Washington, DC – The fact that, without snow, his sport would be impossible could be a big reason that Olympic gold medalist Billy Demong was chosen to be a speaker at The Climate Rally, an event held this Sunday in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of Earth Day in Washington.nDemong will speak in front of … Continue reading Demong Preps for Climate Address→
Squaw Valley, CA – The 2010 Tahoe Truckee Earth Day Festival comes to the Village at Squaw Valley USA from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. this Saturday. This all-ages, community sponsored event gives participants an opportunity to learn about recycling, composting, alternative energy, sustainability, watershed, forest health, and reducing ecological footprints via a diverse array … Continue reading Earth Day Festival Returns to the Village at Squaw Valley This Saturday→
Denver, CO – Olympic medalists will reunite this Saturday in Denver for “Mile High Medals,” a family fundraising event to benefit the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation. Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn, who also won the Audi FIS World Cup crown, along with silver medalist Todd Lodwick will headine a lineup of a half-dozen current … Continue reading Olympic Medalists to Reunite Saturday In Denver→
Washington, D.C. – On the eve of Earth Day, four well-known U.S. Olympic skiers and snowboarders on Wednesday called on the U.S. Senate to pass comprehensive clean energy and climate legislation this year. The athletes – Bode Miller, Julia Mancuso, Ted Ligety and Hannah Kearney – each competed in the 2010 games in Vancouver and … Continue reading Olympic Skiers, Snowboarders Urge U.S. Senate to Pass Climate Legislation→
Georgetown, CO – As the 2009-10 ski and snowboard season at Loveland comes to an end, the Colorado resort will host the 9th annual Corn Harvest Benefit Ski Party for the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) this Saturday.nThe CAIC promotes safety in Colorado’s backcountry by reducing the impact of avalanches on recreation, industry and transportation … Continue reading Loveland Ski Area to Host 9th Annual Corn Harvest This Saturday to Benefit Colorado Avalanche Center→
Stratton Mountain, VT – The Stratton Mountain School (SMS) Board of Trustees has announced the hiring of Ross Powers, SMS class of 1997 alumnus and Olympic gold medalist, as the school’s new Snowboarding Program Director. Powers will join the school’s athletic staff at the beginning of the 2010-11 academic year.n”Ross returns to us with more … Continue reading Ross Powers Named New SMS Snowboard Program Director→