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| Snowballs: Bachelor, Mad, Cannon & More | 10/01/2007 15:55 |
| Bachelor Gets Grand Prix Kids Tele at Mad Beach Party at Cannon 'Steep 'n' Deep' @ Squaw Mt. Bachelor, Ore. (Ski Press)- For the 10th year, Mt. Bachelor will host a U.S. Snowboarding event as the second stop of the Chevrolet.. | |
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| Show News: The Yard! | 10/01/2007 4:46 |
| Las Vegas (Ski Press)-Well, we have talked about the exhibitors and the location and a little about the Vibe, so it only seems fair we discuss the entertainment. the YARD at SIA.07, located in Hall A, will feature a section called THE BLOCK HOTEL Lounge. This section comes complete with a VIP reception where free Hangover Tonic is provided for all guests and private rooms for meetings are provided. Guests will also be able to play video games or take power naps in... | |
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| 2007 Snowboard World Championships Team Named | 09/01/2007 20:43 |
| Image: Arosa Park City, Utah (Ski Press)-Four Olympic medalists will headline a team of 27 riders for the United States at the 2007 FIS Snowboard World Championships slated for Jan. 14-20 in Arosa, Switzerland, U.S. Snowboarding announced. Among the group are reigning World Champions and 2006 Olympic snowboardcross... | |
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| Bye Bye Baby Shark: Aamodt Retires | 09/01/2007 5:34 |
| Old Conquerers. Lasse Kjus (l) and Kjetil Aamodt compare victories Adelboden (Ski Press)-Saturday night, four-time Olympic champion Kjetil Aamodt was one of the guest stars of a sports-gala presented on Norway's national TV station NRK which awarded him the "Sportsman of the Year" trophy. While thanking everybody, Aamodt suddenly announced his decision to quit alpine ski racing. The champion... | |
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| Tahoe Home Prices Up 15 Percent | 08/01/2007 21:42 |
| Image: Chase International Lake Tahoe, Nevada (Ski Press)-Although the Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Reno-Sparks real estate markets continued to normalize in 2006, average home prices increased in Lake Tahoe (15 percent), along with a slight decrease in Truckee and flat figures in Reno-Sparks, according to a 2006 year-end analysis (January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2006) as compared to 2005 by Lake Tahoe/Reno-based real estate... | |
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| Competiton Snowballs: FIS Sanctions Tour, Speedy 3rd, Madonna Moved & More | 08/01/2007 21:11 |
| Image: 'Speedy' Peterson FIS Sanctions 'The Tour' Speedy 3rd as Aerials Resume Madonna Freestyle Postponed WP's Kroneberger to Toplino Sun Valley, Idaho (Ski Press)-The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA), the national governing body for Olympic skiing and snowboarding, will be officially... | |
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| Desperate Winter: Will the Macarena Save Us All? | 08/01/2007 20:08 |
| Worldwide Web (Ski Press)-Probably not. But we've got to get something going to start the cold and snow in the Northeast. Here's one idea from Windham Mountain's PR firm. While their moves may not get them onto Dancing with the Stars, at least they've got their ski jackets on: SMITH & JONES, a Troy, NY-based brand... | |
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| N'East Snowballs: NH Awards, Women on Skis, Rail Jams & More | 08/01/2007 19:39 |
| Plake at Bretton Ski NH Grants Jiminy Rail Jam Woman's Wed. in Stowe Stratton Women's Workshops Sugarloaf Sunday Ski Deal Bretton Woods, NH (Ski Press)-On January 27-28, 2007, Bretton Woods Mountain Resort will host a qualifying... | |
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| Swiss Berthod Wins SL From No. 60 Start | 08/01/2007 2:28 |
| Adelboden, Switzerland (Ski Press)-Marc Berthod of Switzerland electrified the home crowd Sunday, coming out of No. 60 start to win a World Cup slalom while Bode Miller (Bretton Woods, NH) was victimized by a binding release in his second run... | |
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| Victor Takes Huntsman Cup | 08/01/2007 0:02 |
| Park City, Utah (Ski Press)-Paralympic gold medalist and Park City local Stephani Victor captured the overall title for the 20th Annual Huntsman Cup Sunday with a slalom win over teammate Laurie Stephens (sit-ski; Wenham, WA). It was her second win... | |
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