Soelden, Austria – The 2010 Audi FIS Alpine World Cup schedule will open as planned Oct. 24-25 with men’s and women’s giant slalom races high atop the Rettenbach Glacier in Soelden, the International Ski Federation (FIS) confirmed Friday.nFIS officials confirmed the program following the final snow control inspection of the race slope. Initial mild temperatures … Continue reading Soelden’s Ready for World Cup Ski Season Opener →

Denver, CO – Scheduled for Nov. 13-15, this year’s 18th Annual Colorado Ski & Snowboard Expo at the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver retains its distinctive claim as the single largest ski and snowboard sale within the single biggest temporary ski shop in Colorado. The Expo features 20,000 square feet of equipment, clothing, … … Continue reading Colorado Ski and Snowboard Expo Coming to Denver →

Saas-Fee, Switzerland – Following one day of freeskiing, two-time World Cup overall champion Bode Miller (Franconia, NH) was back to running gates early last week with the U.S. Ski Team in Saas-Fee.n”I’m really happy to be back on snow and skiing with the guys again,” said Miller, who stepped back from racing following the February … Continue reading Bode Miller Happy to be Back on Snow with U.S. Ski Team →

London, UK – This year’s Metro Ski & Snowboard Show at London Olympia will give visitors a unique opportunity to race against British Ski and Snowboard Team athletes past and present.nSnowsportGB has teamed up with the Ski Club of Great Britain, Metro Ski & Snowboard Show organizers and SEGA to bring the slopes to the … Continue reading Race Against the British Ski and Snowboard Team →

Salt Lake City, UT – Once again, follow conditions throughout ski country by flipping through the best photos that cross our desks each day.nHere’s Thursday’s collection from around the world:

Red Lodge, MT – Ski resorts generally welcome early season snowfalls to hype the ski and snowboard season ahead. One Montana resort, however, is seeing things differently this year.nClose to four feet of snow falling in less than 10 days in early October caused the snowmaking pond at Montana’s Red Lodge Mountain Resort to overflow, … Continue reading Red Lodge Ski Runs Damaged by Early Snow →

Calgary, Canada – A concentrated effort on early season snowmaking will allow Calgary Olympic Park to open for skiing and snowboarding this weekend, a far cry from the ski area’s late opening in December last winter, and in so doing will become the first Canadian ski area to open this season.nSki area officials have yet … Continue reading Ski Hill in Calgary to Launch Canadian Season This Saturday →