Mar 16, 2010 - 02:00 PM
South Burlington, VT - Burton Snowboards announced today that the company is closing its South Burlington manufacturing facility and moving all snowboard production to an Austrian plant by sometime in June.
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Mar 16, 2010 - 01:00 PM
Whistler (BC), Canada - One of the most decorated U.S. Adaptive Ski Team athletes of all time, Chris Waddell, was honored Sunday with induction into the Visa Paralympic Hall of Fame. The ceremony was held in Whistler in conjunction with the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games.
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Mar 16, 2010 - 12:00 PM
Killington, VT - The 30th Annual Bud Light Bear Mountain Mogul Challenge, featuring the Snoe.Down Winter Music and Sports Festival, returns to Vermont's Killington Resort March 27-28 with 200 mogul skiers tackling the bumps on the ski area's Outer Limits run.
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Mar 16, 2010 - 11:00 AM
Aspen, CO - The third annual CoverGirl Snow Angels Invitational, hosted by Aspen/Snowmass, will once again be held at Colorado's Snowmass ski resort, April 2–4, 2010.
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Mar 16, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Crystal Mountain, WA - Washington's Crystal Mountain ski area is inviting college students, teachers and other Washington state season pass holders to enjoy sunny slopes at a steep discount this spring.
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Mar 16, 2010 - 09:00 AM
Whistler (BC), Canada - Canadian para-alpine skiers picked up another two medals, including gold for Lauren Woolstencroft, of North Vancouver, British Columbia, during Monday's slalom competition at the Paralympic Winter Games in Whistler.
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Mar 16, 2010 - 07:00 AM
Avon, CO - Two separate ski accidents over the past two days has left one teen dead and another in critical condition.
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Mar 15, 2010 - 10:51 AM
Park City, UT - Do you yearn to get behind the stick of a snowcat? Guests at The Canyons Resort in Park City now have the opportunity to experience what it is like to operate a groomer or snowcat on the mountain.
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Mar 15, 2010 - 10:42 AM
Whistler (BC), Canada - After a momentous day for the U.S. Team in Saturday's Paralympic biathlon competition, five American athletes took to the tracks Sunday in the men's sitting 15 km and women's sitting 10 km cross country skiing events.
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Mar 15, 2010 - 10:37 AM
Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany - In a year when the success of the U.S. Ski Team was astounding, Lindsey Vonn, of Vail, Colo., and Ted Ligety, of Park City, Utah, capped off the excitement with some of the most prestigious awards in alpine skiing - Audi FIS World Cup ski racing titles. Vonn took the overall crown plus three other titles, while Ligety won his second giant slalom title in three years.
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Mar 15, 2010 - 10:20 AM
Whistler (BC), Canada - Canada came away with two silver medals on Sunday, the opening day of medal competition at the alpine skiing venue of the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games in Whistler. U.S. Adaptive Alpine Team member, Stephani Victor of Park City, Utah, won a silver medal in the women's sit-ski slalom.
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Mar 15, 2010 - 10:11 AM
Whistler (BC), Canada - U.S. Adaptive Cross Country athlete Andy Soule, of Pearland, Texas, made history Saturday, winning the first U.S. medal of the 2010 Paralympic Games and the first-ever medal for the U.S. Paralympic Biathlon team on the opening day of competition. Soule, a retired U.S. Army veteran, combined his shooting skills learned in the Army with his cross country skiing skills learned from the U.S. Adaptive Cross Country Team to win the bronze medal.
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Mar 15, 2010 - 10:00 AM
Oslo, Norway - Kikkan Randall showed the world her skills Sunday, as the Anchorage, Alaska resident took second to mark only the third U.S. podium for a woman in a modern day cross country World Cup ski race in Norway.
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Mar 15, 2010 - 09:56 AM
Valmalenco, Italy - With a fourth-place finish in Valmalenco on Sunday, Canada's Justin Lamoureux, of Squamish, British Columbia, took over the World Cup lead with only one Halfpipe contest still to go, next week at La Molina, Spain.
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Mar 15, 2010 - 09:38 AM
Meiringen-Hasliberg, Switzerland - Sweden's Anna Holmlund won Sunday's women's World Cup ski cross race in Switzerland, followed in second by Ophelie David of France and Norway's Marte Hoeie Gjefsen in third. In the men's competition, Michael Schmid of Switzerland crossed the finish line ahead of Audun Groenvold of Norway in second and Canada's Chris DelBosco in third.
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