Cross-country skiers climb a hill during the Engadin Ski Marathon near Sils March 9, 2008. More than 10,500 skiers participated in the 42.2 km race between Maloja and S-Chanf near the Swiss mountain resort of St. Moritz. Reuters Pictures 20 months ago

Cross-country skiers climb a hill during the Engadin Ski Marathon near Sils March 9, 2008. More than 10,500 skiers participated in the 42.2 km race between Maloja and S-Chanf near the Swiss mountain resort of St. Moritz.