Jiminy Peak Teams with Burton Snowboards

Hancock, MA – Massachusetts ski and snowboard resort Jiminy Peak announced today a new affiliation with Burton Snowboards. All of Jiminy’ Snowsports School programs including SKIWee and the GET Center will be Burton Learn to Ride centers. n Massachusetts ski and snowboard resort Jiminy Peak announced today its selection as a Burton Learn to Ride … Continue reading Jiminy Peak Teams with Burton Snowboards

Sportswoman of the Year Voting Closes Tonight; U.S. Snowboarding’s Teter, Disabled Skier Stephens Both Nominated

East Meadow, NY – Paralympic gold medal skier Laurie Stephens (Wenham, MA) and U.S. Snowboarding’s Olympic halfpipe gold medalist Hannah Teter (Belmont, VT) have both been nominated by the Women’s Sports Foundation as a finalist for the Sportswoman of the Year award, honoring extraordinary performances in women’s athletics. Voting closes tonight at midnight Eastern Time … Continue reading Sportswoman of the Year Voting Closes Tonight; U.S. Snowboarding’s Teter, Disabled Skier Stephens Both Nominated

Program Aims to Encourage British Skiing and Snowboarding Participation

London, UK – Forget sunscreen and beaches, a major new campaign to encourage Brits onto the ski slopes and to `Give Snow a Go’ this winter is being launched by the Snowsport Forum, a consortium of Britain’s top ski tour operators and associations, and is the theme of this year’s National Ski and Snowboard Week, … Continue reading Program Aims to Encourage British Skiing and Snowboarding Participation

Masters Ski Racers Converge on Treble Cone

Wanaka, New Zealand – Over sixty ski racers will descend on New Zealand’s Treble Cone ski and snowboard area this weekend for an annual ‘no holds barred’ Volkl Masters/Swift Coffeetime race competition. n The ski racing will take place over two days, Friday and Saturday, and will feature racers from the ages of 30 up … Continue reading Masters Ski Racers Converge on Treble Cone