Seattle, WA – As the weather starts to change and the newest ski movies begin making their public appearances, a website has announced the winners of its Users Choice Top Ski Movie Soundtracks of All Time. nSkiMovieMusic.com has announced the first-place winner as Match Stick Productions’ 2006 release, Push. Second place went to … Continue … Continue reading Favorite Ski Movie Soundtracks Named →

Portland, ME – The League of Young Voters Education Fund announced this week that Maine business owner and Olympic gold medal snowboarder Seth Wescott will be the keynote speaker at their Step Up to the Plate Awards, scheduled for Oct. 3 in Portland. n

Wilmington, NY – The New York Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) has announced that Whiteface Mountain Ski Center, 10 miles from Lake Placid in Wilmington, will host its 16th annual Oktoberfest on Sept. 29-30 at the Upstate New York ski and snowboard area. nOktoberfest activities will include original vendors, arts and crafts, children’s rides including … Continue reading Whiteface Oktoberfest to Feature Ski and Snowboard Sale, Mini-Rail Jam →

New York, NY – The AST (Action Sports Tour), the recently launched umbrella brand and organization for the Dew Tour, on Thursday announced the expansion of a winter action sports series with title sponsor Mountain Dew. The AST Winter Dew Tour is set to launch with a series of three events beginning in December of … Continue reading AST Dew Tour to Expand Into Skiing and Snowboarding →

Wanaka, New Zealand – No-fear freestyle skiing action was on display at Snow Park NZ today at the annual Armadageddon slopestyle extravaganza. nJossi Wells from Wanaka took the title of Best Open Male, winning a 50 cc miniature motorbike as he pulled a flawless switch 270 on to the rail and rodeoed off the end. … Continue reading Armadageddon Freestyle Skiing Action at Snow Park NZ →

Methven, New Zealand – Volkswagen National Team member Janelle Miller, 21 (Queenstown), took third place behind Slovakian Jana Gantnerova and Katya Crema of Australia at the Australia New Zealand Cup (ANC) slalom final at New Zealand’s Mt. Hutt ski area on Friday. nThe international field in both the men’s and women’s events included ski racers … Continue reading New Zealand Slalom Ski Racing Titles Decided at Mt. Hutt →

Whistler (BC), Canada – Whistler-based Prior Snowboard Manufactory Ltd has announced the newest additions to its snowboard line up for Winter 2008 – the Spearhead and Split Spearhead. n