Perisher Valley (NSW), Australia – The 26th anniversary of Perisher Blue’s iconic Pub to Pub Cross-Country Classic is fast approaching. Over the past 26 years, the Pub to Pub has been unleashed at Perisher Blue, filling the Austalian ski resort with color, fun and energy as well as bringing a new meaning to the sport … Continue reading 26th Anniversary of the Perisher Blue Pub to Pub Cross Country Skiing Classic→
Park City, UT – U.S. Men’s Ski Team standout Steven Nyman (Provo, UT) is a big fan of technology. So when the men’s speed Team holed up for 14 days in LaParva, Chile for their first of two training camps in the Southern Hemisphere, Nyman decided to have a blog marathon. nHighlights include powder skiing, … Continue reading 14 Days in Chile with the U.S. Ski Team’s Steven Nyman→
Truckee, CA – Designed to carve, slash, and surf the mountain, the Makboard looks unlike any snowboard on the market today. For starters, it’s clear. n
East Meadow, NY – World Cup overall and downhill ski racing champion Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) has been nominated for the 2008 Sportswoman of the Year by the Women’s Sports Foundation. Polls close at midnight Tuesday. n
Queenstown, New Zealand – Volkswagen National Team member Janelle Miller of Queenstown made it a hat trick when she won the New Zealand national slalom ski racing title at Coronet Peak on Saturday while 19 year-old Leighton Winsloe of Wanaka stamped his name on the trophy when he won the men’s title by a narrow … Continue reading Miller Scores Hat-Trick in New Zealand Ski Championships→
Perisher Valley (NSW), Australia – Thirty-three participants from around Australia battled it out on Thursday at Perisher Blue in the hope of setting a world record for the longest ever rail slide on skis. The Salomon Rail Slide, the first ever ski event of its kind, was a huge success attracting a large and enthusiastic … Continue reading World Skiing Record Set at Perisher Blue→
London, UK – The LG Snowboard FIS World Cup will start its northern hemisphere season with a World Cup Big Air this October in the heart of London. nThe LG London Big Air will take place on Saturday, the 25th of October at Battersea Power Station, on the banks of the River Thames in London, … Continue reading Snowboard World Cup to Make Stop in London→