Kreischberg, Austria – Vermonter Lindsey Jacobellis added a fourth World Championship title to her long list of snowboarding accolades and Nick Baumgartner, of Iron River, Mich., collected his second World Championships bronze medal in Kreischberg on Friday. Experience was the key to success for Jacobellis and Baumgartner, who both fought hard battles to land on the … Continue reading Fourth World Snowboarding Title for Jacobellis
Vail, CO – The 2015 World Championships Organizing Committee and Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., official beer partner for Vail and Beaver Creek’s World Ski Championships, have officially unveiled Start House Session Ale – a beer brewed exclusively for 2015 World Championships ski racing fans. Start House Session Ale will make its debut at a Tapping Party on … Continue reading Sierra Nevada Brews Special Beer for World Ski Championships
January 2015 marks the seventh annual Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month. Right after New Year’s, during the entire month, ski and snowboard areas throughout the country offer their best deals for newcomers wanting to try one or both of these winter sports in the most affordable way. “Cost and convenience often are top of … Continue reading Deals Abound in January to Learn to Ski and Snowboard
Carrabassett Valley, ME – Maine Huts & Trails’ 7th Annual Point-to-Point Classic Ski Race and Tour is set to take place on Sunday, March 15. It’s a cross-country ski race and tour set in the north woods town of Carrabassett Valley, home to Sugarloaf ski resort. This annual event brings together cross-country skiing enthusiasts from throughout New England … Continue reading Race Hut to Hut in Maine
Pasadena, CA – Air + Style: Los Angeles will arrive in the U.S. for the first time at Pasadena’s Rose Bowl on Saturday, Feb. 21 and Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015 for two days of world-class snowboarding and skiing competition. Thirty-two elite snowboarders and skiers will compete in Pasadena at the event staged by Shaun White Enterprises … Continue reading First 16 Skiers and Riders Confirmed for U.S. Debut of Air and Style
Copper Mountain, CO – The first stop of the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix wrapped up this weekend at Copper Mountain in Colorado, with U.S. skiers and snowboarders delivering strong performances. A heated early season battle went down on Friday as freeskiers took first to Copper’s Main Vein halfpipe. Olympic Champion David Wise, of Reno, Nev., and … Continue reading Three U.S. Freeskiing Athletes Podium at Grand Prix as U.S. Women Sweep Snowboarding
Big Cottonwood Canyon, UT – Women of Winter (W.O.W.) offers six events throughout the 2014-2015 ski season at Solitude Mountain Resort in Utah featuring coaching by renowned female athletes. The events are intended to create a comfortable and safe environment for women to ask questions, improve their skills, and meet other women who share a passion for winter. … Continue reading Women of Winter Series at Solitude
