2010 Alpine Skiing Olympic Event

From the past 150 years, the scenic beauty of European Alps has witnessed the spine chilling Alpine Skiing Event. During the early 20th century, Alpine Event gained massive popularity with the development of advance techniques, such as T-bars, tows, and ski lifts. You would be astonished to know that in earlier times skiing was the means of transportation.

Although, there is no record for the actual origin of skiing, but according to some proofs I was used by Scandinavians. Approximately 4000 years ago, they used to hunt and travel with skiing over the snowy landscape. In the year 1920, Organized Slalom race marked its debut in Europe. On the other hand, its first world championship was held in the year 1931.

In the year 1936, Alpine marked its debut during the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Olympic Event, which comprised of both the men and women participants. To make the event more excited, downhill and slalom also became the part of Alpine Skiing. In the year 1952 and 1988, giant slalom and super-G became the part of Olympic Event respectively.

Whistler positioned in British Columbia will host this glorious Olympics Game during the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. This mega event will be held from 13th to 27th February 2010. During the Olympic Games, this event will comprise of Downhill Skiing, Super-G Skiing, Giant Slalom Skiing, Slalom Skiing and Combined Skiing.

The nerve wrecking event of Alpine Skiing is certainly an event to watch out for. This exciting and thrilling event is a game of passion. To catch the real excitement, you must plan a trip to Whistler. For an enjoyable viewing, you must book your Whistler Holiday Package.

To make your Olympic Whistler trip enjoyable, various online as well as offline sites are available. You can choose in accordance with your requirement and budget. So, get ready for an exciting and thrilling Whistler Alpine Skiing trip. Book your Whistler Holiday Package along with Alpine Olympics Tickets now for a lifetime experience!

2010 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony

Hey all you sports lovers across the world, the glorious sports event, 2010 Olympic Games is arriving with a big bang! Amidst huge fanfare and celebrations, people from all over the world are already planning to greet it. BC Place, Vancouver will host the splendid opening ceremony of 2010 Winter Olympic Games Vancouver. The beautiful city of Vancouver is the capital of British Columbia. The same venue will host the opening ceremony of Paralympic Games too.

On 12^th February, the magnificent 2010 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony will be celebrated. Interestingly, in the history of Olympic Games, opening ceremony will be held in an indoor venue for the first time. Among the various non competition venues, BC Place is also the one. British Columbia will also host the presentations of XXI Olympic Winter Games Night Victory Ceremonies.

On the northern region of False Creek, the beautiful British Columbia is positioned. BC Pavilion Corporation or PavCo is its owner as well as manager. The hugely popular Canadian Football League is also being held at BC from more than two decades. To celebrate the much awaited 2010 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, this spectacular venue has an astounding occupancy of more than 55,000. It also comprised of largest air supported stadium roof in North America.

To make the 2010 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony a memorable experience, the stadium is well equipped with all the facilities, such as weather protection, lighting, projection and various special effects technology. The Vancouver 2010 Opening Ceremony Olympic Games will represent the assortment of nation and the linguistic duality of Canada. So, get ready to catch the striking amalgamation of international and national talent at the 2010 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony!