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Troy Murphy: What Makes a Champion

Bethel, ME – If you’re standing at the bottom of a moguls course, and Troy Murphy is in the starting gate, you’re in for a real treat. Watching an athlete barrel through massive mounds of snow at top speed is intense, but it’s Murphy’s airs that really catch the attention of the spectators. In every run, … Continue reading Troy Murphy: What Makes a Champion

Cal Conniff, from Ski Bum to National Ski Executive

Holyoke, MA – Cal Conniff will be the recipient of the New England Ski Museum’s 10th annual Spirit of Skiing Award, and the event venue in Holyoke with a view of Mount Tom was selected by the Museum in tribute to Conniff’s years of managing the now-closed ski area. Under Conniff’s leadership, Mount Tom was a … Continue reading Cal Conniff, from Ski Bum to National Ski Executive

U.S. Snowboarding Coach Bill Enos Retires

Park City, UT – After five years as the head slopestyle coach for the U.S. Snowboarding team, Bill Enos is set to retire from his coaching role. Enos led the slopestyle team to numerous World Cup wins, X Games medals and most notably coached Sage Kotsenburg and Jamie Anderson on their way to making history at … Continue reading U.S. Snowboarding Coach Bill Enos Retires

Bode Miller to Sit Out Ski Season

San Diego, CA – U.S. ski racer Bode Miller said this week that he’s going to skip this World Cup ski season, focusing instead on raising his family and racing his horses. That could well translate into a retirement announcement for Miller, who’s now 38. Miller’s wife, pro volleyball player Morgan Beck, gave birth to … Continue reading Bode Miller to Sit Out Ski Season