Avon, CO – Bode Miller of Franconia, N.H. took the U.S. fans along on his wild ride as he burned the Audi FIS Birds of Prey downhill course for a fourth-place finish Saturday. It was Miller’s best downhill result on the course since he won in the 2007 season.nFor the second day, Switzerland’s Carlo Janka … Continue reading Bode Miller Just Off Podium in Birds Downhill→
Lake Louise (AB), Canada – Talk about a comfort zone. Free of Friday’s flurries, the field was still no match for Lindsey Vonn of Vail, Colo. on Saturday, when the American skiing great coolly captured her fifth consecutive Audi FIS World Cup downhill victory — and second in two days — at Lake Louise. … … Continue reading Lindsey Vonn Goes Two for Two in Lake Louise→
Breckenridge, CO – The 22nd annual The Hartford Ski Spectacular, the nation’s largest winter sports festival hosting more than 700 participants, returns to Beaver Run Resort on the slopes of Colorado’s Breckenridge ski resort for eight days beginning this Sunday. The event provides adaptive ski/snowboard and race programs, youth mentorship, alpine and Nordic competitions and … Continue reading The Hartford Ski Spectacular Returns to Breckenridge→
Park City, UT – One of the only five-star properties to open in the country this year and Utah’s first five-star branded hotel, The St. Regis Deer Crest Resort celebrated its opening at Deer Valley ski resort with a ribbon-cutting ceremony today on Friday attended by political dignitaries Senator John L. Valentine and Lieutenant Governor … Continue reading St. Regis Resort Now Open at Deer Valley→
Burlington, VT – Burton on Friday unveiled the U.S. Snowboard Team Uniforms for the upcoming 2010 Winter Olympics. This February, as the U.S. Snowboard Team steps onto the world’s stage in Vancouver, they will wear key hallmarks of the Burton brand and the snowboard culture featuring Gore-Tex technology.n
North Creek, NY – New York’s Gore Mountain ski area will launch its winter season today with limited terrain.nEven though snowmakers have been hard at work, only Gore’s Jamboree trail will be open with thin cover and the potential for required walking near the bottom. Some rails will be set up at the top of … Continue reading Gore Opens Ski Season Today→
Avon, CO – After a promising first run, men of the U.S. Ski Team fell off the pace in Friday’s super combined as the Audi FIS Birds of Prey World Cup ski races got underway at Colorado’s Beaver Creek ski resort.nSwitzerland’s Carlo Janka, who was third in the downhill run, won the race for his … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team Men Shut Out of Podium at Beaver Creek→