Breckenridge, CO – Breckenridge’s Spring Fever festival concludes at the Colorado ski and snowboard resort this weekend with the BudLight Concert series finale featuring Toots & the Maytals and Rusted Root on the Spring Fever stage this Saturday and Sunday. This is the final weekend of concerts during Breckenridge Ski Resort’s month-long Spring Fever Festival; … Continue reading Breck’s Spring Fever Finale This Weekend
Colorado Springs, CO – Audi FIS Alpine World Cup overall champion and Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn has been voted the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) Female Athlete of the Month for March. [caption id=”attachment_21225″ align=”alignright” width=”200″ caption=”Vail, Colo.'s Lindsey Vonn with her crystal globe after wiining the womens downhill title at the FIS Alpine Skiing … Continue reading Vonn Named USOC March Athlete of the Month
McLean, VA – SnowSports Industries America (SIA) and The Leisure Trends Group on Tuesday released the most recent retail numbers for February 2012, collected from the point of sale systems of more than 1,200 snow sports retailers. Overall, snow sports retail sales are down 12% in units sold and down 4% in dollars sold, totaling … Continue reading Lack of Snow Kept Snow Sports Retail Market Depressed Through February
Olympic Valley, CA – This Saturday, April 14, Squaw Valley is hosting the resort’s annual Retro Ski Day complete with Retro Pool Party, live music on the Tahoe area ski resort’s KT Base Bar and a free Hot Doggin’ Clinic with Jonny Moseley and three-time freestyle ballet world champion Bob Howard. [caption id=”attachment_21667″ align=”alignright” width=”225″ … Continue reading Retro Ski Day Saturday at Squaw
La Parva, Chile -U.S.-based South American guided ski tour operator PowderQuest is partnering with Chile’s La Parva ski resort to offer the first ever Ingrid Backstrom signature camp for women. For those female skiers advanced intermediate and higher who are looking for a taste of endless winter, this ski camp will run from August 3-10 … Continue reading New Ingrid Backstrom Signature Women’s Ski Camp Scheduled for August in Chile
Drummondville (QC), Canada – He is an icon in the mogul world, an iron man who boasts 147 FIS World Cup starts with 23 podiums, a World Championship title and a fifth place finish at Winter Olympic Games. Now, after 15 years on the Canadian National Freestyle Ski Team, Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau has finally found something … Continue reading Canadian Moguls Skier PA Rousseau Retires to Pursue Career in Skydiving
Tahoe City, CA – The High Fives Foundation, Alpine Meadows, Völkl Skis and Marker Bindings will present the Trains 2012 Freestyle Ski & Snowboard Contest from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Saturday at Alpine Meadows Ski Resort on Lake Tahoe’s North Shore. A great spectator event, Trains affords the opportunity for spectators to witness … Continue reading Fifth Annual Trains Freestyle Contest Set for Alpine Meadows
