Lake Placid, NY – The Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) and New York State Governor David A. Paterson announced this week that Lake Placid will host dozens of winter sports competitions including World Championships and World Cup events in advance of the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, British Columbia. nThe 2010 Winter Games are less … Continue reading Lake Placid/Whiteface Region Ready for Busy Ski and Snowboard Season →
Salt Lake City, UT – The annual Black Diamond fundraiser to benefit the Utah Avalanche Center will take place in the ski and mountain recreation manufacturer’s parking lot this Thursday in Salt Lake City. nThe evening will feature music, dancing and Mexican food to benefit the forecast center that provides snow awareness information for all … Continue reading 15th Annual Black Diamond Fundraiser for the Utah Avalanche Center This Thursday →
Calgary, Canada – The 2008 Quest for Gold golf tournament is set to kick off a new campaign Monday aimed at delivering the funding Canada’s alpine ski racers require to reach the podium. nThe 13th annual Quest for Gold golf tournament, which takes place tomorrow at the Glencoe Golf and Country Club in Calgary, raises … Continue reading Canada’s Ski Racers Hit the Links to Raise Funds →
Dubai, UAE – Daron Rahlves, the reigning X Games ski cross champion, has won the fabled Hahnenkamm in Kitzbuehel, Austria, as well as the World Championship super G. But, while doing ski clinics for U.S. Ski Team and personal sponsor Spyder at an indoor ski facility in Dubai recently, he had to answer a question … Continue reading “What’s It Like to Ski Outdoors?” →
Denver, CO – The National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD) and their “Salute to Troops” program was recently awarded the Schweikert Award by the Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) at the 2008 PVA annual conference in Portland, Ore. nThe NSCD-sponsored “Salute to Troops” invites men and women from the armed forces who have suffered … Continue reading Veterans Association Lauds National Sports Center for the Disabled →
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