many yes but still outside life carries on however cold the weather gets away from noisy traffic and the chaos of city center living a reality check can be a good thing. as fresh air. in texas size eight skate the city wrap up pool and venture outside. mahsud here now it seems every day that i get invited to various possy is an adventure by different organizations and people but i have to admit it just gets tiring after a while so i thought i want to travel outside the city center come face to face with nature and explore a true russian words a. bright white sun escapes the sights of snow just a jones and breathtaking nature frozen in time just take a look at these beautiful sights. as the largest country in the world to seep in

magnificent scenery people flock to this country each year to enjoy the interactivity is hosted by fun loving and spits a precious. muscovites deal with months of freezing temperatures have learned to make the best of the season they celebrate and cherish what ever the weather brings. the first image of as many areas where you can ice fishing a popular sports here fishing season generally last from december until march it's my first time trying this out first you take the heat by screwdriver all the alga as it's called pressure and strength is needed and eventually you break very. good you can see the water ice fishing is about as patience will the short ride in the small old tracks the fish. wait. i see

something i think. well. look at what's more it's a success. the reasons why russians are so passionate about fishing various leisure the chance to pick their skills against nature and to spend time in the open with like minded people ice fishing can be enjoyed as part of a stay in a nearby holiday resorts it presents a variety of entertainment programs but the children are grown ups and the company also pride themselves in being good for the environment. or star resort is eco friendly and it's situated in pollution free area of the moscow region one of the main attractions of the place is its location on the banks of the east or want to reserve or surrounded by beautiful untouched nature older cottages here are built of natural materials like northern pine woods.

of course in moscow and the surrounding region there are various winter sports one can enjoy such as snowboarding cross-country skiing or ice skating but this week's show myself and the production team are going to try and bring you something a little more creative follow me. i'm here to try to have a ski dog sledding and straight off it into the sled and. you can either sit or stand and there's a break at the back which controls like a friends at the front. is a medium sized working dog breed the comes in different colors with our club is called. to alaska it was founded in one thousand nine hundred eighty and is located at the park in moscow we have ten siberian huskies our club offers various p. magic riding experiences in sled pulled by the dogs and there are. ns around the

park master classes in managing the sleds and extreme night riding and also a special family trip to russian sanchez mansion is very popular among the visitors joined by their own a team we frantically slide through the forest in other words they love the snow and of their job just guard and pass it. sliding over the hills and through the forest this is an excellent attraction anyone can enjoy. what i'll turn to brave traveling in the woods about the soul this is great five dogs are just before us so well looked after and only one committed to the center and try the south across one thousand roubles that's around thirty dollars for a twenty minute ride. but it took setting as a means of transportation and snowy climates is relatively outdated thanks to the snowmobile dock standing still remains popular in certain circles such as remote areas of russia. today in moscow and in other called the cities rather well dog

sledding is most often seen as a competition sports and of course such amazing dogs a popular as pets. the most popular one sport has to be either snowboarding of skiing including downhill cross-country there are several places where you can enjoy such sports in the capital and surrounding areas outside the city there are various resorts such as volunteer. park. although please take note research well when it comes to prices in the peak season deposits room charges and refreshments can make a day trip a weekend very very expensive. because while there is no deterrent to many tourists who visit mr joining cold months they want to see russia in full each week to glory we need to delay the end so we face in a few an efficiency can bring. she was saying she's to the russian region in such

a storyteller and it just. traction is flexible in chiba as it's called is extremely popular here an alternative to the sledge grip the hundreds and slide down a snow covered field purposely fail to track and field so we got a chance to discuss and you will push down the route. just like a roller coaster week from each time the slight fortunately we have lots of space on the frozen river to stop what. i was terrified to survive being amazingly it was it was good and it was scary to start with but it was a really really enjoyable experience tell me it's the middle of the frozen wrist and when so why must you come here to moscow and i wanted to experience something totally different and we thought why not come to moscow when it's going to be

really cold and for exactly what it is and it has been amazing if you're wrapped you know absolutely fine because in the u.k. when it gets what's. the temperature is you know in the winter it feels different it does i don't think people dress properly in the u.k. for the cold weather but here you kind of way tights long johns big hat gloves and you're absolutely fine we went ice skating yesterday. and it was the most fantastic experience but we really will. amidst the tree lights on it was really lovely i don't think people realise how exciting is here it's absolutely fantastic and we've had the best time i recommend anyone coming and you can of rice i know for the first time in gold the park i was rubbish but it was good it's amazing people he just embraced this this weather the seasons and they just passionate about it and celebrated was in the u.k. but it's not everyone just the airports priors. everything's

closed and you know one hundred yeah but here it's just you know people just get on with life and. just live you know live in what how they have to and i think it's great that everyone certainly embraces the russian winter whatever the weather. minus thirty plus thirty would you recommend anybody to come here to moscow definitely definitely tell my friends to just. lots of ok there's so much to do here just. brilliant so cultural and divest and yeah i'd love to come back well it was great to meet you and i wish you luck in your next crazy sporting event thank you for. saving the best for last that's a frozen drive of a deep blanket simply makes no on snowmobile speeding through the countryside and

sky is a fantastic. exploring the region. insulated snowsuit so close and. speeds and crash helmets provide just that you. feel the face and feel the true speed racing across the state we feel the frozen river atop a snowmobile is a great way to see the region's breathtaking scenery just look at these wonderful images. wow. that was fantastic was how hard. well those strides here on the frozen lake i'm sure the first thing is. winter is a dynamic time in the russian capital and the master region offering unique possibilities to travel is to experience russian culture traditions and sporting

activities and as my restaurant my cousin party invites regime i returned to the capital maybe it's time to spend time money and she tops activities besides going to exercising come face to face with nature it's only a good thing for the soul. brooks in the winter and a trip to moscow region with all its incredible winter activities is something not to be missed. wow what a day out salute the brilliance of the reading that just highlights a few of the winter sports available here i'm definitely coming to the moscow region again next week although i think these new hobbies might be a little difficult for my. well fortunately that's how we have left on this week's program for me i must go out production crew here bye bye for now. mom dad it's me do you think you can let me some more money have some new skis i

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hello there sports an arty welcome to this sport our date our top stories this hour . they finally at last after thirteen wins in a row. are stunned by a guard in basketball speak you're really. running an empire germany's tama she told wins the n.l. race team building in new york for a record seven times in a row. and searching for more glory it will mean to stay three time olympic champion who could be on course to participate in his fifth summer olympics. but first a football and the english f.a. are meeting on friday as they continue their search for a successor to capello they telling quit his post after four years in charge after

the f.a. st john terry of the captaincy a decision he disagreed with under twenty one coach stuart pearce will be intemperate charge for england's friendly to the netherlands later this month and if they say they prefer someone english or british to become capello's full time replacements tottenham boss harry redknapp bookmakers favorite. would like to publicly thank from the a capella for all the work that is gone. regardless with call of occasions into a major tournament the world cup two thousand and twelve and you just want to emphasize that all the way through his time with us today he's behaved with dignity and honor he's a normal person and i'm you know able to say that yesterday the day we. not chelsea manager under over last boss has played down the

significance or minor marches presence at the clutch training ground this week their russian never normally attends a training complex but has made appearances in recent days fueling speculation pressure could be increasing on that last bush just because you use who physically present the conversations just not as you've been going to different malls with. google presence you add to your user group. impossible to scam or sco worst stand by god in the euro league is that turkish team handed the muscovites their first loss on the continent this season the narrow sixty eight sixty four victory and doing the russian's thirteen game winning streak their home team's underage south with a fast break down over and dray kirilenko the twenty seven year old finish with

this second most points for his side scoring sixteen just sure ship was the man leading the way with twenty two men were determined to take the game come down to the final moment and missed two out of three crucial free throws with six seconds left which gave the home team another chance chip would then close out the sixty eight sixty four win from the foul line himself scarse to top despite that loss. internists rush are preparing to take on australia in the first round of the davis cup in the world group play gets underway in australia later on friday is first up again. before our lives become all of the joiner makes his russian jaber in the competition having switched from the united states. over to where russia have successfully started the third stage of the euro haka to a swedish gainst that saturday to a no win over reigning world champion finland at the open air olympic stadium in

helsinki hails from since last just stuff and you getting made the game for the russians the other match of the day the czech republic needed a shootout to defeat sweden two one pet an advert with a winning shot their rush hour election on saturday when the sweden while the czechs take on finland. now you'd have thought if you had three olympic gold medals to a name you might pick and tend to gracefully retire russia's resting champion borstar such if it's having none of it it could be in line for a pair a record fifth some games in london as our correspondent or my course of now reports. three time olympic champion bull by cyrus eighty of these already a living legend in russia's republic of dagestan but he's achieved all the potential to become near and reachable equal applies and wins the london games as the thirty seven year old three star wrestler prepares for his olympic experience.

what you would call my actions today with regrets on the team you know all done for the benefit of wrestling i have a very clear objective and i understand what is required of me but if i prove stronger than the other guys then i will make the team if not well i've never been afraid to lose i will turn around and go home ruby will continually case whether i win or lose. while depending russia scullers is still his. primary task by sar faces an entirely different challenge in his home town of house i do it with a population of around one hundred thousand this place probably has more or less big champions per capita than any other in the world eager to keep that tradition going by star satie have opened his second gym in dagestan to make the path to success and it's an easier for the next generation. wrestling is very strong in our city because of traditions we have many sports and our kids have many opportunities

which we didn't have back in our times like we had to practice in a vehicle repair workshop which we reappeared with some models where let me pick up on them when training alongside his older brother is the two thousand the olympic champion a damn sight who also made a comeback at the beginning of the twentieth twelve following a four year struggle with a spinal injury while by sar is yet to showcase his guard for younger i'd already proved that he's on his way back to the summit after finishing in second place at a high profile tournaments earlier this month is obviously also a regular at the gym which bears his family name i think. what we have is wrestling and that was always the only gym available when we were growing up if you wanted to spend your time well or compete with friends of your age you had to come to the gym and try to show what you were when we were kids we had no t.v. or internet and didn't see any famous restless but we were our own competition. the

abundance of freestyle wrestling trendsetters in dagestan today is the result of the locals decades long drive to excel in this sport the republic's leadership is naturally open to any initiatives that compel you to join wrestling groups or any other sports activities for that matter. that the but it's very important to develop sport among youth and we're not confined to sports of my achievements we want to be accompanied by development of a. the average agent is twenty seven and we kids make up half the population at the our task is to create suitable athletic conditions for these young people for them to develop physically culturally morally so sport is a priority in our policy to reverse that insist on you so while the government is doing its work to get youth into gyms local and big champions googly soar and are busy juggling a couple of hats each in order to stay in top shape in case of actual team or

noticing a brand new talent in their own gym despite being an active athlete. is already ensuring that bind wrestling preditions will continue over here in vegas don this gym is his legacy for the next generations to follow on cost for a forty five year old russian republic of dagestan. well as some of the world of high octane engines who has spent it down a soldier has taken the onus of the wireless wooden on day one clinching his victory on the stadium based special staging can start to sponsor their weather conditions because they spend his driver who talk to the podium at the opening race of the grand prix so they came home just for it tenths of a second i don't know ways marks all spec and his turn this can deny them bait of a stone by that same split second time current season leader and eight time world champion sebastian finished fourth course in the line at the same time with of sweden. now tom's dog has won the any old race of the empire state building run up

in new york for a record seventh time in a row the german outclassed all hate rivals a savant out there to cross the finish line first after supporting one thousand five hundred and seventy six taps he finished an impressive time of ten minutes and twenty eight seconds which is eighteen seconds slower than his winning time from last year. there was the first time i put all these things a long table and see oh my goodness that's really a huge part of your life right now i have put an additional one of seven right now dead seven. good that's that's a future i don't maybe the first heard is always say something special. for sevens in a row so. no one has done it before in the women's event there was many saloon of

new zealand who won the race the forty two year old athlete finished twelve minutes and thirty nine seconds she was it not she came home second followed closely by a full time and defending triathlon well champ and chris say wellington it was a lot of pressure the whole way because it was a group of about three or four of us pretty much to give up for about the face forty four was and then there were two of us who were to get the foot at least on the seventeenth floor side i didn't have it you know i had the and i think so yeah that pressure foot for the majority of the rice but you know it's a whole new different dimension to a good night keeping it together when you don't think everything done in it. ok up to date no more sports news from around the globe for intolerance tonhalle or not whether it's next to with us by now.

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a very warm welcome to you from all of us here at r.t. moscow real reception the free syrian army and wing of the syrian opposition has claimed responsibility for two explosions in the city of aleppo the blasts of killed at least twenty five and injured more than one hundred and seventy journalists diana has the latest from syria. the free syrian army claims the responsibility for the attacks that took place and a lot of gold this morning aleppo a northern city in syria has been relatively quiet since the antigovernment protests took place and march the government claims it's fighting a foreign funded insurgency and as well as blame.