Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, Austria – Tina Weirather of Liechtenstein had the fastest time over the 2.7K WC Strecke course in Zauchensee, above the village of Altenmarkt, to take the gold medal Wednesday in the first women’s event of the 2007 FIS Alpine Junior World Ski Championships, the women’s downhill. Weirather won in 1:39.69, edging Swiss racer Lara … Continue reading Liechtenstein Tops Women’s Field in Junior Ski Worlds Downhill →

Queenstown, New Zealand – Ski area manager Duncan Smith says that by doubling Coronet Peak’s learner terrain and adding a new Kaser Ski Carpet – as well as extra snowmaking equipment – the beginner’s experience at the New Zealand ski and snowboard resort will be significantly enhanced this year.n“The additional space will make for a … Continue reading Coronet Peak Doubles Beginner Ski Terrain →

Amherst, NH – Amer Winter & Outdoor Americas, a business unit of Amer Sports Corporation that manages Salomon, Atomic and Suunto in the United States, has appointed wintersports veteran Michael Adams as General Manager of Atomic Ski USA. Currently Senior Vice President and Director of Hardgoods for Salomon North America, Adams will lead Atomic USA … Continue reading Michael Adams Named General Manager of Atomic Ski USA →

Mammoth Mountain, CA – Mammoth Mountain’s newest attraction, the Top of the Sierra Interpretive Center, will open for the first time on Saturday, March 17. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at the top of the Panorama Gondola at 11 a.m. and will be open to the public. Guests can take in the breathtaking … Continue reading Sierra Interpretive Center Opens March 17 at Mammoth Mountain Ski Area →

Stoneham (QC), Canada – Only one day remains before 30 of the best riders in eastern Canada hit the Stoneham Mountain Resort in hopes of winning the Rumble championship belt. Come Friday and Saturday, the 9th edition of the Bud Light Rumble will be in full force and some of Canada’s freestyle finest will … … Continue reading Snowboarding’s 9th Bud Light Rumble Hits Stoneham Friday and Saturday →

Bartlett, NH – Attitash ski and snowboard resort in Bartlett will host a Skiercross/Ridercross event this Sunday, March 11. The head-to-head competition will take place on a course made up of berms, rollers, jumps and other elements. It is the final event in the four-event freeride series where the ATP Freeride Champion will … Continue … Continue reading ATP Skiercross/Ridercross This Sunday at Attitash →

Big Bear Lake, CA – The 2007 Paul Mitchell Big Bear Freeski Open was held this past weekend at Bear Mountain Resort in Big Bear Lake. The two-day skiing competition consisted of Halfpipe events on Saturday, and the Slopestyle competition on Sunday. nThe Halfpipe finals were held Saturday night under the lights for … Continue … Continue reading Results In From 2007 Paul Mitchell Big Bear Freeski Open →