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Ecosign Mountain Resort Planners, the international firm that calls Whistler home, can add another Olympic feather to its cap — Beijing 2022. Ecosign has designed the snow cluster venu...

Submitted by Paul Mathews Sochi ski course Ecosigns’ Paul Mathews presents plans for Rosa Khutor to members of the IOC in February 2007. Had it not been for some homegrown Whistler expe...

The Government of Montenegro has selected the Company that will be preparing a detailed Spatial Plan for the Bjelasica and Komovi region, a mountainous region in northern Montenegro. Af...

When it comes to winter sports in China, Yabuli has long been considered the best. But with the recent opening of a third ski resort, Zhangjiakou has emerged as a serious competitor.  ...

Even by the big-thinking, grand-planning standards of contemporary China, the under-construction Secret Garden, a $6 billion ski, golf and adventure resort in the country’s northeast, i...

  A Russian àcid trip` The scouting trip was a surreal scene: Private jets, helicopters, senior Russian government ministers, armoured limousines, police escorts, guns everywhere. Drunk...

At any ski resort, a fast downhill ride is a good thing — unless that describes its sales. Recreational real estate has been on a downward trajectory in most parts of the world since th...

The last time Russia hosted an Olympic event, the world was a very different place. It was the Moscow Summer Games of 1980, and some 24 countries boycotted, including the U.S., because ...

2014 Olympic bid putting Sochi on the map On July 4, the 111 members of the International Olympic Committee will gather in Guatemala City to decide who will host the 2014 Winter Olympic...

He’s the Forrest Gump of the ski business. And like the fictional movie character, he’s never forgotten his roots. Although Kiwi Roger McCarthy is now considered one of the most influen...

Whistler-based Ecosign Mountain Resort Planners Ltd has been assigned by the Serbian government in charge of a major development Stara Planina. Horwath Consulting Zagreb, member of Horw...

Few things are more European than Alpine skiing, which was developed in the Alps a century ago. But today, many of these old-style, resorts rich in tradition are being redesigned by a m...

One of the great laments of most people who have “discovered” Whistler in the last decade is that they weren’t in on things before the resort became huge. Since then, many people have ...

The Development of a Rural Town into a Ski Resort for the Rich and Famous Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, plans to re-develop the town of Krasnaya Polyana situated in the Southwest ...