Tag: Skiing

A82 turned into car park by skiers

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 19, 2015

SKIERS at one of Scotland’s most popular resorts caused chaos by parking on a major road after the car park ran out of spaces. Cars...

Elite athletes forced to pay hundreds to get gear to competitions

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - May 6, 2012

ELITE Scottish athletes are being hit with crippling airline charges of up to £1,200 to fly their equipment abroad. Rocketing excess baggage charges mean Scots...

Scotland’s young skiers in pole position

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 26, 2012

SOME of the biggest names in alpine skiing will come together during a parliamentary reception to honour the incredible successes of Scotland’s skiers. The Scottish...

Scottish ski champ killed by “drunk driver”

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - November 22, 2011

AN AWARD winning Scots skier has been killed by an alleged drunk driver while cycling in the USA. Craig Macfie, 24, collided with a 4x4...

Three week blanket of snow leaves ski industry booming

Deadline News Journalist - January 20, 2010

By Rory Reynolds SKI centres are reporting a huge boost in business after the three-week blanket of snow left Scots heading for the slopes. The white...