Park City, UT – Olympic Gold Medalist Picabo Street is hosting the fourth annual Picabo’s Ski Challenge, an amateur ski race and après ski party to raise awareness and support for victims of child abuse. The event takes place at Utah’s Park City Mountain Resort this Sunday, January 20, and all proceeds support National … … Continue reading Picabo’s Ski Challenge 2008 Benefits Victims of Child Abuse →
Killington, VT – This Saturday and Sunday, Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports will be providing programs at Pico Mountain to a group of Visually Impaired athletes from across the country, all members of the U.S. Association of Blind Athletes (USABA). nThis is the first annual Winter Ski Festival, a program specifically designed to get both … Continue reading Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports to Host Learn to Ski Event at Pico →
Ludlow, VT – On Jan. 27, Okemo Mountain Resort will host the second event in this winter’s Okemo Powers Series. Proceeds raised from this halfpipe competition will benefit the Lindsey Baron “Bubba” Foundation. nThe competition series, named for Olympic Gold Medalist and Okemo Snowboard Ambassador Ross Powers, is open to skiers and snowboarders of all … Continue reading Charity Halfpipe Competition at Okemo Jan. 27 →
Lake Placid, NY – Not everybody in the Lake Placid area will be watching the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 3. For the past seven years, a sell-out crowd of mountain enthusiasts has come out to the Lake Placid Center for the Arts to see the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour and the last … Continue reading Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour Returns to Lake Placid →
Wengen, Switzerland – With his victory in Sunday’s Lauberhorn Downhill in Wengen, American ski racer Bode Miller wore his 27th World Cup gold medal, tying Phil Mahre’s all-time American World Cup wins record. Mahre held the American World Cup record of 27 wins since 1984. This win makes Bode the 8th winningest racer … Continue … Continue reading Bode Miller Ties Phil Mahre’s U.S. World Cup Ski Racing Record →
Whitefish, MT – An avalanche occurred early Sunday afternoon on Fiberglass Hill in the Canyon Creek area of the Flathead National Forest near Whitefish, Montana. Two deaths have been confirmed. nThe site is within hiking distance of the boundaries of Whitefish Mountain Resort, and is a popular area for backcountry skiing and snowmobiling. The … … Continue reading Two Dead in Montana Avalanche Near Whitefish Mountain Ski Resort →
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