Roxy Snowboard Camp at Sunday River Maine

Newry, ME – Female snowboarders have the opportunity to learn from some of the best instructors in the industry at the Roxy Snowboard Camp, which will be held at Maine’s Sunday River ski resort on March 3. nThe camp provides women and girls over age 13 the opportunity to develop their skills in a comfortable … Continue reading Roxy Snowboard Camp at Sunday River Maine

PGS and Halfpipe World Cup Snowboard Contests in Sungwoo

Sungwoo, South Korea – Will the battle for World Cup snowboard titles be determined in South Korea? This weekend, Sungwoo is hosting the NOKIA Snowboard FIS World Cup for the second time after its debut in 2005. On Saturday, the freestylers battle for World Cup points. On Sunday, the second-to-last Parallel Giant Slalom of this … Continue reading PGS and Halfpipe World Cup Snowboard Contests in Sungwoo

Lake Placid’s Snoe.down ’07 Adds Artists, Late-Night Venues, Winter Games

Lake Placid, NY – Snoe.down ’07, the all ages, weekend winter music festival hosted by Buffalo, N.Y. indie-jam rockers moe., returns to New York State’s Olympic village of Lake Placid March 23-25. Snoe.down kicks off the week-long Adirondack Almost Springfest celebration, which will take place at all the 1980 Olympic venues in Lake Placid, including … Continue reading Lake Placid’s Snoe.down ’07 Adds Artists, Late-Night Venues, Winter Games

Ski Federation Continues Fight Against Doping

Sapporo, Japan – The International Ski Federation (FIS) Nordic World Ski Championships that began Thursday in Sapporo involve one of the largest anti-doping programs of any international major sports events outside of the Olympic Winter Games.nAt the 2007 Championships in Sapporo, the program will include pre-competition full-field blood testing of all Cross-Country and Nordic Combined … Continue reading Ski Federation Continues Fight Against Doping

Dress for Success at Loon Mountain Charity Ski Race

Lincoln, NH – The 15th annual TJ Maxx Briefcase Race will be held at Loon Mountain on Saturday, March 3. Hosted by WCVB-TV’s Sportscaster Mike Lynch and TJ Maxx, individuals and teams of five ski through an easy dual slalom course while dressed in business attire and carrying a briefcase. All proceeds from … Continue … Continue reading Dress for Success at Loon Mountain Charity Ski Race

Three New Executives at Ski Resort Operator Intrawest

Vancouver, Canada – Intrawest ULC, an operator of ski and snowboard resorts, has announced three new executive management team appointments in the Intrawest Mountain Resorts Division. The new executive structure will serve to better align the structure with the strategic direction and growth objectives of the Intrawest Mountain Resorts Division.nDave Brownlie has been appointed as … Continue reading Three New Executives at Ski Resort Operator Intrawest

Ski Federation President Pleased with 2007 Alpine World Ski Championships

Oberhofen, Switzerland – Now that the 39th FIS (International Ski Federation) Alpine World Ski Championships have concluded in Åre, Sweden, FIS President Gian Franco Kasper has expressed his pleasure with the event. “The World Ski Championships in Åre were one of the most beautiful, best-organized FIS Alpine World Ski Championships we have ever had,” Kasper … Continue reading Ski Federation President Pleased with 2007 Alpine World Ski Championships

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