St. Anton am Arlberg, Austria – Seventeen speedriding pioneers and stars will fly into St Anton am Arlberg, in the heart of the Austrian Alps on January 21st for the first international Red Bull Speedride big mountain event that combines skiing, flying and speed, with a large dose of adrenaline thrown in for good measure. … Continue reading Flyers on Skis Glide Into Austria for Unique Event →

Henniker, NH – New Hampshire’s Pats Peak ski area’s seventh annual Diversity Day will be celebrated on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 21, 2008 with Pay One Price (POP). The price for entry, $32, includes access to skiing, snowboarding, snowtubing, rentals and lesson tips from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. (snowtubing 5 p.m. … Continue reading Diversity Day Goes Pop At Pats Peak Ski Area →

McLean, VA – SnowSports Industries America (SIA) has announced the winners of the SIA SnowSports Retailers of the Year and the Canadian SnowSports Retailers and Reps of the Year. Winners will be honored at an Awards Ceremony during the SIA.08 SnowSports Trade Show January 29-February 1, 2008, in Las Vegas. n

Wilmington, NY – The kickers and landing hill in Lake Placid are being groomed, while skiers and boarders have been arcing turns for weeks on the Wilderness trail at Whiteface. This can only mean one thing: Lake Placid and Whiteface are preparing for the return of the Nature Valley Freestyle Cup, a stop on the … Continue reading Freestyle Skiing World Cup in New York January 18-20 →

Breckenridge, CO – This season, two of the world’s top freeskiers have developed a brand new ski event in order to meet the demand for open formatted, inclusive competitions. Jon Olsson and Simon Dumont, in collaboration with rEvolution, producers of the Paul Mitchell 2008 Opens Freeski tour, JOI and Freeskier Magazine, are creating a … … Continue reading Jon Olsson and Simon Dumont To Host New Open Freeski Championship at Breck →

Wengen, Switzerland – Bode Miller (Bretton Woods, NH) finished third Friday in a World Cup super combined and Ted Ligety (Park City, UT), laying down the second-fastest slalom run, moved up 20 places to finish fifth. nJean-Baptiste Grange of France, who was runner-up in the Charles Schwab Birds of Prey super combi Nov. 29 … … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team’s Bode Miller 3rd, Ted Ligety 5th in Super Combined →

Jay, VT – If grabbing a bite of Vermont cheddar at one race gate and chugging a glass of cold milk at another is any indication of the uniqueness of Jay Peak’s Dairy Farmer Appreciation Day, then the 20th Anniversary celebration of this annual event on Jan. 25 should prove to be one that again … Continue reading Jay Peak Ski Resort Shows Appreciation for Region’s Dairy Farmers →