live. We'll be there - will you? Get your tickets here...
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news/CAMPS
13 May 2008 09:59 - How to make the most of winter
Want to know the best way to spend five months of your life? Come along to the Natives Winter Season Workshop and we'll let you in on the big secret...
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news/UKNEWS
12 May 2008 15:43 - British Skier X - five events for your calendar
Think you've got what it takes? Then get your steezy self across to SNO!zone this summer and see if you could join the British Ski Cross Team...
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news/NZNEWS
12 May 2008 11:23 - Lack of beds in Wanaka
News reaches us of a potential accommodation crisis in Wanaka, New Zealand for the upcoming winter season. Real estate agents are reporting that properties are in high demand...
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news/ATHLETE
09 May 2008 16:09 - Chemmy Alcott and Julia Mancuso climb Kilimanjaro for charity
Chemmy Alcott and Julia Mancuso are climbing Kilimanjaro to raise money for the charity, 'Right to Play'...
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news/ALPINENEWS
09 May 2008 15:47 - Canada's newest powder resort on sale
Previously the exclusive reserve of heli and cat skiers, with the opening of its first cable car last season, Revelstoke in Canada upped its game...
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news/ukevents
09 May 2008 12:24 - Snowsports Speed Dating
Get on down to GJ's in Wandsworth on Thursday 03 July for your chance to bag a hot date - it's the first Natives Speed Dating night, complete with Burlesque entertainment...
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news/VID
09 May 2008 11:10 - BUSC 2008 in 60 seconds
Our intrepid reporter Lucy Paton headed to BUSC in Saalbach Hinterglemm last month to check out all the action, on and off the slopes...
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news/UKNEWS
09 May 2008 09:44 - UK's flattest area to get snow slope
The green light is given, providing strict environmental regulations are met, to a 400m long indoor snow slope in Suffolk, one of the flattest parts of the UK...
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news/ATHLETE
08 May 2008 17:04 - British Disabled Ski Team round up
The British Disabled Ski Team has had a great season and is now ranked 10th in the IPCAS European Cup Nations Rankings...
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news/ALPINENEWS
08 May 2008 14:16 - Announced: TTR World Snowboard Tour dates
The Swatch TTR Event applications are over and plans are in place for a new season of amazing snowboarding performances worldwide...
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news/resortnews
07 May 2008 11:05 - La Tania update - it's all over
It's all over for Toffa as he gives his last update from the Three Valleys until the Summer comes...
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news/ukevents
06 May 2008 16:00 - Triathlon - your new summer fitness challenge
Looking for a summer fitness challenge to keep you motivated into the snowboard and ski season?
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news/UKNEWS
06 May 2008 14:52 - Win Dare2b jackets!
Want to get your hands on a new Dare2b jacket worth 125? Then enter our competition and you could be a lucky winner...
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news/ALPINENEWS
06 May 2008 11:03 - China aims for five star slopes
With building work planned and hotels to be refitted, China has grand ambitions to rival Europe and the States as home to some of the world's top resorts...
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news/resortnews
06 May 2008 10:32 - Sir Elton rocks out Ischgl
Ischgl celebrates the end of the season with another of its legendary top of the mountain concerts, this time joined by Sir Elton John tinkling the ivories...
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news/UKNEWS
02 May 2008 14:58 - MyNatives April winner announced
To wrap up the end of the season and draw the monthly MyNatives competition to a close, we've given away our final prize - a pair of skis...
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news/ALPINENEWS
01 May 2008 10:46 - Your chance to own a piece of the Three Valleys
If you've always dreamt of owning a place in the Alps but thought it impossible, think again - Erna Low has just released eight apartments in La Tania...
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news/SNOW
01 May 2008 10:24 - Latest snow news from Cairngorm
It's still snowing in Scotland! As Cairngorm's season moves into its sixth month, our reporter Jamie is looking forward to the May Bank Holiday Snowfest weekend...
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news/VID
01 May 2008 06:15 - Video advice: 'How to chop an onion'
Check out the first in our new series of 'How to...' videos - the Natives masterclass in 'How to chop an onion...'
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news/ukevents
30 April 2008 16:08 - Relentless NASS 2008
Relentless NASS returns on 13-15 June 2008, and we've got tickets and Vans goodies to give away - see the bottom of the page for more info...
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news/ALPINENEWS
30 April 2008 13:21 - How to make it in snowsports
Ski bum to holiday mogul - as founder of Scott Dunn, Andrew Dunn's tale gives hope to all fledging ski bums with dreams of making a career, somehow, in snowsports...
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news/SNOW
29 April 2008 12:24 - Heading south this summer? Fancy being a Resort Reporter?
Natives needs your help! Heading to the southern hemisphere for the upcoming winter season? Want to spread the Natives love? We need new resort reporters...
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news/SNOZONE2
28 April 2008 10:47 - SNO!Storm forecast in Scotland
SNO!Storm seamlessly takes winter into summer in typical style at SNO!zone Scotland - what better way to celebrate being home...?
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news/resortnews
27 April 2008 13:18 - Serre Chevalier
It's all over in Serre Chevalier and Gail signs off, hopeful for next year's snow to match this year's...
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news/ALPINENEWS
25 April 2008 09:42 - Bataille des Reines, Verbier
While over in Verbier last week, your intrepid Natives reporter caught wind of a very special local event being held in La Chable...
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news/ALPINENEWS
23 April 2008 15:08 - Altitude Festival laughs in Meribel
While the British Alpine Championships were going on in Meribel earlier this month, the Alps first comedy and music festival arrived in resort...
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news/SNOW
23 April 2008 09:07 - Avalanche in Austrian resort
A large avalanche has buried a street nearthe popular Austrian ski resort of Imst under four metres of snow...
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news/SNOW
21 April 2008 17:10 - Snow in Scotland: part two!
You read it here first but the report from the Sunday Times this week confirms what we thought, that there is more snow on Scotland than ever...
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news/SLT
21 April 2008 13:25 - Zermatt Shown Love
The last Alpine Show Love Tour event of the season took place in the Nelly's, Zermatt...
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news/SNOW
21 April 2008 11:04 - Awesome conditions in Scotland!
Back in Scotland and snow conditions are better than Mribel...honest!
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news/ALPINEEVENTS
18 April 2008 14:27 - The North Face Challenge finds the best in Europe
The king of Europe has been found! The North Face Ski Challenge final for young European skiers has just taken place in Val Thorens and the winner awarded a two-year sponsorship contract with The North Face...
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news/UKNEWS
18 April 2008 11:30 - Show Love Tour reunion parties announced
The season's finished, so it must be time for a resort reunion. Shake off your dancing shoes and buff up your goggle tans as there's a host of parties lined up to ease you back into UK life...
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news/USER_mateva/EoS
18 April 2008 04:59 - Departing Snowbird
Matt Evans signs off from an awesome season from one of our newest resort reporter locations, Snowbird in Utah. A late start has been met with constant dumpings of dry fluffy powder in a somewhat un-predictable season......
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news/ALPINENEWS
17 April 2008 15:03 - Snowboarding made clear
Now you see it, now you don't - an environmentalist from Lake Tahoe has invented a see-through snowboard that's fully recyclable at the end of its life...
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news/ATHLETE
17 April 2008 11:35 - Paddy Graham goes into battle
Sheffield's own Paddy Graham has been invited to take part in a new and unique event that aims to bring together the best freeskiers in what's being referred to as, among other things, a medieval jousting match. Intrigu...
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news/CAMPS
17 April 2008 11:22 - Grom Freeski Camps
Pat Sharples brings us the latest on the Salomon Freeski Grom Camps powered by Saab. Touring round the country, look out for them in a town near you soon...
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