Telluride, CO – With the famed Palmyra Peak as the backdrop, the 2nd annual Subaru Telluride Freeskiing Open kicked off Friday under cloudy skies and variable conditions in Prospect Basin at Colorado’s Telluride Ski Resort. Despite hard-pack conditions and plenty of rock exposure, competitors put on an amazing show, skiing as if the snow wasn’t … Continue reading Wright, Griffin Win Qualifying Round of Telluride Freeskiing Open →

McCall, ID – Despite not having his own ski equipment, which went missing with his airline, Mike Riddle of Sherwood Park, Alta., continued preparations for the World Freestyle Ski Championships with a win in NorAm Halfpipe competition Friday at Idaho’s Brundage Mountain ski resort. nHe rented boots and borrowed team-mate Michael Henitiuk’s shorter skis before … Continue reading Riddle Solves Equipment Puzzle, Wins Nor-Am Skiing Halfpipe Gold →

Åre, Sweden – While skis get much of the credit, ski racers will tell you an athlete’s boots are at least as important, if not more important. Julia Mancuso (Olympic Valley, CA) re-emphasized that point Friday when she switched boots after the downhill and before the slalom – and became silver medalist in the inaugural … Continue reading Mancuso Boots Opponents →

Shukolovo, Russia – Austrian Heidi Neururer and Swiss rider Marc Iselin each claimed victory in Friday’s parallel slalom, the season’s eighth event on the Snowboard World Cup. In the men’s race, Canadian Matt Morison (Burketon, ON) took second place, and teammate Michael Lambert (Toronto, ON) rounded out the top 5 for Canada. Slovenian snowboarding sensation … Continue reading Neururer, Iselin Golden in Snowboard World Cup PSL in Russia →

Georgetown, CO – Loveland Ski Area will once again host its “Marry Me and Ski for Free Mountaintop Matrimony” on Valentine’s Day Wednesday, February 14th. This will be the 16th mass wedding ceremony held on the slopes of Loveland Ski Area. The ceremony is open to couples looking to tie the knot as … Continue … Continue reading Marry Me and Ski for Free at Loveland →

Stratton Mountain, VT – Visitors to Stratton Mountain Resort have been able to stand up and shout “Soup for us!” ever since the new Original SoupMan shop opened for business in December at the southern Vermont ski and snowboard resort. The Original SoupMan features the soups of Al Yeganeh, who inspired the “Soup Episode” on … Continue reading Seinfeld’s Soup Inspiration Opens Restaurant at Vermont Ski Resort →

Bretton Woods, NH – New Hampshire’s Mount Washington Resort at Bretton Woods will host Kristen Ulmer’s Ski to Live workshop on March 16-18, 2007. Ski to Live is a powerful, one-of-a-kind, multi-day, spirituality-based sports clinic for alpine skiers and snowboarders focusing on yoga, skiing and personal growth.nThe workshop is for all intermediate to professional … … Continue reading Ski to Live at Bretton Woods →