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This year's new developments have increased the overall length of pistes at Shymbulak mountain skiing resort near Almaty by 1 kilometer.

A modest ski area in the French Alps is ready to unbolt its chairlifts and rope off slopes as the local mayor concludes that climate change means the trails ahead will be rocky.

Austrian Alpine Community representatives gave a number of helpful advises on regional mountain tourism development.

Austrian Alpine Community managers will visit Kazakhstan to help construct Kok-Zhailau ski resort.

A residential house with a skiing slope on the roof could appear in Astana. This unusual project has been approved by Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Kazakhstan mountain climber Maksut Zhumayev supports construction of Kok-Zhailau skiing resort in Almaty.

The share of the government in the overall investments will make up 25% ($700 million).

Almaty will host a stage of the Ski Jumping World Cup in 2012.

A new 2011-2012 winter season started at Shymbulak mountain skiing resort.