Will the Speed Queen Prevail in Cortina?

Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy – The Dolomites stage is set for “Speed Queen” Lindsey Vonn  to prevail. She has already notched a record 11 Audi FIS Ski World Cup victories in Cortina d’Ampezzo in all disciplines, including the last four World Cup races held here. The immediate future in Cortina certainly looks bright for Vonn, and it’s not … Continue reading Will the Speed Queen Prevail in Cortina?

Sugar Bowl to Host Inaugural Silver Belt Series

Norden, CA – A three-event series designed for skiers and riders of varying ages, ability levels and interests, the Sugar Bowl Silver Belt Series presents a new kind of challenge. The events include a downhill event, an uphill touring event, and a banked slalom. Those who complete in all three events will earn a coveted Silver Belt buckle. “The Silver Belt Series was … Continue reading Sugar Bowl to Host Inaugural Silver Belt Series

Moguls World Cup Continues in Calgary

Calgary (AB), Canada – The FIS Freestyle moguls World Cup makes its fourth stop of the tour this weekend in the western Canadian metropolis of Calgary, Alberta. Athletes will compete in a single moguls competition at the Canada Olympic Park on Saturday. Similar to the World Cup stops at Lake Placid, N.Y. and Deer Valley Resort, … Continue reading Moguls World Cup Continues in Calgary

Sugarloaf Opens Snowfields

Carrabassett Valley, ME – Thanks to 15 inches of new snow and the deepest snowpack in New England, Sugarloaf opened its legendary Snowfields this week for the first time in two years. This week’s snowfall, combined with more than five feet of snow in December, has pushed the resort’s season total beyond 100 … Continue Reading … Continue reading Sugarloaf Opens Snowfields

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