Calgary, Canada – Nine World Cup medalists, including four young ski racers who mounted the podium for the first time this season, will lead a record team of 19 athletes into the demanding 2007 World Alpine Skiing Championships in Are, Sweden starting Friday, Alpine Canada Alpin announced Wednesday. nCanada named 11 men and eight women … Continue reading Canada Sends Largest Team Ever to Alpine Skiing World Championships →

Nesselwang, Germany – Steve Cook (standing; Salt Lake City, UT) won his second consecutive Disabled World Cup cross country ski race Friday, and Chris Klebl (sit-ski; Heber City, UT) captured two more podiums Friday and Saturday to bring his total to six top-3s on the season as the second World Cup week wrapped up in … Continue reading Cook Wins Again in Disabled World Cup Skiing, Klebl 2nd Twice →

Schladming, Austria – Over fifty thousands people, a record crowd, turned out at the Schladming Planai course Tuesday night to watch the world’s best slalom ski racers in what is known as The Night Race, the only race held under the spotlights on the Men’s World Cup Tour.nAustrian Benjamin Raich won the race crossing the … Continue reading 50,000 Fans Turn Out for Nighttime World Cup Ski Racing in Austria →

Aspen, CO – On February 10th Aspen’s Owl Creek Chase will transform into a signature event, an extravaganza of Nordic ski races unparalleled in the United States, event organizers claim. nRocky Mountain Nordic, presenters of the Owl Creek Chase, is sponsoring this “Super Event,” where national level elite racers will tackle the same course … … Continue reading Aspen’s Owl Creek Chase Nordic Ski Race Transformed into ‘Super Event’ →

Aspen, CO – A new crop of champions has been crowned following the conclusion of the Winter X Games 11 at Buttermilk ski and snowboard resort in Aspen. Beginning with the Women’s Snowboard SuperPipe Elimination last Thursday, and concluding with the marquee Men’s Snowboard SuperPipe Finals on Sunday, X Games 11 provided on-slope action and … Continue reading Winter X Games Wraps Up in Aspen →

Taos Ski Valley, NM – When 12 of ski racing’s most highly decorated athletes converge at Taos Ski Valley in New Mexico on Feb. 10 for the next leg of the Jeep King of the Mountain Skiing & Snowboarding World Professional Championships, they will be treated to some of the best snow conditions the … … Continue reading Jeep King of the Mountain Heads to Taos Ski Valley Next Week →

Whistler (BC), Canada – The Sapient-Showcase Showdown returns February 23-24 to British Columbia’s Whistler Blackcomb ski and snowboard resort. The Pipestyle format will continue with its hybrid construction of spines, rails, boxes and hits, all within the confines of the Night Superpipe at Base II on Blackcomb Mountain. nContinuing from last year, and … Continue … Continue reading Sapient-Showcase Showdown Returns to Whistler-Blackcomb →