Women’s Slalom Tonight Under the Lights at World Ski Champs

Åre, Sweden – Double-silver medalist Lindsey Kildow (Vail, CO) heads a group of three athletes competing Friday night for the U.S. Ski Team in the women’s slalom, the final individual women’s race at the 2007 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships. nAlong with Kildow, who finished second Feb. 6 in the opening super G and the … Continue reading Women’s Slalom Tonight Under the Lights at World Ski Champs

Extreme Snowmobilers to Perform at N.H. Ski Resort

Bartlett, NH – On February 23 the Red Bull SCS Sled Style Extreme Snowmobile Exhibition will be returning to New Hampshire’s Attitash ski and snowboard resort in Bartlett. DJ Melee, resident D.J. at Avalon in Boston, will be playing alongside the jaw-dropping exhibition.n”This show was incredibly well received last year. It’s amazing to … Continue … Continue reading Extreme Snowmobilers to Perform at N.H. Ski Resort

Québec Government Funds Snowboard Facility Expansion at Stoneham

Stoneham (QC), Canada – The Province of Québec on Wednesday announced that they will be making a financial contribution to the training and development of Canada’s future snowboard athletes. The funding, which was announced in a ceremony with Québec Minister of Education, Recreation and Sport, M. Jean-Marc Fournier, is directed to the Québec Snowboard World … Continue reading Québec Government Funds Snowboard Facility Expansion at Stoneham

U.S. Snowboarding Revolution Tour Moves to Spirit Mountain

Duluth, MN – The third leg of the five-stop U.S. Snowboarding’s Chevrolet Revolution Tour gears up at Minnesota’s Spirit Mountain tomorrow and runs through Sunday with some of the best amateur riders in the country competing in snowboardcross, halfpipe and slopestyle.n”We’re looking forward to another great event at Spirit, they hosted the Revolution Tour last … Continue reading U.S. Snowboarding Revolution Tour Moves to Spirit Mountain

Jitloff Qualifies for Slalom Final at Alpine World Ski Championships

Åre, Sweden – World Cup ski racing rookie Tim Jitloff (Reno, NV), who made an impressive debut at Alpine World Ski Championships in Åre with a top-20 finish Wednesday in giant slalom, had the fastest second run Thursday and qualified to compete Saturday in the men’s World Championships slalom. nThe start lineup includes the top … Continue reading Jitloff Qualifies for Slalom Final at Alpine World Ski Championships

Two New Chairlifts at Schweitzer for 2007-08 Ski Season

Sandpoint, ID – When the chairlifts close for the season in April, Idaho’s Schweitzer Mountain ski and snowboard resort will begin demolition of the historic Chair One to make way for not one, but two new lifts that will increase total uphill capacity for the mountain, and ease accessibility to more low angle terrain for … Continue reading Two New Chairlifts at Schweitzer for 2007-08 Ski Season

America’s Erik Fisher Wins NorAm Downhill Ski Race

Whitefish, MT – In Wednesday’s NorAm Men’s Downhill at Montana’s Big Mountain ski and snowboard resort, American Erik Fisher took the gold in 1:28.17 seconds to top the podium. Canada’s Gareth Sine placed second in 1:28.29 for his fifth NorAm medal this season, and Andrew Weibrecht of the U.S., was third in 1:28.31.nThe scheduled Women’s … Continue reading America’s Erik Fisher Wins NorAm Downhill Ski Race

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