U.S. Ski Team Announces 2007 Freestyle Roster

Park City, UT – Reigning moguls world champions Nate Roberts (Park City, UT) and Hannah Kearney (Norwich, VT) plus former Olympic medalist Shannon Bahrke (Tahoe City, UT) are among a 30-member U.S. Freestyle Ski Team for the 2007 season, the team announced today. n Program Director Polly-Jo Clark said the squad includes 14 men and … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team Announces 2007 Freestyle Roster

U.S. Snowboarding’s Fletcher to Retire

Park City, UT – Following a storied snowboarding career spanning 10 years and three Olympic Games, Rosey Fletcher (Girdwood, AK), the 2006 Olympic parallel giant slalom bronze medalist and two-time World Championships medalist, is retiring from World Cup competition, U.S. Snowboarding announced today. n U.S. Snowboarding’s Rosey Fletcher has announced her retirement from World Cup … Continue reading U.S. Snowboarding’s Fletcher to Retire

ISO 14001 Category Added to British Ski Club’s Green Resort Guide

London, UK – The Ski Club of Great Britain have added a new category to entries in its Green Resort Guide which reports on the efforts of ski resorts to minimize their environmental impact. The new ISO 14001 category identifies resorts that are working for, or have achieved this internationally recognized environmental management standard. n … Continue reading ISO 14001 Category Added to British Ski Club’s Green Resort Guide

Keystone To Expand Cat Skiing Into Independence Bowl

Keystone, CO – Colorado’s Keystone ski and snowboard resort announced on Tuesday that it will open Independence Bowl, almost 300 acres of expert-only hiking and snowcat skiing and snowboarding terrain east of the summit of Dercum Mountain, for the 2006-2007 winter season. The U.S. Forest Service issued the final approval for Keystone to expand into … Continue reading Keystone To Expand Cat Skiing Into Independence Bowl

Top Snowboarding Stars Head toToronto Ski, Snowboard & Travel Show

Toronto, Canada – Throughout the upcoming Toronto Ski, Snowboard & Travel Show, some of snowboarding’s biggest names will be on hand to meet, greet and sign autographs at the Snowboard Canada Magazine booth. n The Forum snowboard team will travel to the show, with appearances by J. P. Walker, Joni Malmi and Lauri Heiskari. They’ll … Continue reading Top Snowboarding Stars Head toToronto Ski, Snowboard & Travel Show

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