Donnelly, ID – The 2007 Chevrolet U.S. Snowboard Grand Prix is on its way to Idaho for its season finale. Set to compete are Olympic and X Games medalists Gretchen Bleiler (Aspen, CO), Steve Fisher (Breckenridge, CO), Scotty Lago (Seabrook, NH), Seth Wescott (Carrabassett Valley, ME) and Lindsey Jacobellis (Stratton Mountain, VT) as Tamarack Resort … Continue reading Tamarack Gears Up for U.S. Snowboard Grand Prix→
Aspen, CO – Colorado’s Aspen/Snowmass is only the third ski and snowboard resort to host the inaugural season of The Honda Ski Tour (THST). THST is North America’s new elite, four-stop mountain festival and skiing competition that features some of the world’s best halfpipe and ski cross skiers competing for a total of $500,000 over … Continue reading The Honda Ski Tour Arrives at Aspen/Snowmass Feb. 22-25→
Åre, Sweden – Olympic champion and three-time World Championships medalist Julia Mancuso (Olympic Valley, CA) hopes the online bidding heats up today when she begins auctioning two helmets and some of her ski race bibs, including from the 2007 Alpine World Ski Championships and Olympics races, to help combat global warming. nU.S. Ski Team member … Continue reading Mancuso’s World Ski Championships Bibs Up for Bid in Online Auction→
Killington, VT – Ski teams in the McBrine, MacConnell and Thompson Divison of the Eastern Collegiate Ski Conference (ECSC) completed a weekend of ski racing throughout the Northeast Feb. 10-11.nMcBrine: Castleton sweeps weekend events on home snow at Pico In Saturday’s slalom event, the Castleton women took the top four spots on way to their … Continue reading Eastern Collegiate Ski Conference Update→
Changchun, China – Kris Freeman (Andover, NH), continuing to build steam as a lead-up to the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships next week, was 10th Friday – his best World Cup skiing result in three years – in a 15K freestyle race.nDefending World Cup champion Tobias Angerer of Germany won with a time of … Continue reading Best World Cup Cross-Country Skiing Result in Three Years for Freeman→
Furano, Japan – One step at a time. Matt Morison (Burketon, ON), a Canadian National Team rookie, moved up to the top spot today at the World Cup Snowboard competition in Japan. The 19-year-old stood atop the men’s parallel giant slalom (PGS) podium after today’s race, even though before this competition, Morison hadn’t finished better … Continue reading Canadian World Cup Snowboard Rookie Morison Wins in Japan→
Wilmington, VT – American Skiing Company (ASC) and its subsidiaries, Mount Snow Ltd. and L.B.O. Holding, Inc., today entered into a purchase agreement to sell Vermont’s Mount Snow at New Hampshire’s Attitash ski resorts to Peak Resorts, owners and operators of numerous Midwestern ski areas as well as Crotched Mountain ski area in New Hampshire. … Continue reading American Skiing Sells Mount Snow, Attitash Ski Resorts→