Vegetarian Hannah Teter wins silver medal in Winter Olympics 2010
23 year old vegetarian Hannah Teter has won a silver medal in Olympic halfpipe competition in Vancouver. Congratulations on your sporting prowess and compassion Hannah!
Check out this story on www.thisdishisvegetarian.com.
Vegetarian Bode Miller wins gold medal in 2010 Winter Olympics
Bode Miller is a maverick and a committed veggie, as we reported in World champion skier is life vegetarian. Veggie Snow is so excited he's top of the game again with an Olympic gold in Vancouver for combined downhill and slalom - we love you Bode!
Check out this story on news.bbc.co.uk.
Japanese eateries added for 4 destinations on Veggie Snow!
I've added four places in France to buy sushi in our Veggie Snow takeaway listings. Three of these Japanese food outlets are in resort and one near Gare de Lyon in Paris. They provide welcome variety in Tignes, Megeve and Chamonix. Enjoy!
World champion skier is life vegetarian
Bode Miller is a vegetarian & organic farmer, who happens to be a world champion skier too. Watch a quick video clip about him to get inspired.
Check out this story on www.theskichannel.com.
Eco-friendly Scarpa ski boots
Scarpa have come out with environmentally friendly high performance new ski boots, that operate in a wider range of temperatures than standard plastic. They consume far less fossil fuel to manufacture.
Check out this story on www.denverpost.com.
Meet veggie snow people on Facebook
Veggie Snow now has a Facebook group, which you can join! Get in touch with like-minded snow-lovers and share good places to go and eat in the snow, and even discuss holiday plans.
Chamonix has a veggie and vegan guide
Chamonix has a handy vegetarian and vegan guide written by a chalet owner there. We'll be drawing on this for new additions to our locations listings on Veggie Snow.
How green is the new Eurostar service?
Check out this story on www.hippyshopper.com.
Veggie Snow Trip 2008 already booking up!
The 2007 trip has just been and we're already getting provisional bookings for bookings for the 2008 trip. Reserve your place now to maximise your chances of getting on our annual very popular holiday.
Want to know what you can do about climate change and skiing?
There are no two ways about it, global warming is set to severely impact skiing in Europe and the rest of the world. So even if you are no environmentalist, if you want to be skiing in your later life, it's time to do something now!