Park City, UT – Three Utah Olympic venues will be the stage in March as the 2008 Sprint U.S. Freestyle Championships return to Park City with four days of title-chasing by the nation’s best and the top aspiring freestyle skiing athletes. nCalum Clark, vice president of events for the Park City-based U.S. Ski and Snowboard … Continue reading 2008 Sprint U.S. Freestyle Championships Return to 2002 Olympic Skiing Venues
Bozeman, MT – Montana’s Bridger Bowl ski and snowboard area reported a new record for lift tickets sold on Christmas Day this year. Historically Christmas day is one of the slower days of the holiday week on the slopes, but this year Bridger broke its Christmas day lift ticket sales by 30% with over … … Continue reading Early Season Snow Brings Record Skier Numbers to Bridger Bowl Christmas Day
Bormio, Italy – Four U.S. men, all of whom have been on a World Cup podium this season, are expected to race Saturday as the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup resumes on one of the nastiest downhills on the ski racing tour. n”The hill’s in really good shape. We’ve got a little more snow than … Continue reading Gnarly Bormio DH Welcomes Back Men’s World Cup Skiing Tour
Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy – It was gusto from the get-go. Diana, my longtime Italian ladyfriend, charged her last run of an ace morning on the grand ski slopes of Cortina d’Ampezzo, firing expert turns down a chute called Eye of the Needle, so named for the rock formation one threads at the top of … … Continue reading Italian Ski Fling
Highmount, NY – The Alzheimer’s Association will hold their 5th Annual Grand Slalom Challenge, “A Race to Remember” at New York’s Belleayre Mountain Ski Center on Sunday, January 13. The first 200 guests to pre-register receive discounted all-day lift tickets for $25 per person. nTo start the day out right, there will also be an … Continue reading Ski Racing to Benefit Alzheimer’s Research
Newry, ME – As the first act in the Bud Light Concert Series lineup at Sunday River, Rustic Overtones will take the stage upstairs in the Maine ski and snowboard resort’s White Cap Lodge on the evening of Jan. 5. nThe Portland-based Rustic Overtones have been jamming since the early nineties and have the distinguished … Continue reading Rustic Overtones Kicks off the Bud Light Concert Series at Sunday River
Hancock, MA – Jiminy Peak ski and snowboard resort in the Berkshire Mountains of western Massachusetts will hold its annual New Year’s Eve celebration on Monday. Festivities will include a torchlight parade descending the ski area’s 360 and 180 trails that will commence shortly after the close of the lifts at 10 p.m., followed by … Continue reading New Year’s Festivities at Jiminy Peak