Drammen, Norway – Andy Newell (Shaftsbury, VT) finished 12th Wednesday in the annual classic technique sprint World Cup race through Drammen, a village about 25 miles west of Oslo. Torin Koos (Leavenworth, WA) was 15th. nNorway’s Boerre Naess nipped Sweden’s Mats Larsson for the men’s win while World Cup champion Virpi Kuitunen of Finland took … Continue reading Newell 12th in Drammen Classic Sprint
Arte Therme, Italy – Following the cancellation of the last World Cup of the year scheduled for Abtenau, Austria, the U.S. Disabled Alpine Ski Team opened World Cup Finals Monday in Italy. In three days of racing, Stephani Victor (sit-ski; Park City, UT) wrapped up the overall World Cup title and Crystal Globes in both … Continue reading Victor Wins Overall Disabled Alpine Skiing World Cup Title
Bartlett, NH – Attitash ski and snowboard resort in Bartlett is gearing up for a full line up of events in March beginning with the first weekend of Bud Light Spring Mania this Saturday. The 3rd Annual Spread Eagle World Championship, live 70’s & 80’s music and a best retro costume contest will frame … … Continue reading Attitash Bud Light Spring Mania Starts Saturday
Stowe, VT – Disabled Sports USA (DS/USA), a member of the U.S. Olympic Committee, has been named the designated charity for the 21st annual AIG Ski Cup Challenge and Charity Race, currently taking place through Saturday in Stowe. The AIG Ski Challenge represents a major insurance industry event which attracts hundreds of risk managers, insurance … Continue reading Disabled Sports USA Named Charity for AIG Ski Cup Challenge in Stowe
Whistler (BC), Canada – Like a global warming-impacted glacier, the mountain has retreated from the cities of Toronto, Montreal and Calgary, but for one lucky winner of the Old Spice Experience contest, the retreat is only temporary, and she’ll soon be in hot pursuit of the big mountain experience.nAnne-Claire Villeneuve, of Montreal, took the Old … Continue reading Old Spice Rail Jam Finalists Head to Whistler
Portland, ME – March is a prime month for skiing and snowboarding, and in celebration of longer days and the deepest snow pack of the season, ski areas across Maine have scheduled events day and night to keep skiers and riders engaged throughout the resort of the month. nThis Saturday, March 17 is St. Patrick’s … Continue reading Events Continue at Maine Ski Areas
Whistler (BC), Canada – Whistler Blackcomb has kicked off Phase Two of the B.C. ski and snowboard resort’s “If Ullr Was a Girl” contest. Ten invited professional skiers and snowboarders will join the top open athletes from ifullrwasagirl.com to battle it out for a $25,000 CDN prize purse.nConfirmed invited skiers are Jess Cumming, … Continue … Continue reading Whistler Announces Ullr Girl Contenders for Telus World Ski & Snowboard Festival