Sep 03, 2010 - 03:00 PM
Queenstown, New Zealand - American ski racer Warner Nickerson was first across the finish line in Friday's men’s giant slalom Australia New Zealand Cup (ANC) races at Coronet Peak near Queenstown, with a time of 1:52.80.
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Sep 03, 2010 - 04:00 AM
Queenstown, New Zealand - Ben Griffin, of Ohakune, and Sarah Jarvis, of Whakapapa, led the way for New Zealand on Thursday in the opening races of the Australia-New Zealand Cup FIS races, besting their Australian counterparts.
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Sep 03, 2010 - 03:00 AM
Queenstown, New Zealand - The fastest New Zealanders in the junior categories were named 2010 Junior Champions this week by Snow Sports New Zealand (SSNZ).
Read more about New Zealand Names Junior Alpine National Ski Champions in GS and Slalom ( 115 more words )
Sep 03, 2010 - 02:00 AM
Queenstown, New Zealand - Some of New Zealand's top adaptive snow sports athletes took to the slopes of Coronet Peak ski area for the country's Disabled Alpine National Giant Slalom and Slalom Championships this week.
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Sep 02, 2010 - 08:00 AM
Las Leñas, Argentina - With a few inches of new snow and warmer temperatures, athletes were in great spirits and put on a fantastic show on Eduardo's, the massive, 2,500-vertical-foot venue at Las Leñas for the Argentinean Freeskiing Championships. Still, due to unseasonably low snowpack, this was definitely a different type of competition, not focusing so much on big airs, but technical lines and controlled fluidity.
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Sep 02, 2010 - 07:00 AM
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand - The 2010-11 U.S. Snowboarding Rookie crew wrapped up its nearly month long stay in New Zealand. During their time in the Southern Hemisphere, the rookies competed in two contests, the Burton New Zealand Open and the 2010 FIS Snowboard Junior World Championships, and managed to get some quality riding time in between the events at Cardrona Alpine Resort and Snow Park.
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Sep 01, 2010 - 04:08 PM
Queenstown, New Zealand - Day two of New Zealand's National Ski Championships took place Wednesday at Coronet Peak near Queenstown under blue skies, with Tim Cafe and Sarah Jarvis being named National Slalom Champions for 2010.
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Sep 01, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Update 11:14 a.m. MDT Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010: Squaw Valley USA officials have just advised us that the organizers of the SATELite Festival that was slated to come to Squaw Valley next week have canceled their event for this year.
Olympic Valley, CA - Squaw Valley USA is slated to host the first annual SATELite Festival at the Lake Tahoe-area ski and snowboard resort this month, from Sept. 10-12. This year's SATELite Festival will unite adventurers, artists and consumers for film premieres, photo exhibits, cycling events, wine and dining experiences and live music.
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