FIPS’ Board received from Mr. Erich Müller -President of the 6th International Congress on Science and Skiing- the invitation to join him and all the members of ICSS at the 6th International Congress on Science and Skiing. The congress will be held at St. Christoph am Arlberg, Austria, from...
Kees Brenninkmeyer Foundation
Take a look… www.keesbfoundation.org Recently this group has contacted NSPS and their representatives were so kind to share the news with us. In their e-mail they say. Please know I have asked them for lots of info and clarifications andhave been satisfied that FIPS should pass this information along...
News from AB Germa
This is a second post in a series, after the one about ABS Avalanche Aribag presentation; this space is limited to those companies who have been invited by a FIPS Congress Organizing Country and who have then attended a FIPS Congress with news about devices, clothes or other kinds of...
October 2, 2012 – a new category; perhaps long over due?
Hello again everyone. Please notice a new category on this web site, the first item is from ABS. We will be asking each Congress Organizing Committee to invite their sponsor-support-companies, those who have attended a Congress and shown their wares, to display their items on this web site for...
ABS Avalanche Aribag presentation
Mr. Nicolas Navez joined FIPS meeting in Chatel and run a session presenting their safety device designed to prevent off piste skiers being buried in avalanches. Many FIPS’m member asked to receive his presentation’s handout and he kindly let us have it. Here follow his words and the link.
Good news from France
FIPS’ President let us know a good news about our friend and FIPS’ member Jean-Louis: We have just received news from Jean-Louis TUAILLON that he has been chosen as “mountain director à Rosa Khutor (station en dessus de Sotchi où auront lieu toutes les épreuves alpines des prochains JO...
Chatel Congress on Montagne Leader
Jean Louis sent us the file attached to the small image you see on side (click on it to download the file – in French) containing the post about FIPS’ 2o12 Congress in Chatel. Montagne Leader is a magazine focused on professional topics related to mountain activities. Thank you,...
FIPS’ flag. FIPS’ Congress
FIPS’ President reminds us all: At each FIPS Congress our flag passes from host (France 2012) to host (Canada 2014) HERE IT IS AT CSP Headquarters in Ottawa !! (Side note – flag was hand sewn & made by ASPA in Australia and presented to FIPS at Thredbo in...
News from CSP
We are glad to report a news we knew from FIPS’ President: Saturday (12.05.12) … Congratulations Hugh Thomassin, FIPS Corp-Secr, who has been elected to the CSP-PCS Board of Directors today. We’d like join and say “Thank you!” to Hugh.
World Snow Day
Kate -thank you!- pointed us to the page of FIS Web site dedicated to World Snow Day (WSD). The aim of this initiative is “to promote snow activities as a healthy leisure recreation, notably for the young” as a meaning to bring back more skiers to the mountains an...
