Kearney, Kingsbury Win in Calgary

Calgary (AB), Canada – Vermont’s mogul queen, Hannah Kearney, edged out Canadian sisters Chloé and Justine Dufour-Lapointe on their home turf to earn her 43rd World Cup victory on Saturday at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary. Canadian men, however, successfully achieved victory at home as Quebec’s  Mikael Kingsbury and Simon Pouliot-Cavanagh skied to first … Continue Reading ››

Freestyle World Cup Skiing Returns to Lake Placid

Lake Placid, NY – The world’s best freestyle skiers return to Lake Placid and nearby Wilmington, N.Y. at the end of this month to compete in the FIS Putnam Freestyle World Cup. Action will take place at both the Olympic Jumping Complex and Whiteface Mountain ski area.  The jumping complex will host the men and women’s aerials competitions, … Continue reading Freestyle World Cup Skiing Returns to Lake Placid

Telluride Helitrax Launches Denver Weekend Heli-Ski Trips

Telluride, CO – This winter, for the first time Telluride Helitrax will offer helicopter skiing trips from Denver. Avid skiers and snowboarders will be able to fly out of Denver/Centennial airport into Telluride Regional Airport for a weekend of heli-skiing and be back in Denver in time for work on Monday. The base … Continue Reading … Continue reading Telluride Helitrax Launches Denver Weekend Heli-Ski Trips

Vermont Governor’s Council Sponsors 250 Discounted Beginner Ski Packages

Montpelier, VT – The Vermont Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports will sponsor 250 young Vermonters with discounted ski or ride lessons during Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month in January. “Vermonters love to be physically active all year, and our state is known far beyond its borders as a destination for snow sports,” said … Continue reading Vermont Governor’s Council Sponsors 250 Discounted Beginner Ski Packages

Shiffrin Again Crowned Snow Queen

Zagreb, Croatia – Colorado’s Mikaela Shiffrin celebrated the New Year in style on Sunday, winning her second straight Audi FIS Ski World Cup slalom in Zagreb and laying claim for the second time to the Snow Queen Trophy. Shiffrin won in dominating style, leading the first run by .80 and expanding that lead in the second … Continue reading Shiffrin Again Crowned Snow Queen