FIS Alpine Ski World Championships: Vonn to Miss GS After All

Val d’Isere, France – Double World Champion Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) will miss Thursday’s giant slalom at the FIS Alpine Ski World Championships in Val d’Isere to allow more time for injured thumb to heal, the U.S. Ski Team confirmed on Wednesday. She is hopeful to start in Saturday’s slalom, the final women’s event of … Continue reading FIS Alpine Ski World Championships: Vonn to Miss GS After All

FIS Alpine Ski World Championships: Wind and Snow Cancels Team Event

Val d’Isere, France – Wednesday’s team event at the FIS Alpine Ski World Championships was canceled this morning as wind and heavy snowfall made it difficult for organizers to prepare the course. The unanimous jury decision was made at 7 a.m. local time.n There were nine teams entered in the team event, which will not … Continue reading FIS Alpine Ski World Championships: Wind and Snow Cancels Team Event

The Big LePowSki Hits Brighton Ski Resort February 26-28

Brighton, UT – The Big LePowSki, a weekend of on-snow education, clinics and freeriding with some of the most influential athletes in the ski and snowboard industry today, is slated for Utah’s Brighton Ski Resort Feb. 26-28. The event is open to the masses and includes no competitions. The Big LePowSki invites the everyday season … Continue reading The Big LePowSki Hits Brighton Ski Resort February 26-28

Canadian Ski Racer’s Torn ACL Ends World Cup Season

Calgary, Canada – Calgary’s Jan Hudec is focusing on beginning intensive rehabilitation following an MRI yesterday that revealed a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee. The injury will keep Hudec out of ski racing for the remainder of the current World Cup season, and Hudec is now focusing his efforts on returning … Continue reading Canadian Ski Racer’s Torn ACL Ends World Cup Season

Q&A with World Ski Racing Champion Lindsey Vonn

Val d’Isere, France – The U.S. Ski Team’s Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) made history winning her second World Championships gold Monday at the FIS Alpine Ski World Championships in Val d’Isere. Vonn talked to journalists about her day and the accomplishment.n Q: Your goal was to get one gold medal, now you have two. Vonn: … Continue reading Q&A with World Ski Racing Champion Lindsey Vonn

U.S. Cellular Rail Jam Lands in Bend

Bend, OR – The U.S. Cellular Rail Jam taking place this Friday and Saturday as a part of the LibertyBank Bend WinterFest will contain more features than ever before, and its terrain park design now has event organizers calling it the biggest city snow riding feature in the Pacific Northwest.n The growth of the event … Continue reading U.S. Cellular Rail Jam Lands in Bend

Spring In The Park’ Returns to Garmisch This April

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany – Down in the valley, the colorful flowers of spring will already be flourishing when freeskiers and snowboarders will once again put the pedal to the metal on Germany’s highest mountain, the Zugspitze, as Spring In The Park reconvenes from the 4th to the 19th of April.n Snow riders will show their moves … Continue reading Spring In The Park’ Returns to Garmisch This April