Bardonecchia, Italy – Heavy snowfall on Thursday has canceled the first World Cup slopestyle to be held in Bardonecchia/Melezet.n Facing logistical challenges to remove the snow to allow riders the necessary speed on the in-run to the course’s kicker, the jury – consisting of Chief of Competition Gianmarco Peri (ITA), Technical Delegate Roman Arnold (SUI) … Continue reading Heavy Snowfall Cancels Snowboard World Cup Slopestyle in Bardonecchia →
Val d’Isere, France – The U.S. Ski Team’s Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) was fastest in the second day of downhill training at the FIS Alpine Ski World Championships in Val d’Isere Thursday. Bode Miller (Franconia, NH) led the USA on the men’s course, finishing 13th. Vonn, who won the opening super G on Tuesday, will … Continue reading Alpine Ski World Championships: Vonn Fastest in Downhill Training →
Sun Peaks (BC), Canada – It’s time to take off your tie and suit jacket and grab ski pants and a parka instead, and head to Sun Peaks for the TELUS Nancy Greene Corporate Challenge, February 20 and 21.n Olympic Gold Medalist Nancy Greene and eight-time World Cup winner Steve Podborski will be on the … Continue reading Create a Team for the Corporate Challenge at B.C.’s Sun Peaks Ski Resort →
Hunter, NY – Hunter Mountain and New York City dating service NY Easy Dates have partnered up to offer skiers and riders something special this Valentine’s Day: a chance to find romance on the slopes of Hunter Mountain. Once renowned as one of the best ski destinations for singles in the East, Hunter Mountain is … Continue reading Hunter Mountain & NY Easy Dates Pair Up for Valentine’s Day on the Ski Slopes →
New York, NY – Winter Dew Tour owner Alli Productions, a company owned jointly by NBC Sports and MTV Networks, has reached a three-year agreement with Eurosport 2, granting the international sports channel the sole rights to broadcast exclusive, live coverage of the inaugural Winter Dew Tour throughout Europe. Eurosport 2 broadcasts to 33 million … Continue reading Winter Dew Tour to Air Live in Europe →
Squaw Valley, CA – On Saturday, February 14, Squaw Valley’s new exclusive energy drink sponsor, Monster Energy will present “Jibbing-for-Jacksons,” the first event in a terrain park contest series, under the lights on the Lake Tahoe-area ski resort’s lower Exhibition run.n The first Jibbing-for-Jacksons is a rail/slopestyle contest in which the all-new Monster Energy terrain … Continue reading Squaw Valley Schedules Jibbing-for-Jacksons Best Trick Contest for Valentine’s Day →
Vail, CO – Vail Resorts Development Company, Vail Mountain ski area, Beaver Creek Resort and RockResorts have announced a partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Eagle and Lake counties to assist with the LEED-certified FOX Hollow home project. This project in Edwards, Colo., is providing homes to 16 Eagle County families. Through the Vail Resorts … Continue reading Vail Resorts 360 Partners with Habitat for Humanity →
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