LG Snowboard FIS World Cup’s Third Big Air Event This Saturday in France

Grenoble, France – After a World Cup absence in France for almost four years, a French ski resort will host a LG Snowboard FIS World Cup Big Air this Saturday within Grenoble’s “Jeux de Neige” in the park Paul Mistral.n The season is destined to heat up in the city that’s bidding for the 2018 … Continue reading LG Snowboard FIS World Cup’s Third Big Air Event This Saturday in France

Lindsey Vonn Fastest in World Cup Ski Race Training in Lake Louise

Lake Louise (AB), Canada – The U.S. Ski Team’s Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) was fastest on the course by 0.20 seconds over Sweden’s Anja Paerson in the first training run Wednesday for Friday and Saturday’s Bombardier Lake Louise Winterstart World Cup downhills in Lake Louise.n Austrian Ingrid Rumpfhuber had the third fastest time, 1.08 seconds … Continue reading Lindsey Vonn Fastest in World Cup Ski Race Training in Lake Louise

Canada’s Anna Goodman Skis to Victory in NorAm Slalom

Winter Park, CO – Canadian ski racer Anna Goodman (Pointe-Claire, QC) won Wednesday’s Ladies NorAm Cup slalom race held in Colorado at Winter Park Resort. Goodman was followed onto the podium by teammate Brigitte Acton (Mont-Tremblant, QC) and American Kiley Staples, who at the end of her run skidded out of course, turned around 180 … Continue reading Canada’s Anna Goodman Skis to Victory in NorAm Slalom

U.S. Ski Team’s Tim Kelley Wins NorAm Slalom in Colorado

Georgetown, CO – Tim Kelley (Starksboro, VT) took the lead for the U.S. men along with the NorAm title Wednesday at the men’s slalom held at Colorado’s Loveland Ski Area. Kelley led over Marc Gini of Switzerland in second and Canada’s Julian Cousineau (Lachute, QC) in third.n “We had another great day,” U.S. Ski Team … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team’s Tim Kelley Wins NorAm Slalom in Colorado

Three Separate Events Tonight Support Utah Avalanche Center

Salt Lake City, UT – No matter whether you’re in Salt Lake or Park City, you can help support the Utah Avalanche Center tonight while having a good time at one of three separate events to boost the ski and snowboard stoke.n Along with the Center’s fundraising partners, The Friends of the Utah Avalanche Center, … Continue reading Three Separate Events Tonight Support Utah Avalanche Center

World Cup Ski Race Organizers Cancel Beaver Creek Super Combined

Avon, CO – Overnight snowfall, which put 10-12 inches of fresh powder on the hill, forced officials to cancel the super combined portion of the Audi Birds of Prey World Cup ski races on Thursday in Beaver Creek, Colo. There is no word yet on possible rescheduling for the race in Beaver Creek or elsewhere.n … Continue reading World Cup Ski Race Organizers Cancel Beaver Creek Super Combined

Sunday River to Dedicate New Ski Lift Dec. 20 with Free New Night Skiing

Newry, ME – Starting at 6 p.m. on December 20, Maine’s Sunday River ski and snowboard resort is throwing a huge party to announce the completion of its new Chondola hybrid chairlift/gondola, complete with free skiing and riding after the Grand Opening ceremony.n The new lift, which provides immediate access from its summit to six … Continue reading Sunday River to Dedicate New Ski Lift Dec. 20 with Free New Night Skiing