Snowbird, UT – Fans came out in droves Saturday for the final day of the 2009 Subaru US Freeskiing Nationals (USFN) at Snowbird Ski & Summer Resort in Utah. The second stop on the 2009 Freeskiing World Tour (FWT), 59 athletes qualified for the final day on North Baldy and two longtime FWT competitors finally … Continue reading Julien Lopez, Crystal Wright Win U.S. Freeskiing Nationals at Snowbird →

Killington, VT – It was all bluebird skies and big air Sunday as the Paul Mitchell Progression Session went off at Killington resort to cap off the U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix, presented by Sprint. Sam Hulbert (Peterborough, NH) and Mary Sallah (Toledo, OH) took the top honors.n Hulbert, a product of the Waterville Valley program, … Continue reading Paul Mitchell Progression Session Closes U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix in Vermont →

Vikersund, Norway – World Champion Billy Demong (Vermontville, NY) ended the season Sunday with a strong win in the final DKB FIS Nordic Combined World Cup skiing competition in Norway, winning the prestigious King’s Cup, one of the sport’s top honors. It was his fifth win of the season and eighth of his career.n Demong … Continue reading World Cup Nordic Combined Skiing: Demong Wins King’s Cup →

La Molina, Spain – Canadian snowboarder Jasey-Jay Anderson of Mont-Tremblant, QC, won the parallel giant slalom race Sunday at the LG Snowboard FIS World Cup event in La Molina, Spain, giving Canada its 18th podium of the current World Cup season and his own 54th career podium. No U.S. men made finals. In the women’s … Continue reading World Cup Snowboarding: Canadian Jasey-Jay Anderson Wins PGS in Spain →

Killington, VT – Olympic champion Kelly Clark (Mt. Snow, VT) continued her dominance of the sport of snowboarding with a huge win over Gretchen Bleiler (Aspen, CO) in the final stop of the U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix presented by Sprint at Killington. Michael Goldschmidt (Truckee, CA) put down a strong second run to knock off … Continue reading Clark, Goldschmidt Take U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix →

La Molina, Spain – Saturday was a successful day for U.S. Snowboarding’s halfpipe pros as they took three podium spots with Louie Vito (Sandy, UT) in second, Steve Fisher (Breckenridge, CO) in third and Elena Hight (South Lake Tahoe, CA) finishing third for the women during a World Cup in Spain.n “We’re super proud of … Continue reading World Cup Snowboarding: Three Pipe Podiums for U.S. Riders in Spain →

Meiringen-Hasliberg, Switzerland – Austria’s Andreas Steffan and Katharina Gutensohn both took wins in a ski cross World Cup Saturday in Switzerland. For the U.S., Biche Rudigoz (Ketchum, ID) led the way in 19th.n For Steffan it was his first World Cup win in ski cross, his previous best coming in 2008 when he bagged a … Continue reading World Cup Freestyle Skiing: Austrians Sweep Swiss Ski Cross →