Eastern Collegiate Ski Conference Update

Killington, VT – Ski teams in the McBrine, MacConnell and Thompson Divison of the Eastern Collegiate Ski Conference (ECSC) completed a weekend of ski racing throughout the Northeast Feb. 10-11. nMcBrine: Castleton sweeps weekend events on home snow at Pico In Saturday’s slalom event, the Castleton women took the top four spots on way to … Continue reading Eastern Collegiate Ski Conference Update

Best World Cup Cross-Country Skiing Result in Three Years for Freeman

Changchun, China – Kris Freeman (Andover, NH), continuing to build steam as a lead-up to the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships next week, was 10th Friday – his best World Cup skiing result in three years – in a 15K freestyle race.nDefending World Cup champion Tobias Angerer of Germany won with a time of … Continue reading Best World Cup Cross-Country Skiing Result in Three Years for Freeman

Canadian World Cup Snowboard Rookie Morison Wins in Japan

Furano, Japan – One step at a time. Matt Morison (Burketon, ON), a Canadian National Team rookie, moved up to the top spot today at the World Cup Snowboard competition in Japan. The 19-year-old stood atop the men’s parallel giant slalom (PGS) podium after today’s race, even though before this competition, Morison hadn’t finished better … Continue reading Canadian World Cup Snowboard Rookie Morison Wins in Japan

American Skiing Sells Mount Snow, Attitash Ski Resorts

Wilmington, VT – American Skiing Company (ASC) and its subsidiaries, Mount Snow Ltd. and L.B.O. Holding, Inc., today entered into a purchase agreement to sell Vermont’s Mount Snow at New Hampshire’s Attitash ski resorts to Peak Resorts, owners and operators of numerous Midwestern ski areas as well as Crotched Mountain ski area in New Hampshire. … Continue reading American Skiing Sells Mount Snow, Attitash Ski Resorts

Kildow Injures Knee, Withdraws from World Ski Championships

Åre, Sweden – Two-time World Championships silver medalist Lindsey Kildow (Vail, CO) injured her right knee in slalom training and has withdrawn from the last two races of the 2007 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships and World Cup races in Spain, she said Friday.nKildow, 22, silver medalist in the super G and downhill, said she … Continue reading Kildow Injures Knee, Withdraws from World Ski Championships

Winter Trails Day at Estes Park Showcases President’s Challenge Clinic

Estes Park, CO – Geared towards children, families, newcomers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the Winter Trails annual on-snow event offers free snowshoe demos and the health message that snow sports are good for your mind, body and soul. New this year at Saturday’s Winter Trails event in Estes Park is the chance for children and adults … Continue reading Winter Trails Day at Estes Park Showcases President’s Challenge Clinic