W. Yellowstone, MT – The Rendezvous Ski Race is coming up on March 7 in West Yellowstone. With six different categories, the 30-year old race offers something for everyone. The race is one of 11 that make up the American Ski Marathon Series: North America’s longest-running and largest citizen’s racing and touring series. The … … Continue reading Rendezvous Ski Race to Warm Up Chilly West Yellowstone
Truckee, CA – Organizers of the Winter Dew Tour have announced the schedule of events for the final stop of its inaugural season, the Toyota Championship, to be held Feb. 19-22 at Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort in Truckee. Many of the world’s top freeride ski and snowboard athletes, including Shaun White, Torah Bright and Simon Dumont, … … Continue reading Inaugural Winter Dew Tour to Conclude at Lake Tahoe
Farmington, ME – Skiing in Maine and across America enjoyed an unprecedented period of growth, popularity and prosperity in the decades following World War II. Equipment improved, ski schools flourished and vast numbers of new enthusiasts took up the sport between the late 1940s and the mid-1970s. Dozens of new ski areas were started during … Continue reading Ski Museum of Maine’s Digital Slideshow to Illustrate the Ups and Downs of State’s Ski History
Killington, VT – The 7th Annual Presidents Rail Jam returns to Killington Resort’s Bear Mountain in the Vermont ski and snowboard resort’s Outer Limits Rail Park on February 15 with a $1,000 purse and prizes for top skiers and riders.n The competition, beginning at 10 a.m., will feature an open jam on three rails for … Continue reading 7th Annual Presidents Rail Jam Returns to Killington
North Vancouver (BC), Canada – The Canadians used their familiarity with the 2010 Olympic ski cross course to their advantage on Friday, sweeping the men’s podium and taking the top two women’s spots in an FIS Freestyle World Cup ski cross race at Cypress Mountain outside Vancouver. Canadian Chris DelBosco, who also led qualifying, won … Continue reading World Cup Freestyle Skiing: Canadians Dominate on Olympic Ski Cross Course
Val d’Isere, France – An apparent silver-medal finish for the U.S. Ski Team’s Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) in the super combined evaporated Friday as officials ruled that Vonn missed a slalom gate at the 2009 FIS Alpine Ski World Championships in Val d’Isere. Austria’s Kathrin Zettel, stuck in fifth after the opening downhill, poured it … Continue reading Alpine Ski World Championships: Zettel Victorious, Vonn DQ’d from Super Combi
Killington, VT – Vermont’s Killington Resort today announced the sale of 3,000, $50 one-day lift tickets to ski or snowboard during Presidents Week.n “With more than 200 inches of natural snowfall already this season, plus continued snowmaking that has buried our most popular … Continue Reading ››