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Dozens of children airlifted from mountain hiking trail after teacher gets them lost

Alpine rescuers scrambled two helicopters and 50 extraction experts to pluck the 99 schoolchildren from a mountainside in heavy rain in Vorarlberg, Austria

Daily Mirror

Daniel Andrews defends plan to cull feral horses as protesters rally outside state parliament

Parks Victoria intends to remove 500 horses from state’s eastern Alpine region this year as part of feral horse management plan

The Guardian - AU

Severe weather warnings for NSW and Victoria as blizzards move in to alpine areas, while SA is lashed by rain

Residents urged to avoid travel as cold front brings frigid temperatures, rain and damaging winds to several states

The Guardian - AU

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Damaging wind warning issued for parts of ACT, southern NSW

Damaging winds averaging 60 to 70km/h with peaks of 90km/h are expected, while alpine areas could be hit with 130km/h gusts through to Monday.

The Canberra Times

Jai Hindley's Giro d'Italia challenge enters brutal final week of Alpine climbs

Jai Hindley sits ideally placed just 7 seconds off the overall lead of the Giro d'Italia, but there is still a tough week of racing before he comes close to thinking about becoming the first Australian to win the race overall.

ABC News

Austria's president seeks reelection after turbulent term

Austria’s 78-year-old president says he will seek reelection later this year, following a term that has seen him pilot the Alpine country through repeated political upheaval

The Independent UK

Vandals daub Ukraine colours on Swiss monument to Russian soldiers

Vandals have daubed blue and yellow paint - Ukraine's national colours - on a Russian monument to soldiers who perished fighting Napoleon's forces in Switzerland in the 18th century, drawing a complaint from Moscow's diplomatic mission.

Reuters

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Badrutt’s Palace, St. Moritz: magical alpine luxury with a world-class restaurant line-up

From Jason Atherton to Nobuyuki Matsuhisa and Andreas Caminada, the culinary offering at Badrutt’s Palace is hard to fault. Anna Barnett checks into the slopeside palace

Evening Standard

Winter Paralympics: Teenager Aigner wins second gold amid melting snow

Warm weather melted artificial snow at Yanqing and caused disruption to the para Alpine skiing events

The Guardian - UK

Swiss Fondue Robot Out to Cause a Stir in Paris

Switzerland's national dish is fondue, a simmering pot of heartwarming melted cheese -- that can now be prepared, stirred up and served by a robot, thanks to some hi-tech wizardry. A Swiss team has been beavering away on Bouebot, the robotic creation putting a futuristic twist on an Alpine tradition,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Fitzpatrick and Knight lead biggest GB Winter Paralympic team since 1994

Alpine skiers Menna Fitzpatrick and Millie Knight are to lead the biggest British Winter Paralympic team in nearly 30 years

The Guardian - UK

Winter Olympics day 16: GB win women’s curling gold before closing ceremony – as it happened

Team GB’s women won curling gold before a Beijing closing ceremony to a Games embroiled in controversy

The Guardian - US

Stunning vistas, sumptuous food: readers’ favourite Alpine ski cafes and restaurants

Our tipsters dish out piste-side classics in mountain chalets and Bond-style hangouts this week – all served with astonishing panoramas

The Guardian - UK

Alpine skier beams with pride as he becomes first man to represent Haiti at Winter Olympics

Richardson Viano, 19, took on Team GB's Dave Ryding among others as he competed in the alpine skiing men's slalom event at the Winter Olympics in Beijing

Daily Mirror

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The Hindu

Winter Olympics | Arif Khan fails to finish men's slalom event

Alpine skier Arif Khan was India’s lone participant at the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022

Los Angeles Times

Weather adds an air of dangerous unpredictability to skiing

BEIJING — A small army of workers fought the snow with brooms, flat-edged shovels and leaf blowers in a cacophony of scraping and high-pitched whirring that drowned out the public-address announcer's shouts for each skier fortunate enough to cross the finish line at the Yanqing National Alpine Centre.

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: 'Grip,' 'chatter,' other Olympic ski racing lingo

As in many sports, and plenty of other fields, Alpine skiing has a lingua franca — those are the words and phrases that allow folks from various places to communicate in a shared language

The Guardian - AU

Winter Olympics 2022 day nine: ice hockey, curling and more – as it happened

Live updates: Norway shot to the top of the medal table with a good day in bad conditions, with Marte Olsbu Røiseland earning her third gold medal

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The Guardian - UK

Tell us about an Alpine mountain cafe or restaurant – you could win a holiday voucher

Share your favourite place to refuel on a winter mountain holiday – the best tip wins £200 towards a Sawday’s stay

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics: Alpine skiing hill is a new test for all

None of the elite athletes competing when Alpine skiing starts Sunday at the Olympics ever has been on the course that will be used to determine who takes home the medals

The Independent UK

Winter Olympics: Alpine skiing hill is a new test for all

None of the elite athletes competing when Alpine skiing starts Sunday at the Olympics ever has been on the course that will be used to determine who takes home the medals

The Independent UK

Alpine skiing hill at Beijing Olympics is a new test for all

None of the elite athletes competing when Alpine skiing starts Sunday at the Olympics ever has been on the course that will be used to determine who takes home the medals

The Independent UK

Olympians worry as 'Winter' disappears from Winter Games

Olympic athletes in Alpine skiing and other outdoor sports dependent on snow are worried as they see winters disappearing

The Guardian - UK

‘Squeaky-bum time’: Ryding targets Olympic gold after shock World Cup win

Ryding won Britain’s first gold at the Alpine World Cup on Saturday, setting him up nicely for his fourth Winter Olympics next month

Evening Standard

Dave Ryding makes history with Britain’s first alpine skiing World Cup gold

Dave Ryding has become the first Brit to win alpine skiing World Cup gold after a stunning victory in the Kitzbuehel Slalom.

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