Park City, UT – Decorated Olympic and World Championship medalists Billy Demong, Johnny Spillane and Todd Lodwick highlight a roster of some of the world’s top athletes for the just-named 2012 U.S. Nordic Combined Ski Team. Further adding to the strength of the U.S. Ski Team’s nordic program are veteran ski jumpers Jessica Jerome and … Continue reading 2011-12 U.S. Nordic Ski Teams Named
Boulder, CO -Boulder-based Zeal Optics has revealed its newest model of goggles with a built-in global positioning system, the Z3. These goggles build upon technology first introduced in the company’s Transcend GPS Goggles collection with new features that include enhanced style and comfort, ease of use and data … Continue Reading ››
Vancouver (BC), Canada – Giant colorful marshmallows are popping up on ski runs and in terrain parks across Canada. This latest initiative to provide a landing pad for skiers and boarders has been embraced by the Canadian Freestyle Ski Association (CFSA) as a safe and effective tool to help athletes learn new tricks and master … Continue reading Canadian Freestyle Ski Association Partners with BagJump
Hancock, MA – Three New England ski mountains have banded together to put forth their best practices in an enhanced approach to ski and snowboard instruction programs. Beginning this year, KidsRule Mountain Camps will improve the standards of how kids are taught to ski and ride, program staffers indicate. The new program will be offered … Continue reading Several New England Resorts Redesign Kids’ Ski School
Sölden, Austria – Americans continued their roaring start to the 2011-12 World Cup ski racing season on Sunday as Park City, Utah’s Ted Ligety won the first men’s event of the winter, a giant slalom on the Rettenbach Glacier above Sölden, Austria, a day after Lindsey … Continue Reading ››
San Leandro, CA – The North Face this week launched a 14-city KNOW Boundaries Snow Safety Tour, which partners top athletes, including, Ian McIntosh, Dana Flahr, Lucas Debari and Conrad Anker, with The North Face and REI stores around the country to provide valuable insight on the knowledge, skills and training required for safe backcountry … Continue reading The North Face Promotes Snow Safety
Park City, UT – Utah’s Deer Valley Resort has won countless awards, accolades and fans for its cuisine which is not exactly standard ski resort fare. One of the reasons for such culinary success is the dedication of a longtime food and beverage team, with many members having worked together at Deer Valley for decades. … Continue reading Retirement, Promotion in Deer Valley’s Restaurants
