Quebec City (QC), Canada – Things will get serious for the world’s best snowboarders when the 10th FIS Snowboard World Championships kick off on Thursday with the slopestyle qualifiers at Stoneham Mountain Resort. From January 17th through 27th, a total of 432 riders from 46 nations will compete for gold, silver and bronze in … … Continue reading Snowboard World Championships Kick Off Thursday in Quebec
Adelboden, Switzerland – The U.S. Ski Team’s David Chodounsky came out on Sunday with skis blazing, laying down the second fastest final run for a career best tenth in an Audi FIS Alpine World Cup slalom in Adelboden. Austria’s Marcel Hirscher, eighth after the first run, was the only faster skier on the second run … Continue reading Chodounsky Earns Career Best in Adelboden Slalom
Park City, UT – Ski resort and action sports camp owner and operator Powdr Corp. on Monday announced the creation of a new business, Powdr Enterprises, which will focus on events, sponsorships and media opportunities to help leverage the Powdr family of brands including Powdr Resorts, Woodward Camps and Outside Television. Industry veteran Wade Martin … Continue reading Powdr Corp Launches New Business to Leverage Ski Resorts and Brands
Mt. Hood, OR – Glen Plake has been featured in ski films for decades, thrilling viewers with his fearless charge down steeps and free fall cliffs that only the most extreme skiers dare to attempt. His spiked Mohawk hairdo is his trademark, promoting the wild side and over-the-edge approach to both the sport and life … Continue reading Skiing Legend Glen Plake Leads Lesson at Mt. Hood Meadows
Broomfield, CO – Vail Resorts on Monday announced the appointment of Bruce Sewell, senior vice president and general counsel of Apple, to the Company’s Board of Directors effective immediately. Sewell will also serve on the audit committee of the board. Bruce … Continue Reading ››
Snowbird, UT – Twenty-eight teams of highly-trained avalanche rescue dogs and their handlers from around the country have gathered in Little Cottonwood Canyon this week for avalanche victim search drills, beacon searches, helicopter training and classroom sessions conducted by Wasatch Backcountry Rescue (WBR). “We train with the intensity of a real-life rescue scenario,” said Dean … Continue reading Wasatch Backcountry Rescue Hosts National Dog School at Snowbird
Henniker, NH – Southern New Hampshire’s Pats Peak ski area has announced its S&DUB Board Shop/CandyGrind Big Air Contest for this Friday night. (file photo: Pats Peak) This is the first year the Big Air Contest will take place under the lights. … Continue Reading ››
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