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| ispo china winter 07: hot spot Peking | 16/03/2007 14:47 |
| ispo china winter 07 was opened Wednesday March 14, 2007 at the National Agricultural Exhibition Center in Beijing. The opening ceremony was led by Mr Manfred Wutzlhofer, the CEO of Messe München International and attended by numerous exhibitors, retailers, media representatives and Chinese officials like the Vice Mayor of Beijing. With 300 exhibiting brands on 16,500 square meters of exhibition space, the event in the Chinese capital. . . |
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| The North Face Polish Freeskiing Open 2007 | 15/03/2007 16:15 |
| Last weekend, 23rd - 25th of February, the fourth edition of Polish Freeskiing Open took place in Zieleniec. More than 70 international free skiers competed in the Big Air and Rail contest - but the Big Air gold medal stayed in Poland. . . |
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| River Jump in Livigno | 14/03/2007 14:33 |
| Budweiser together with Burton returned to Livigno for the 2nd edition of the Budriders' River Jump 2007! Livigno is well-known in the snowboard circuit and hosted the Burton European Open from 2002 -- 2004. The Budriders' Snowpark up on Mottolino as well as the setup down for the River Jump were incredible, heads up to Roberto Moresi and. . . |
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| ispo china winter 07 starts tomorrow | 14/03/2007 5:58 |
| The ispo china winter 07 will be in Beijing from March 14th through 17th, 2007. No other city is more prominently in the international sporting goods industry's spotlight at this time as the Chinese economical, winter sports, and tourism metropolis. The move from Shanghai to the National Agricultural Exhibitor Center in Beijing was definitely worth it. |
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| Rail Jam returns to Whistler, with contest winner in tow | 12/03/2007 12:00 |
| Canada (SkiPress) Like a global warming-impacted glacier, the mountain has retreated from the cities of Toronto, Montreal and Calgary. But for one lucky winner of the Old Spice Experience contest, the retreat is only temporary, and she'll soon be in hot pursuit of the big mountain experience. Anne-Claire Villeneuve, of Montreal, took the Old Spice Experience when the Rail Jam hit her home-streets on February 24, and walked away with the ultimate shot in the arm... |
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| Basketball Player Fined $500,000 for Snowboarding | 02/03/2007 16:23 |
| USA (Ski Press) Mainstream sports stars typically have restrictions placed in their contracts for engaging in so-called 'extreme' sports - anybody remember the John Elway commercial where he went "skiing" in his limo because he couldn't actually step on the... |
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| The Quiksilver Story - now in stores | 01/03/2007 14:07 |
| Yesterday Quiksilver unveiled its wonderful epic at the occasion of the launching of the book "THE MOUNTAIN AND THE WAVE, The Quiksilver Story" (320-page, full color book / 40 euros). This unique work tells the ascension of the brand, from its origins to the cultural phenomenon it has generated. |
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| US Open Snowboarding Championships Celebrates 25th Anniversary | 28/02/2007 12:39 |
| Twenty five years ago, snowboarders were still using ropes to steer their boards, riders were banned from almost all resorts and Shaun White wasn't even born yet. But in 1982, the spirit of snowboarding was alive and well when a core group of riders including Jake Burton Carpenter gathered to compete at a tiny resort in southern Vermont. Thus, the US Open was born. |
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