French races ditched due to lack of snow Reuters via Yahoo! News
Next month's men's races scheduled in the French Alps resort of Val d'Isere have been canceled due to a lack of snow, the International Skiing Federation (FIS) announced on Wednesday.
No skiing switch to North America BBC News
The European World Cup races cancelled due to a lack of snow will not now be ferred to North America.
Eco-catastrophe: The Cairngorms Independent
You know you are in a special part of the country when you spot a herd of reindeer out on the hillside, or when a man sweeps past on his dog-sleigh. This is the Cairngorms, Britain's largest National Park. Up here in the Highlands of Scotland, the landscape is more like Greenland than Kent. The Cairngorms has more mountain birds, animals and plants than anywhere else in the country. It is at once
Skiing crisis after snow shortage CNN.com
PARIS, France (Reuters ) -- Next month's French and Swiss World Cup races that were canceled due to a lack of snow will not be ferred to North America, the International Skiing Federation (FIS) said on Thursday.
Compact detector switches roll for digicams Electronic Engineering Times Asia
Said to be the first in the industry, Alps' new compact detector switches for digital cameras automatically trigger an "off" state when depressed.
Alps Electric Has Released Compact Two-Way Operation-Type Detector Switch SPVS Series Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
TOKYO----Alps Electric has developed the first compact detector switch for digital cameras and other compact digital devices that when depressed automatically triggers an "off" state.
Latest Cycling News for November 28, 2006 Cyclingnews.com
The bags of blood sized from the apartments of Eufemiano Fuentes and José Luis Merino Batres are the basis of the Operación Puerto investigation, an investigation which has turned the sport of cycling on its head.
T Mobile News Daily Peloton
T Mobile Giro Azione! -Courtesy of Daily Peloton Six weeks after their first get-together in Lugano, the T-Mobile Team is ramping up its preparations for the coming season. On Sunday, 15 T-Mobile riders assembled on Lanzarote to begin a short training camp (Nov 25 – Dec 2).
Skiing In Austria: Constant craving Belfast Telegraph
Austria's intermediate slopes keep British skiers going back for more every year. Now, scores of new flights from the UK each week are helping increase its popularity.
Tribute to Viatcheslav Ekimov, Tour Memories Daily Peloton
Prior to riding his fifteenth and final Tour de France, Eki shared some of his Tour memories with us. A special thank you to The Paceline for allowing us to reprint this interview conducted in June 2006.

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I hooked up the alps switch to a micro-controller and used it to seperate all the directional inputs and the push button input.
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