Salt Lake City, UT – The sweltering dog days of summer in Utah will eventually give way to a refreshing burst of winter, and Ski Utah will kick-off their official 100 day countdown to the ski season on Aug. 7 at the Salt Lake City Farmer’s Market. Ski Utah will take one dollar donations in … Continue reading Yellow Snow Cones from Ski Utah Benefit Avalanche Dogs
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand – Winter is in full swing down in the southern hemisphere and riders from around the globe are making the journey to Lake Wanaka, New Zealand for the 2010 Burton New Zealand Open. A 5Star event on the Swatch TTR World Tour, the New Zealand Open is set to take place … Continue reading 2010/11 TTR World Snowboard Tour Gets Ready for Southern Hemisphere Leg
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand – The final two spots for the World Heli Challenge will be competed for in the Big Air Qualifier at New Zealand’s Treble Cone ski area on Wednesday.nSnowboarders and skiers will take on Treble Cone’s Backcountry Big Air to battle it out for a wild card free entry into the World … Continue reading Final Two Spots for World Heli Challenge Up for Grabs at Treble Cone
Winter Park, CO – For the first time since the early nineties, the U.S. Alpine Championships will return to the Colorado Rocky Mountains when Winter Park Resort hosts the event March 31-April 3, 2011.nAthletes expected to compete include Olympic medalists Lindsey Vonn, Julia Mancuso, Ted Ligety and Andrew Weibrecht. Winter Park hosted a string of … Continue reading U.S. Alpine Ski Championships to Return to Winter Park
Squaw Valley, CA – This fall, the International Snow Science Workshop will be held from Oct. 17 through Oct. 22 at the Resort at Squaw Creek at Squaw Valley USA. The five-day symposium brings together some of the world’s top snow scientists and avalanche practitioners for a merging of theory and practice, promoting the exchange … Continue reading Snow Scientists to Converge Upon Squaw Valley
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand – A record field of 85 competitors turned out Friday for the return of the NZ Snowboarder Banked Slalom in poor visibility at Treble Cone ski area near Wanaka.nWill Jackways of Wanaka claimed the men’s title with two consistently fast performances. Just two seconds behind, fellow Wanaka residents Nick Walker gained … Continue reading Jackways, Bray Win New Zealand Snowboarder Banked Slalom
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand – Each year, skiers and snowboarders with disabilities from around New Zealand come together at the Adaptive Snowsports Festival in Lake Wanaka to celebrate life, freedom and the joys of snow sports, to improve their skills, and to compete. The Festival, which begins this Saturday evening, is a highlight of the … Continue reading Adaptive Snowsports Festival Starts This Weekend in Lake Wanaka