Santa Clara, CA – Snowbomb has announced the expansion of its Ski & Board Festival franchise to include a second Bay Area event.nA week following its gathering at San Francisco’s Fort Mason Festival Pavilion, Nov. 7-8, the Snowbomb crew will reconvene at the Santa Clara Convention Center Nov. 14-15, showcasing not only the latest ski … Continue reading Snowbomb Adds Second California Festival Date
San Leandro, CA – Outdoor apparel maker The North Face and event producer Mountain Sports International (MSI) this week announced 2010 Tour Dates for The North Face Masters of Snowboarding presented by Primaloft (TNF Masters).nIn its third year, the largest big mountain snowboarding tour in the country, TNF Masters features a prize purse of $45,000. … Continue reading 2010 Dates Announced for The North Face Masters of Snowboarding
Crested Butte, CO – Nordic skiing enthusiasts are invited to post-Thanksgiving workouts in Crested Butte. Instructors typically include former Olympians, Kendall Butts and Ingrid Butts and other famed clinicians at the Crested Butte Nordic Council’s annual Thanksgiving Training Camp on Nov. 27–29.n (photo: Crested Butte Nordic Center) With all clinics held at elevations above 8,800 … Continue reading Work Off the Turkey at Nordic Thanksgiving Training Camp in Crested Butte
Boulder, CO – You have all new ski equipment — shaped skis, bindings with riser plates, and the latest boots. You feel totally ready to hit the slopes. But are you? Make sure you aren’t forgetting about the most important piece in preventing ski injuries and increasing your skiing enjoyment: your physical condition. Being physically … Continue reading Pre-Season Ski Conditioning
Soelden, Austria – Two time World Cup overall champion Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) stood before a room of over 150 international journalists Thursday night in Soelden to accept the “Skieur d’Or 2009,” or “Golden Skier,” an award given annually by the International Association of Ski Journalists (AIJS).nBy winning the award, Vonn became the first American … Continue reading Vonn Honored by International Journalists