During the FIS Technical Committee Meetings from 3^rd-6^th October 2017 in Zurich (SUI), Committees from the various FIS disciplines will meet to put the final touches on the plans for the upcoming season.

World Cup veteran Armando Trovati, who started hiscareer as sports photographer in the late 1960s died this Sunday from an incurable illness which has been nagging him for a few months.He was in his early 70s.

The 1^st edition of the International Report on Children’s Lift Ticket Prices was a resounding success

On Thursday 20^th and Friday 21^st July 2017, FIS Secretary General Sarah Lewis participated at Leaders Sport Business Summit in Beijing (CHN) where she led a Workshop Session about the impact of Beijing 2022 on the development of Winter Sports. 

Last week, FIS Freestyle Skiing and Snowboard Race Directors held an inspection in Genting Secret Garden, Thaiwoo Resort and Beijing's Shoungang Industrial Park.

The 2017 FIS Technical Committee Meetings will be held at the Hilton Zurich Airport Hotel (SUI).

On 9^th July 2017, the FIS Development Programme Alpine Training Camp got off to a positive start in El Colorado (CHI). It is the 11^th time, the camp has been organised in South America.

Last week, FIS Secretary General Sarah Lewis and Freestyle Skiing Coordinator Joseph Fitzgerald were in Georgia to discuss the development of ski and snowboard activities in the country.

Each year, 1^st July brings excitement to the Bring Children to the Snow family as the registration for World Snow Day opens.

Audi FIS Ski World Cup and Bring Children to the Snow Organiser Killington (USA) is set to take a big step to reduce its power consumption – which it already offsets by purchasing 100% green energy.