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• Climate Change Impacts on the Snow Sport Industry

  As North America heads into the winter season, snow sport enthusiasts are getting ready to hit the slopes. But warm temperatures and a lack of snow are casting a shadow over what is traditionally...

• Avalanche Beacons

  Avalanches are one of the biggest threats to everyone that takes on the snow-capped peaks, be it while snow skiing, snowboarding or hiking. No one wants to entertain the thought of being buried ...

• Join in the Fun at the Teton Ridge Classic

  If you enjoy classic skiing and are looking for a great challenge, why not head out to Teton Valley for the Teton Ridge Classic? This great long distance classic race will take you through ...

• Marble Mountain Resort – A Top Ski Destination in Canada

  Marble Mountain Resort is located in the eastern region of Canada and it is a region that not only overflows with beauty, but enjoys a rich heritage. The Labrador and Newfoundland region has ...

• Balmain Cup 2012

  The Balmain Cup will take place on Saturday September 1. The program includes Slalom, Giant Slalom, Snowboard Giant Slalom and Cross Country...

• Last Park Standing 2010

  At the end of each snowboarding and skiing season, Echo Mountain hosts the Last Park Standing, which invites all winter sport enthusiasts to participate in this fun slopestyle event. ...

• Cross-country Skiing in Antarctica

  Antarctica was long considered the “final frontier” for Alpine and Nordic skiers. In a sense this is somewhat ironic, as all of the early Antarctic explorers including Amundsen and Scott ...

• 12th Annual Bear Valley Telemark Festival

  The 12th Annual Bear Valley Telemark Festival is set to take place from 8 to 10 February 2008 in the small alpine ski town of Bear Valley in the Central Sierra Nevada, California. Skiers with ...

• 2011 Paralympic Sport Awards Shortlists

  The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will be presenting the 2011 Paralympic Sport Awards in the course of the IPC General Assembly to be held in Beijing, China, in December this year. ...

• Vonn and Ligety Shine at World Cup Opener

  The Audi FIS Alpine World Cup season kicked off in Austria's Soelden on the weekend, with Americans Ted Ligety and Lindsey Vonn of the US Ski Team claiming the top spots in the World Cup ...

• Katal Landing Pad at Mammoth

  Due to superior snowfall during the winter season, Mammoth Mountain will remain open for winter enthusiasts until 4 July 2010. On 22 May 2010, a new Spring Terrain Park will be unveiled, ...

• Mountain Biking at Ski Resorts – Snow Skiing

  Ski resorts are not just for skiers, anymore. Many now provide bicyclists with great summertime fun.