Mammoth Lakes, CA – Two-time Olympic ski racer Stacey Cook on Monday congratulated Mackenzie Bachmeier, Danielle Brownell-Patty, Johanna Gur and Forrest Ferguson on winning the 2011 Stacey Cook/Sun Valley Ski Tools Scholarship (SVST). The four young racers will receive $500 worth of ski tools and $500 worth of ski wax to use throughout the entire … Continue reading Cook Announces Ski Scholarship Winners
East Montpelier, VT – It’s autumn, the bright colored leaves are falling and apples are ready to be picked in East Montpelier. While at home, U.S. Cross Country Ski Team member and Olympian Liz Stephen is enjoying what New England has to offer before heading to Europe for the opening World Cup in mid November.nQ: … Continue reading Champion Q and A: U.S. Cross Country Ski Team’s Liz Stephen
Franconia Notch, NH – Ernst von Glaserfeld, 93, a protégé of Hannes Schneider Ski School instructor Luggi Föger in the mid-1930s, recently visited the New England Ski Museum in Franconia Notch and reminisced about his days in St. Anton, Austria before the war, as well as his first place finish in the 1937 Australian Downhill … Continue reading 1937 Australian Downhill Champion Visits New England Ski Museum
New York, NY – The athletes of the U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding have 21 reasons (medals), to celebrate the success of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver. On Thursday, Nov. 4, 16 of those reasons will be on the red carpet with medals in town for the 43rd Annual New York Ski … Continue reading America’s Olympic Skiing and Snowboarding Medalists Heading to New York
Burr Ridge, IL – Registration is now open for the third season of the Winter Dew Tour and the list of pre-qualified ski and snowboard athletes has just been released, highlighted by Olympian snowboarders and defending Dew Cup champions.nThe three-stop Tour kicks off at Colorado’s Breckenridge Ski Resort for the Nike 6.0 Open, Dec. 16-19, … Continue reading Winter Dew Tour Names Pre-Qualified Ski and Snowboard Athletes
Denver, CO – Taking a break from her World Cup training regimen, Lindsey Vonn, the decorated alpine ski champion, spoke to more than 450 kids Thursday at Devinny Elementary School near Denver about her ski career, including her success in the 2010 Olympic Games and her three consecutive World Cup Titles. Vonn was the first … Continue reading Vonn Visits Denver Schoolkids
Vail, CO – Ski racing fans are invited to get up close with America’s Olympic stars when the 2011 U.S. Alpine Ski Team is presented on Saturday, Nov. 6 during a public celebration in Vail, home of the 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships.nVancouver medalists Lindsey Vonn (Vail, Colo.), Bode Miller (Franconia, N.H.), Andrew Weibrecht … Continue reading Meet America’s Alpine Skiing Olympians Nov. 6 in Vail