Burlington, VT – A major low pressure system will impact the eastern third of the nation from Christmas Day through Wednesday. The last 24 hours has featured one model flip after another and thus, not much has been resolved. What is known is that the probability of phasing between the subtropical/southern jet stream and northern … Continue reading Updated Thoughts on Next Week’s Storm →

Burlington, VT – Latest European and American mid-range model data is in very good agreement regarding a significant interior northeast snowstorm. I wanted to make a quick update to the lengthy post I wrote earlier because the 00z model data is completely out. The European mid-range model (ECMWF) has been very consistent in showing a … Continue reading Latest Model Data Points Towards a Tuesday Snowstorm in Ski Country →

Burlington, VT – After one of the worst starts to the ski season in history, East Coast skiers and riders may finally be tracking up powder as early as Wednesday. Who likes nor’easters? We’ve got two possible moderate to significant snowfall systems between now and the New Year. There is more potential … Continue Reading … Continue reading Northeastern Skiers and Riders Have Reason to Keep the Faith this Holiday Season →

Lake Placid, NY – Austrian Tomaz Druml put down two strong jumps Wednesday to win the nordic combined World Cup-B mass start event in Lake Placid. The Camerota twins (Park City, UT) – Brett in 12th place and Eric in 15th – led U.S. skiers on the first day of the Lamb Lumber Classic.n

Hinterstoder, Austria – Bode Miller (Bretton Woods, NH) battled through thick fog and tough visibility Thursday in a giant slalom, but finished fourth behind Norwegian Aksel Lund Svindal and Canadian Francois Bourque as an unprecedented U.S. streak of nine podiums – including five wins – in six days came to an end.nSvindal took the first-run … Continue reading Bourque Captures Silver in Hinterstoder World Cup Skiing →

Val d’Isere, France – Resi Stiegler (Jackson Hole, WY) finished sixth Thursday in a World Cup slalom as the record-breaking U.S. Ski Team string of World Cup top-3 results came to an end after seven consecutive men’s and women’s ski races.nMarlies Schild of Austria stayed unbeaten after three slaloms, taking the 11th win of her … Continue reading U.S. Ski Team’s Winning Streak Ends in Val d’Isere →

Zel am See, Austria – The next race of the Jeep King of the Mountain (www.jeepsports.com) 2006-2007 Skiing & Snowboarding World Professional Championships may not take place until Jan. 20, but the buzz surrounding the event and the roster of athletes set to compete at Europa-Sportregion Zell am See-Kaprun in Salzburg, Austria, is well underway.nOn … Continue reading Next Stop Europe for Skiing & Snowboarding World Professional Championships →