Ski-A-Thon at Bretton Woods Raises Over $30,000 for Adaptive Ski Program

Bretton Woods, NH – Bretton Woods Adaptive held its Second Annual Ski-A-Thon Blast last weekend at New Hampshire’s Bretton Woods ski resort. The Ski-A-Thon, the sole fundraiser of this organization, was deemed a total success by all involved, raising more than $30,000 to date, with more expected in the next few weeks.n Twenty-four teams of … Continue reading Ski-A-Thon at Bretton Woods Raises Over $30,000 for Adaptive Ski Program

Colorado State Legislature Considering Ski License Plates

Denver, CO – The Senate Appropriations committee in the Colorado legislature on Friday voted unanimously to move forward to the full Senate a bill authorizing specialized Colorado skiing license plates. Senate Bill 161 comes after nearly 4,500 people signed a petition to request that the Department of Revenue offer the plates. Senator Dan Gibbs (D-Dillon) … Continue reading Colorado State Legislature Considering Ski License Plates

U.S. Aerials Skiing Championships Kick Off Sunday in Park City

Park City, UT – Aerialists from across the U.S. are set to kick off three weekends of U.S. freestyle competition Sunday as the 2009 Sprint U.S. Freestyle Championships hit Utah Olympic Park in Park City.n Scheduled to compete in the aerials event are newly crowned World Champion Ryan St. Onge, who will be looking to … Continue reading U.S. Aerials Skiing Championships Kick Off Sunday in Park City

Pro Telemark Skier Max Mancini, Adaptive Sports Center Launch “Life Turns” Camp

Mt. Crested Butte, CO – A devastating turn of events in the life of professional telemark skier Max Mancini has resulted in something overwhelmingly positive: a new nonprofit organization based in Crested Butte called Life Turns, which offers outdoor adventure camps for children living with illness and children with special needs. The first camp debuts … Continue reading Pro Telemark Skier Max Mancini, Adaptive Sports Center Launch “Life Turns” Camp

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