Ludlow, VT – With New England and New York out of contention for The Big Game this year, eastern ski resorts should see a little more action on the slopes next Sunday. Whether football fans are cheering for the Steelers or the Cardinals, Vermont’s Okemo Mountain Resort is offering the Big Game Sunday Solution for … Continue reading Okemo Lines Up Superbowl Skiing Specials →

Sandpoint, ID – The weekend of January 31st and February 1s t will certainly not be one for the books – at least not the text books. Schweitzer Mountain’s annual College Daze offers deals on lodging, food, and lift tickets, allowing students on a budget to close the books and conquer the slopes of the … Continue reading Schweitzer’s College Daze Weekend Offers Students an Affordable Way to Eat, Stay and Ski or Snowboard →

Newry, ME – Maine’s Sunday River ski resort has been selected to host the 2009 Nature Valley NASTAR Open, Jan. 31 to Feb. 1.n The Nature Valley NASTAR Open is open to all NASTAR participants but limited to the first 600 racers who register. The male and female ski racers with the fastest times posted … Continue reading Sunday River Hosts Nature Valley NASTAR Open →

Aspen, CO – A capacity crowd at Buttermilk Mountain was looking for a little excitement on Saturday night, and Simon Dumont was only too happy to oblige, as 76% of the fans voted him the winner of Skiing Big Air at Winter X Games 13.n Dumont’s winning jump began with a flip at the start … Continue reading Winter X Games 13: Fans ‘Flip’ for Dumont →

Kitzbuehel, Austria – Didier Defago took his first win in skiing’s Super Bowl to mark his second straight victory after winning last weekend’s Lauberhorn. Austrians celebrated with Michael Walchhofer in second and teammate Klaus Kroell, winner of Friday’s Super G, rounding out the podium at the base of the challenging Streif course in Kitzbuehel.n Rain … Continue reading World Cup Alpine Skiing: Defago Wins Second Straight Downhill at Hahnenkamm →

Otepaae, Estonia – Lukas Bauer of the Czech Republic won his first World Cup of the season Saturday in a 15K classic cross country ski race in Otepaae. Following the win, the 2006 Olympic silver medalist is fourth in the season’s distance standings. Germany’s Axel Teichmann finished fourth to retain his lead in the season’s … Continue reading World Cup Cross Country Skiing: Bauer, Kowalcyk win in Otepaae →

Gangwon, South Korea – In the final competition of the 2009 FIS Snowboard World Championships in Gangwon, Markku Koski proved once again that Big Air is Finland’s domain. In Saturday’s final, Koski grabbed the gold with 55.6 points to become the third Finn to win a Snowboard World Championships Big Air title, following in the … Continue reading Finland’s Koski Takes Snowboard World Championship Big Air Title →