Lake Wanaka, New Zealand – A day after high winds scuttled training for the ski slopestyle competition at Winter Games New Zealand, gusts over 50 kph forced organizers to postpone Monday’s scheduled competition at Snow Park NZ. Winter Games NZ organizers say their current plan is to try and run the competition on Tuesday, with … Continue reading Ski Slopestyle Postponed at Winter Games New Zealand
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand – Olympic medalists and world champions battled against each other and adverse weather conditions Sunday on day two of the cross country ski racing at the 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games. Despite the whiteout and poor visibility racing was fast and furious on the 1605m course for men, 1025m for … Continue reading Winter Games NZ Cross Country Sprint Skiers Battle Blizzard Conditions at Snow Farm
Park City, UT – Now in its third year, the Park City Point 2 Point (PCP2P), has been selected to be a part of the National Ultra Endurance Series (NUE Series) of mountain bike races. Of the 11 nationwide venues in the 2011 NUE Series, the PCP2P is the only race with a distance shorter … Continue reading Park City Point 2 Point Mountain Bike Race Included in National Ultra Endurance Series
Dayton, WY – An effort is underway by a non-profit group to reopen Wyoming’s Antelope Butte ski area, located along U.S. Highway 14 between the towns of Dayton and Shell. Antelope Butte ski area in Wyoming. (photo: ABF)
Vienna, Austria – Austrian ski racer Benjamin Raich is set to return to on-snow training next week following knee surgery six months ago. Raich, a perennial World Cup favorite, tore ligaments and damaged his meniscus and cartilage in a fall during the men’s parallel slalom competition at the FIS Alpine World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany … Continue reading Raich Back on Skis Following Knee Surgery
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand – The first 5Star halfpipe competition of the 2011/12 TTR World Tour season is in the bag and Japanese rider, Ryo Aono, and American Kelly Clark took home the victories at the 2011 Burton New Zealand Open. It was another perfect day at Cardrona Alpine Resort near Lake Wanaka and the … Continue reading Ryo Aono and Kelly Clark Claim 5Star Burton New Zealand Open Halfpipe Titles
Lake Wanaka, New Zealand – Clear blue skies welcomed athletes to the Snow Farm near Wanaka on Saturday for fast paced action on the first of three days of cross country ski racing at the 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games. The men’s 15km classic race featured a strong field of Canadian and American skiers. … Continue reading Cross Country Skiing Opens New Zealand Winter Games
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