Mammoth Mountain, CA – The sky turned blue and the pipe softened up Saturday for high-profile competitive contingent at the 2008 Swatch TTR Roxy Chicken Jam Halfpipe competition at Mammoth Mountain. The Chicken Jam is the last 6-Star event on the women’s TTR snowboard tour and things are really heating up with Kelly Clark … … Continue reading Kelly Clark Wins Roxy Chicken Jam Halfpipe →

Girdwood, AK – Sunny days have dawned on the first ever World Telemark Freeskiing Championships at Alyeska Resort in Girdwood. Featured as the new crowning glory of the 5th Annual Telepalooza Telemark Festival, the Championships showcase the rarely opened and highly technical Shadows Headwall at the ski resort near Anchorage. This terrain, not … Continue … Continue reading Alyeska Resort Begins First World Telemark Freeskiing Championships →

Fairbanks, AK – The U.S. Ski Team’s Liz Stephen (East Montpelier, VT) and Leif Zimmermann (Bozeman, MT) skied their way to titles in the pursuit event during the U.S. Cross Country Distance Championships on Friday evening in Fairbanks. The events were held in the late evening twilight in Fairbanks. nThe event also served as the … Continue reading Stephen, Zimmermann U.S. Pursuit Skiing Champions →

Park City, UT – Michael Morse (Duxbury, MA) and Emiko Torito (Steamboat, CO) each laid down spectacular runs to win gold in the moguls skiing competition of the Sprint U.S. Freestyle Championships at Deer Valley Resort in Park City Saturday. n”We had a great day. Everybody put together some really good stuff,” said Moguls Head … Continue reading Torito, Morse Win U.S. Moguls Skiing Titles →

Bretton Woods, NH – The North American Snowsports Journalists Association (NASJA) honored three notable persons who have made significant contributions to winter sports endeavors and also bestowed their top awards in the field of snow sports writing and photography for 2007. The awards, this year presented at the Mt. Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods, will … Continue reading Ski Journalists Honor SIA President at Bretton Woods →

Ludlow, VT – It aint over ‘til the fat lady sings and the only music Okemo Mountain Resort is hearing is the song of joy from skiers and riders who will savor another week of winter. Officials at Vermont’s Okemo announced Friday that the Vermont ski resort is extending the season from its original target … Continue reading Okemo to Extend Ski Season →

Mt. Hood, OR – With a 17-inch 24-hour snowfall total Friday night, Oregon’s Mt. Hood Meadows broke its own season snowfall record of 623 inches. nStorm totals since Tuesday now eclipse 40 inches. Friday’s new snow propelled season totals at Mt. Hood Meadows to 640 inches with at least several weeks of the current ski … Continue reading Mt. Hood Meadows Sets Ski Resort Season Snowfall Record →