Fresh Snow Extends Season for Colorado Resorts

As resorts in North America started wrapping up the 2012/2013 ski season, abundant snowfall has resulted in some resorts extending the season, at least through the weekend of 19-21 April…

Mikaela Shiffrin Takes Slalom World Cup Lead

With her spectacular Audi FIS Alpine World Cup slalom victory in Zagreb, Coatia, on January 4, 2013, Mikaela Shiffrin became the first American to win two World Cup slalom races before the age of 18…

Copper Mountain First to Fire Up Snow Guns for New Season

Favorable weather conditions in the Colorado Rockies have enabled Copper Mountain to fire up their snowmaking guns for the new snow sport season…

Avalanche Risk and Safety Awareness

Located at the University of Colorado in Boulder, CO, the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) promotes research in the Earth’s cryosphere – the portions of our planet where water exists in solid form.

2012 Colorado Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame Inductees

Founded in 1976, the Colorado Ski & Snowboard Museum strives to maintain the legacy of snow sports in the region, specifically by preserving the history of the 10th Mountain Division which was the foundation upon which Colorado’s skiing community was built…

Kingdom Days at Breckenridge

The Fifth edition of Kingdom Days is a fantastic celebration of Breckenridge town’s heritage. The town was established back in 1859.

Rocky Mountain Freestyle

This fun-filled event will see skiers from the Rocky Mountain Division taking part in a mogul and dual mogul competition. Skiers will be gliding down the Ambush mogul course, which can be seen from the Derailer deck and base.

Snow Sports Conference at Snowmass

Snowmass Village is located in the Pitkin County of Colorado, and was transformed into a ski by Bill Janss and DRC Brown in the year 1966. Over the years the resort developed into one of the most popular skiing and snowboarding destinations for local and international snow sport enthusiasts. It cemented its name into history with the accidental discovery of a Pleistoncene ecosystem that dates back to the ice age, in 2010. This year another historic event will take place at Snowmass Village, the 50th anniversary of the Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors.

Liptricks Not Lipstick

Taking place at The Junkyard at Echo Mountain, Liptricks Not Lipstick is a great opportunity for snowboarders to show off their style and skill while celebrating Echo’s fifth birthday. Features at Echo Mountains snowboarding park include the Burton Stairset, Neff Roller, Sessions Flat Box, Never Summer Tucker, Sims Butter Boxes and Monster Launch Box. Date: [...]

9th Annual Beacon Bowl and Avalanche Awareness Day

Aimed at backcountry skiers and riders, this is an event not to be missed. Entrants in the event will take part in timed trials to locate a buried beacon. There will also be clinics, avalanche gear on display, a live auction, silent auction, raffle and apres ski party. Proceeds will be donated to the Colorado [...]

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