Kelowna (BC), Canada – Nova Scotia native Alexandra Duckworth is an up-and-coming freestyle snowboarder. That’s a message she delivered loud and clear today as she grabbed and spun to the top of the podium for the first time in her snowboarding career at the NorAm level. Duckworth was taking part in the Canadian Open Snowboard … Continue reading Canadian Open Snowboard Tour Wraps Up Big White Weekend →

Donnelly, ID – Nathalie Bazin of Quebec City picked up her second medal in as many days in NorAm freestyle ski action Sunday. But it was a strange way to win.nThe women’s qualifying round in dual moguls finished before the fog kicked in and forced delays in an event that was supposed to end with … Continue reading Fog-filled Day for NorAm Moguls Skiing in Idaho →

Aspen, CO – Matt Philippi of Breckenridge, Colo. and Rosalind Groenewoud of Calgary, Alta. took first place in today’s ski superpipe at the second annual Nissan Aspen/Snowmass Open. Madison Ellsworth of Breckenridge, Colo. and Jordie Karlinski of Snowmass Village, Colo. topped their respective fields in snowboard slopestyle.nKarlinski, an Aspen/Snowmass team athlete, also placed in Saturday’s … Continue reading Four More Winners at Nissan Aspen/Snowmass Open Ski and Snowboard Comps →

Åre, Sweden – No-nonsense Lindsey Kildow (Vail, CO) produced the fastest time on the lower half of the downhill course to earn her second silver medal of the 2007 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships on Sunday. It was the third silver medal in three women’s races for the U.S. Ski Team as she finished second … Continue reading Kildow Streaks to Silver in Alpine World Ski Championships Downhill →

Åre, Sweden – Defending downhill World Champion Bode Miller (Bretton Woods, NH) led going into a fog bank in mid-course Sunday but finished seventh in the downhill at the 2007 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships as Norway’s Axel Lund Svindal charged to the gold medal.nCanadian Jan Hudec took silver and national favorite Patrik Jaerbyn, who … Continue reading Miller Seventh Behind Winner Svindal in Foggy Alpine Ski Worlds Downhill →

Bend, OR – U.S. Snowboarding rookie team rider Matt Ladley (Steamboat Springs, CO) captured his second consecutive Chevrolet Revolution Tour victory Saturday winning the men’s halfpipe contest at Mt. Bachelor with Stratton Mountain School (SMS) rider Elizabeth Beerman (Weston, VT) topping the women’s event.nAlso on the men’s podium again was Ross Baker (Reno, NV), who … Continue reading Ladley, Beerman Win U.S. Snowboarding Revolution Tour Halfpipe →

Calgary, Canada – World Champions. European Open Champions. 2010 Olympic Winter Games hopefuls. They’re all coming to lay it down at the Nokia Snowboard FIS World Cup at CODA’s Canada Olympic Park in Calgary March 2-3rd for two halfpipe competitions.nThe question is, who will have the sickest run? Will it be current Nokia Snowboard FIS … Continue reading Top International Snowboarders to Descend on Calgary Mar. 2-3 →