Max Gartner and Garry Allan to Lead Alpine Canada Alpin Through 2010

Calgary, Canada – Calgary businessman Gary Allan is rejoining Alpine Canada Alpin as President to lead the ski racing organization’s business operations while Chief Athletics Officer Max Gartner will direct sport programming in the lead up to the 2010 Winter Olympics. nWith Canada’s national sport organization focused on making the country a world leading alpine … Continue reading Max Gartner and Garry Allan to Lead Alpine Canada Alpin Through 2010

Freestyler Skiers and Snowboarders Ready For a Rampage at The Remarkables

Lake Wanaka, New Zealand – Many of New Zealand’s top freestyle skiers and riders, and a line up of visiting internationals, will go head-to-head in the Up & Go Terrain Park at The Remarkables this Sunday. nCompetitors will vie for top honors in the annual Remarks Rampage Slopestyle on a purpose-built course, aiming for their … Continue reading Freestyler Skiers and Snowboarders Ready For a Rampage at The Remarkables

Reach Out and Touch Someone with Swany’s New Ski Glove/Cell Phone Combo

Johnstown, NY – Five hundred bucks of cold, hard cash could keep you from yanking your nice, warm hand out of your glove to field that phone call on the ski slopes this winter. n Swany’s new g.cell is the first ski and snowboard glove with an integrated hands-free cell phone. (photo: Swany) Swany plans … Continue reading Reach Out and Touch Someone with Swany’s New Ski Glove/Cell Phone Combo

Seven Springs to Again Operate Laurel Mountain Ski Area

Ligonier, PA – The lifts will be turning and the slopes buzzing again this winter at Laurel Mountain ski area located on the Westmoreland and Somerset County border in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, thanks to an agreement between Seven Springs Resort and Somerset Trust Company. The Laurel Mountain base lodge will be bustling again after an … Continue reading Seven Springs to Again Operate Laurel Mountain Ski Area

American Ski Racers Dominate Air NZ Southern Cup Slalom

Queenstown, New Zealand – Americans took advantage of superb ski racing conditions on Thursday, dominating both the men’s and women’s slalom events at the Air NZ Southern Cup at Coronet Peak. nAmerican Kaylin Richardson topped the international women’s field in the first slalom event of the Japanese FIS races, with teammates Hailey Duke and Stacey … Continue reading American Ski Racers Dominate Air NZ Southern Cup Slalom