Salt Lake City, UT – While snow fell on Colorado and Wyoming ski and snowboard resorts on Friday, and two more U.S. ski areas opened for the season to bring the total to four, others reveled in the fall colors or worked to prepare for the ski season ahead.nHere’s a photo gallery chronicling activities across … Continue reading Friday’s Ski and Snowboard Photo Gallery
Landgraaf, The Netherlands – Favorites claimed victory Friday in the first parallel race of the 2010 LG Snowboard FIS World Cup season. Held at SnowWorld Landgraaf, Germany’s Amelie Kober and Benjamin Karl of Austria secured victory in the sole indoor race of the World Cup winter.nKober successfully competed in the ladies’ final of the Parallel … Continue reading Karl, Kober Top Podium as Alpine Snowboarders Resume World Cup
Lake Placid, NY – Athletes went through final training Friday in advance of Saturday’s U.S. Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Championships as a part of Lake Placid’s Flaming Leaves Festival. World Champions Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO) and Lindsey Van (Park City, UT) will be among the favorites. Nordic combined star Lodwick is after his … Continue reading Placid Ready for U.S. Champs Saturday
Avon, CO – A favorite race week on the World Cup tour, the Audi FIS Alpine World Cup will be back in the U.S. with a Dec. 4-6 Olympic preview when the U.S. Ski Team descends upon Beaver Creek, Colo. for the 11th annual Audi Birds of Prey Race Week.nAs the only U.S. World Cup … Continue reading Beaver Creek Kicks Off Olympic Ski Racing Season in the U.S.
Mammoth Lakes, CA – It’s been a long time since seven-year U.S. Alpine Ski Team veteran Stacey Cook of Mammoth Lakes has waxed her own race skis. Call it a perk of being on the U.S. Ski Team. But that doesn’t mean she’s forgotten how, it just means she’s moved that focus to helping young … Continue reading Cook/SVST Scholarship Enters 3rd Year
Findley Lake, NY – Break out your skis and snowboards, for Peek’n Peak Resort and Spa will host their 22nd annual Fall Festival this weekend and next from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, and the event features a rail jam each weekend. Those who don’t bring gear may find some at a … … Continue reading Fall Festival Starts This Weekend at Western N.Y.’s Peek’n Peak Ski Resort
Waterville Valley, NH – New Hampshire’s Waterville Valley ski and snowboard resort on Wednesday announced a number of new initiatives to make skiing and riding more affordable for families.nTopping the list is a new $12 Sunday Kids Ticket. Kids ages six through 12 can now ski and ride for $12 on any non-holiday Sunday. … … Continue reading Waterville Introduces $12 Kids Sunday Lift Ticket