This month, the National Geographic Web site examines the Winter Olympics in a variety of online feature articles. The material takes a look at everything from the games' effect on the environment to the Shroud of Turin.

Among the online articles are "From Turin to Torino: Olympics Put New Name on the Map," "Turin Aims to Host Greener Games," "Skiing: From the Stone Age to Torino," and "Adventure: Olympic Training Secrets." The site also includes a link to the International Olympic Committee.

Source: National Geographic Online, http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/02/0210_060210_olympics.html/