Denver, CO – An annual partnership between Winter Park Resort, Denver Parks and Recreation and nearly 30 volunteers, the Ruby Hill Rail Yard is open once again for free skiing and snowboarding in downtown Denver. First established in 2007, Ruby Hill Rail Yard was the country’s first free urban terrain park based in a city. … Continue reading Free Riding in Downtown Denver
Waterville Valley, NH – The 2017 Toyota U.S. Revolution Tour heads to the East Coast this week at Waterville Valley. At the second of four stops on the tour, Waterville Valley will play host to two separate slopestyle competitions for both snowboard and freeski athletes. The Rev Tour offers up-and-coming athletes the chance to break into the professional … Continue reading Revolution Tour Heads East
Park City, UT – Aspiring ski and snowboard athletes will have expanded opportunities as a result of collaborative partnerships between the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association and its leading clubs, academy programs, resorts and sport performance facilities. The USSA has announced a four-level program to provide both regional and training opportunities through co-branding with those programs. … Continue reading USSA Formalizes Training Partnership Programs
Copper Mountain, CO – The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) and Copper Mountain Resort have announced that, due to unseasonably warm temperatures and delays in halfpipe construction, the Revolution Tour events scheduled to begin on Dec. 5 at Copper Mountain will now begin on Dec. 7. The event schedule will also be condensed to include one … Continue reading Lack of Early Snow Forces Changes to Rev Tour
Breckenridge, CO – Mountain Dew and TEN have announced that rapper Joey Bada$$ will headline this year’s Winter Dew Tour concert, along with DJ A-Trak and rapper D.R.A.M. The concert will be held on Saturday, December 10 at the Riverwalk Center in downtown Breckenridge as part of the Dew Tour winter ski and snowboard competition and festival taking … Continue reading Winter Dew Tour Announces Concert Lineup for Breckenridge
Park City, UT – The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association’s (USSA) Revolution Tour has announced its schedule for the 2016-17 season. Veteran Rev Tour hosts Copper Mountain (Colo.), Mammoth Mountain, (Calif.) and Seven Springs Mountain Resort (Penn.) are all returning for the Tour’s 13th season along with first time resort partner Waterville Valley Resort in New Hampshire. Established in 2004, the U.S … Continue reading USSA Announces 2016-17 Revolution Tour Schedule
Vancouver (BC), Canada – After a career that lasted more than a decade, Canadian halfpipe skier Justin Dorey, of Vernon, B.C., on Tuesday officially announced his retirement. Dorey steps away from the sport after not competing during the 2015-16 season to recover from a concussion suffered during a non-skiing activity in the previous off-season. The 28-year-old had a … Continue reading Halfpipe Skier Justin Dorey Retires
