Pesko Crowned Third Annual Roxy Chicken Jam Superpipe Champion

Park City, UT – The Third Annual Roxy Chicken Jam restarted Friday under sunny skies at Utah’s Park City Mountain Resort with 21 of the top women’s professional snowboarders taking to the superpipe. On her first trip to Park City Swiss native, Manuela Pesko, claimed the Third Annual Roxy Chicken Jam superpipe title with the … Continue reading Pesko Crowned Third Annual Roxy Chicken Jam Superpipe Champion

Heil Wins 7th Canadian Skiing Title

Calgary, Canada – Heavily-favored Jenn Heil, 23, of Spruce Grove, Alberta, collected the seventh victory of her national championship skiing career Friday by winning the women’s single-moguls final at Canada Olympic Park, while the men’s title went to Maxime Gingras of St-Hippolyte, Que. n“It felt really good, really fast. I just really went out and … Continue reading Heil Wins 7th Canadian Skiing Title

Ricker, Fagan Tops in Canadian Championships Snowboardcross

Banff (AB), Canada – Maëlle Ricker put on an impressive demonstration of what it takes to be a Canadian Champion Friday as she took home the 2007 Honda Canadian National Champion title for Snowboardcross at Sunshine Village ski and snowboard resort high above Banff. Whistler’s Ricker is a team veteran and leader, and she showed … Continue reading Ricker, Fagan Tops in Canadian Championships Snowboardcross

Janyk Dominates Giant Slalom at Canadian Ski Championships

Whistler (BC), Canada – Britt Janyk (Whistler, BC) won Friday’s Women’s Giant Slalom race at the Pontiac GMC Canadian Championships, finishing in a two-run combined time of two minutes 27.05 seconds to win by more than two seconds. nJanyk, who wins a national GS title for the fourth time in the last six years, easily … Continue reading Janyk Dominates Giant Slalom at Canadian Ski Championships

U.S. Freeskiing Series Finals Drop Into Kirkwood Beginning Tuesday

Kirkwood, CA – The highly fifth and final stop of the 2007 Subaru U.S. Freeskiing Series (USFS) arrives once again at Kirkwood Mountain Resort for the 11th Annual Subaru North American Freeskiing Championships (NAFC). The competition also acts as the second to last stop of the 2007 IFSA Freeskiing World Tour. Freeskiing’s elite will battle … Continue reading U.S. Freeskiing Series Finals Drop Into Kirkwood Beginning Tuesday

Copper Mountain Helps Fund Colorado Forest Conservation Projects

Copper Mountain, CO – Copper Mountain and the National Forest Foundation (NFF) have announced the first recipients of the Ski Area Contribution Program (SCP) grants intended for nonprofit groups to implement projects in direct benefit of the Dillon Ranger District of the White River National Forest. The grants awarded through Copper’s SCP are focused … … Continue reading Copper Mountain Helps Fund Colorado Forest Conservation Projects

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