Lenzerheide, Switzerland – Ligety (Park City, UT) produced the fastest slalom leg Friday and Kaylin Richardson (Edina, MN) had the second-fastest in her heat as the U.S. Ski Team finished sixth in the team event at World Cup Finals. nAustria won the seven-nation event with 23 points after eight runs – four in super G, … Continue reading Ligety, Richardson Shine in Team Event at World Cup Skiing Finals →

Lee Canyon, NV – This could be your last weekend to ski this season in southern Nevada. A persistent ridge of very warm high pressure is melting snow quickly at Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort, and officials are planning to close southern Nevada’s only ski area after Sunday’s operations. n”Due to record high temperatures … Continue reading Warm, High Pressure Forces Closure of Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort →

Vail, CO – Vail and Beaver Creek will both be testing ski patrol candidates for the 2007-08 ski and snowboard season during several events in coming weeks at the two Colorado ski resorts. nIf the urge to join the ranks of Beaver Creek’s finest has struck, prepare to provide plenty of proof on March 24 … Continue reading Vail, Beaver Creek Testing Ski Patrol Candidates →

Correction: This article originally inaccurately reported these events as taking place on Mar. 16-17, when in fact they are scheduled for Mar. 23-24. We apologize for any confusion. – Editor Hancock, MA – The last Rail Jam of the 2006-07 ski and snowboard season will be held March 23 at Jiminy Peak Resort in … … Continue reading Next Friday’s Rail Jam Leads Into Spring Fling at Jiminy Peak Ski Resort →

Whitefish, MT – The Nate Chute Hawaiian Classic regional snowboarding event enters its eighth season at Montana’s Big Mountain ski and snowboard resort, with a weekend of Banked Slalom and Boarder Cross competitions this Saturday and Sunday. nThe event is held each year in celebration of the life of Nate Chute, a former Big Mountain … Continue reading Nate Chute Hawaiian Classic Snowboard Event This Weekend at Big Mountain →

Bennington, NH – Join the fun on the slopes at Crotched Mountain this Saturday and Sunday for the 4th annual Spring Carnival at the southern New Hampshire ski and snowboard area. nThe weekend kicks off at 11 a.m. on Saturday with the Costume Crazy Cardboard Sled Derby. Got Cardboard? Do something with it for a … Continue reading Spring Carnival This Weekend at Crotched Mountain Ski Area →

Park City, UT – Twenty-seven riders were named for the 2007 FIS Snowboard Junior World Championships set for April 11-13 in Bad Gastein, Austria, U.S. Snowboarding Program Manager Abbi Nyberg announced yesterday. n”We are confident we have selected a strong team to send to the Junior World Championships. All of these athletes worked very … … Continue reading U.S. Snowboarding Names Junior Worlds Team →