Girdwood, AK – Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) added another victory to her already record-breaking ski season by taking the third U.S. slalom skiing title of her career Sunday at the Nature Valley U.S. Alpine Championships in Alaska. Former NCAA slalom title-holder David Chodounsky (Crested Butte, CO) notched his first national championship, winning the men’s race … Continue reading U.S. Slalom Skiing Titles Go To Vonn, Chodounsky →

West Vancouver (BC), Canada – It was a super Sunday for Jenn Heil of Spruce Grove, Alta., and Vincent Marquis of Quebec City at the Canada Post National Freestyle Championships at Cypress Mountain ski area.n Heil followed Friday’s win in single moguls by winning Sunday’s dual moguls for her 10th senior national titles in a … Continue reading Heil, Marquis Win Canadian Dual Moguls Skiing Titles →

Winter Park, CO – Allison Jones (standing; Colorado Springs, CO) made it two U.S. titles in as many days as she won the giant slalom at the 2009 Adaptive U.S. Championships Sunday.n “I had a lot of fun and I always enjoy skiing at Winter Park,” Jones said. “This is a great hill that present … Continue reading Jones Wins U.S. Giant Slalom Adaptive Skiing Title in Winter Park →

Squaw Valley, CA – Shannon Bahrke (Tahoe City, CA) and Sho Kashima (South Lake Tahoe, CA) put on a show for their hometown crowd Sunday as they wrapped up the 2009 Sprint U.S. Freestyle Championships with wins in dual moguls.n “It was amazing. It’s been such a long season and I just had no energy … Continue reading U.S. Freestyle Championships: Bahrke, Kashima Take Dual Moguls Skiing Titles →

Winter Park, CO – The 2009 U.S. Adaptive Championships kicked off Friday at Colorado’s Winter Park Resort with Allison Jones (standing; Colorado Springs, CO), Stephani Victor (sit-ski; Park City, UT), Monte Meier (standing; Park City, UT) and Gerald Hayden (sit-ski; Merced, CA) each taking the slalom title in their respective skiing classes.n “I am so … Continue reading U.S. Adaptive Ski Team Takes Four Titles at U.S. Champs →

Fairbanks, AK – Liz Stephen (East Montpelier, VT) and James Southam (Anchorage, AK) each notched off one final U.S title as Stephen won the women’s 30K and Southam finished third in the men’s 50K classic race at the close of the 2009 U.S. Cross Country Distance Championships on Sunday. It was Stephen’s third and Southam’s … Continue reading 2009 U.S. Cross Country Skiing Championships: Stephen, Southam Win Distance Titles →

Oslo, Norway – Norwegian ski binding maker Rottefella AS has announced that it will close Naxo AG, its wholly owned subsidiary that produces Naxo alpine touring ski bindings. In doing so, Rottefella will refocus all of its resources on the Nordic and telemark skiing market, including the New Telemark Norm (NTN) binding system.n “Despite strong … Continue reading Naxo Alpine Touring Ski Binding to Be Discontinued →