Crans-Montana, Switzerland – Steamboat Springs, Colo.’s Anna Marno was the top U.S. finisher in 17th in Tuesday’s downhill at the FIS Junior World Alpine Ski Championships in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.nMarno put down a solid run with a time of 1:34:21 to lead the charge for the U.S. women. Her time was fast enough to put her … Continue reading Marno Top U.S. Finisher in World Junior Championships Women’s Downhill
Updated: Wed., Feb. 2, 2011 11:00 a.m. MST Originally Published: Wed., Feb. 2, 2011 10:30 a.m. MST Cherry Creek, NY – A western New York State ski area that first planned to reopen today following a devastating fire that destroyed its base lodge last week has now postponed its reopening until Friday. It will do … Continue reading Skiing to Resume Friday at Cockaigne Following Base Lodge Fire
Fernie (BC), Canada – A trio of skiers in the sidecountry adjacent to British Columbia’s Fernie Alpine Resort have walked away with only minor injuries.nThe three who remain unidentified were skiing in Mongolia Bowl near the ski resort when the slide occurred around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday when the slide occurred. One member of the party … Continue reading Three Skiers Survive Fernie Avalanche
Park City, UT – Slopestyle and halfpipe skiers fresh off the X Games are preparing for this week’s FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships at Utah’s Park City Mountain Resort (PCMR). The two events are up for consideration by the International Olympic Committee for possible inclusion in 2014. The first medal event, skiing slopestyle, is on … Continue reading World Champs Slopestyle and Halfpipe Take Over Park City Mountain Resort
Park City, UT – Deer Valley Resort is no stranger to big competition. In the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, the Utah ski resort hosted the freestyle events in what is widely regarded as the most successful Winter Olympics in recent history. Additionally the FIS Freestyle World Cup has stopped at the … … Continue reading World Champs Ready to Roll at Deer Valley
Park City, UT – World Cup leader Hannah Kearney will lead the U.S. World Championship Team this evening as flag bearer in the 2011 FIS World Freestyle Ski Championships’ opening ceremony. Kearney was selected by her fellow World Championship U.S. teammates, to carry the flag during the ceremony that is scheduled to take over lower … Continue reading Kearney to Carry U.S. Flag as World Freestyle Ski Championships Open in Park City
Calgary, Canada – Alpine Canada Alpin (ACA) is set to host a Ski Racing Safety Summit in April with the aim of reducing injuries in the sport of ski racing, ACA president Max Gartner announced Monday.nThe Canadian Alpine Ski Team has been hit with a number of serious injuries to leading athletes in recent weeks. … Continue reading Alpine Canada Alpin to Host Ski Racing Safety Summit