Ski Mountaineering Race Saturday at Kirkwood

Kirkwood, CA – The Marmot Six Summit Randonee Rally comes to California’s Kirkwood ski resort this Saturday, March 3. This competition challenges skiers and riders to climb and descend an established trail through challenging winter terrain while passing six peaks that punctuate Kirkwood’s Ridgeline. Race proceeds will go to local non-profit avalanche centers. nCompetitors in … Continue reading Ski Mountaineering Race Saturday at Kirkwood

U.S. Ski Team Visits U.S. Military in Germany

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany – The U.S. Ski Team’s alpine men’s squad, led by Olympic gold medalist Ted Ligety (Park City, UT), signed autographs and posed for photos for nearly two hours at the U.S. armed forces recreational facility in Garmisch during its annual visit to say thanks to GIs and their families.n”This is a fun thing … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team Visits U.S. Military in Germany

Hawaiian Party Next Weekend at Pats Peak Ski Area

Henniker, NH – New Hampshire’s Pats Peak Ski Area will hold its 16th Annual Hawaiian Weekend Celebration next Saturday and Sunday, March 3rd and 4th. Hawaiian Weekend is a blow-out of spring skiing, tropical decorations, helicopter rides, NASTAR races, Big Air Contest and Hawaiian foods. This year’s Hawaiian Weekend goes “Caribbean” with the sounds … … Continue reading Hawaiian Party Next Weekend at Pats Peak Ski Area

Low Snow Reduces Schedule for Freeride Ski & Snowboard Comp in Austria

Innsbruck, Austria – With a reduced schedule, the Snickers Nordpark Sessions 2007 will start next week at Nordpark near Innsbruck. Due to low snowfall, the Hit da Pipe contest had to be cancelled while the Skyline Expression Session at the snow park, the main event Check the Ripper and the parties will take place just … Continue reading Low Snow Reduces Schedule for Freeride Ski & Snowboard Comp in Austria

Keller Williams Coming to Sunday River Ski Resort

Newry, ME – Keller Williams, a singer-songwriter who redefines the term “one-man band,” is set to perform at White Cap Lodge on March 3 as part of Sunday River’s ski resort’s Bud Light Concert Series.nWilliams is known for using digital looping, or repeating samples of background music, to create the sound of an entire band … Continue reading Keller Williams Coming to Sunday River Ski Resort

SouthShore Soldiers Snowboard Brand Launches Outerwear

South Lake Tahoe, CA – SouthShore Soldiers Inc. has announced the launch of its SouthShore Soldiers Brand of outerwear and street-wear clothing and accessories featuring high-performance snowboard outerwear – jackets and pants – and snowboarding-influenced ‘street-wear’ apparel and accessories – t-shirts, hoodies, thermals, pants, hats, underclothing, etc. – for men and women. n”The SouthShore Soldiers … Continue reading SouthShore Soldiers Snowboard Brand Launches Outerwear

Czeschin Wins U.S. Snowboard Grand Prix Overall Title

Donnelly, ID – U.S. Snowboarding pro rider Tommy Czeschin (Mammoth Lakes, CA) added another highlight to his already outstanding season Saturday winning both the final halfpipe of the 2007 Chevrolet U.S. Snowboard Grand Prix series and the overall Grand Prix title at snowy Tamarack Resort in Idaho.nOlympic silver medalist Gretchen Bleiler (Aspen, CO) was also … Continue reading Czeschin Wins U.S. Snowboard Grand Prix Overall Title

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