Copper Mountain, CO – Keri Herman’s back-to-back switch tricks and clean landings sealed the deal for the Breckenridge, Colo. resident’s second straight World Cup ski slopestyle win at the Visa U.S. Freeskiing Grand Prix at Copper Mountain on Saturday. Great Britain’s James Woods took the men’s title. “I am so happy!” said an elated Herman, … Continue reading Herman Wins Second World Cup→
Copper Mountain, CO – Under clear skies and chilly temperatures, Luke Mitrani and Olympic champion Kelly Clark led the USA snowboarders on Saturday, finishing second at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix halfpipe at Copper Mountain ski area in Colorado. Australia’s Olympic Champion Torah Bright and Nathan Johnstone took the wins. “It feels unreal, I didn’t expect … Continue reading Clark, Mitrani Lead USA at Sprint Grand Prix Halfpipe Behind Australian Riders→
Val Saint-Côme (QC), Canada – Milton, Ontario native Travis Gerrits jumped his way to a silver medal in front of a large Canadian crowd in warm conditions at Saturday’s FIS World Cup Aerials event in Quebec’s Lanaudière region. It was the first World Cup podium for the 21-year-old, who scored 114.61 in the super final … Continue reading Gerrits Jumps to Silver in Val Saint-Côme→
Liberic, Czech Republic -Vermont’s Andy Newell skied to his best classic sprint finish in three seasons on Saturday, taking sixth in Liberec in the Czech Republic. Andy Newell (file photo: Bob Wilkinson) He was the only American to qualify for … Continue Reading ››
Chaux-Neuve, France – Taylor Fletcher, of Steamboat Springs, Colo., continued his torrid cross country skiing pace, coming back from 34th in the jump to finish tenth in a FIS Nordic Combined World Cup in Chaux-Neuve on Saturday. “Today was a very good day all around. I had a great trial round jump and I wanted … Continue reading Top 10 for Steamboat’s Taylor Fletcher→
Hinterzarten, Germany – Utah teen Sarah Hendrickson snagged her second World Cup ski jumping win of the season on Saturday in Hinterzarten on a jump she knows well. She won here a year ago, too, setting the hill record. Hendrickson led the U.S. team, which bounced back from
Adelboden, Switzerland – Audi FIS World Cup giant slalom leader Ted Ligety finally got the win that had eluded him, with the Park City, Utah native taking a victory on Saturday in the Koenigsberg giant slalom in Adelboden. Ligety claimed the win after first run leader Marcel Hirscher went out near the bottom of the … Continue reading Ligety Gets Win in Adelboden→
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