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Upstate N.Y. Town Honors Nordic Combined Skiing Olympic Medalist

Saranac Lake, NY – This small Adirondack Mountain community gathered Saturday afternoon to present their hometown hero Billy Demong of neighboring Vermontville with a bronze plaque immortalizing the Olympic and World Champion as the first inductee into Saranac Lake’s Walk of Fame. “In a village with so much history and so many people having gone … Continue reading Upstate N.Y. Town Honors Nordic Combined Skiing Olympic Medalist

Alpine Canada Alpin Unveils Ski Racing Safety Initiatives

Calgary (AB), Canada – A series of proposals aimed at reducing the number of serious injuries in the sport of ski racing were unveiled earlier this month following the conclusion of a two-day Safety Summit held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Hosted by Alpine Canada Alpin (ACA), the national governing body for alpine and ski cross … Continue reading Alpine Canada Alpin Unveils Ski Racing Safety Initiatives

Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports Seeks Summer Volunteers

Burlington, VT – For those who have ever wondered what it’s like to paddle on Lake Champlain with a disability or to cycle the Burlington bike path as a guide on a tandem bike, the program leaders at Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports will teach them during volunteer training Saturday, June 4, in … Continue … Continue reading Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports Seeks Summer Volunteers

Mt. Bachelor to Host Superpark 15

Bend, OR – Oregon’s Mt. Bachelor ski area has been awarded the host resort site for Superpark 15 by Snowboarder Magazine. This event will attract some of the world’s top snowboard athletes, photographers and videographers to Mt. Bachelor for two weeks in May to progress the sport of snowboarding.nSuperpark 15 will feature visiting terrain park … Continue reading Mt. Bachelor to Host Superpark 15